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Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 1,296 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 888 4 Browse Search
Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative 676 0 Browse Search
George H. Gordon, From Brook Farm to Cedar Mountain 642 2 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 470 0 Browse Search
An English Combatant, Lieutenant of Artillery of the Field Staff., Battlefields of the South from Bull Run to Fredericksburgh; with sketches of Confederate commanders, and gossip of the camps. 418 0 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II. 404 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 359 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 34. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 356 2 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2. 350 0 Browse Search
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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: June 16, 1863., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Stonewall Jackson or search for Stonewall Jackson in all documents.

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The Daily Dispatch: June 16, 1863., [Electronic resource], Additional from the North. (search)
contained on Saturday last the following libel upon our troops: We have very much yet to learn. The bayonet, of which so much has been said, has proved, in fact, almost a nullity in the war. Our troops can neither be got to use it or to stand against it. In many actions they have obeyed orders to charge, and done it well; but in all such cases the enemy has never stood the charge. At the point of the bayonet we have done very little actual fighting. All the successes of "Stonewall" Jackson were achieved by bayonet charges, which our men have refused to await and receive. Very much of what is written about desperate bayonet charges, and hand-to-hand fighting between the contending ranks, is pure romance, as the surgeons on both sides have repeatedly proved. Yet the use of the bayonet is what we ought to learn, and must learn if we hope for permanent military superiority. But bad as this is, hear what an exchanged Massachusetts officer who was taken prisoner on the Rappa
The Daily Dispatch: June 16, 1863., [Electronic resource], The Memory of Stonewall Jackson in England. (search)
The Memory of Stonewall Jackson in England. The English press have numerous editorials on the death of Gen. Thos. J. Jackson. The London Post, (Government organ,) of May 26th, says: Jackson, like the Puritans, was austere and devout, but whilst his religion taught him humility and dependence upon his Creator, it did not lead him to confound the true nature of the objects for which both he and his followers were striving, and to suppose that because their ends were noble, that, therefore, they were the champions of God. If he was occasionally a preacher in the camp, he was also a skillful and gallant general in the field, and it is not surprising that those who had so frequently followed him to victory should have considered him as specially favored by Providence, and have regarded him with feelings akin to devotion. As a soldier he will hold probably the foremost place in the history of the great American civil war. His name is in delibly associated with the most brilli