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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3. 35 3 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 3 1 Browse Search
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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book I:—the war on the Rapidan. (search)
same road and place it in position a little in the rear. Major Huey bravely executes this order. Rushing through the woods, already filled with Confederate infantry, he falls suddenly upon the centre of Rodes' line. About thirty of his men, Major Keenan among the rest, are stricken down, never more to rise. More than eighty horses are wounded, and one half of the regiment is thus disabled; The Eighth Pennsylvania cavalry, proceeding at a gallop along the woodroad which connects Hazel Grotake position, and the cavalry to re-form and collect other troops between the enemy and Chancellorsville. In this brilliant charge the sabre alone was relied upon as a weapon. Five officers led the cavalry; of these, three were killed: Major Peter Keenan, Captain Charles Arrowsmith, and Adjutant John Hazeltine Haddock. The horse of Captain J. Edward Carpenter was shot under him, and the commanding officer alone escaped with horse and rider unhurt.—Ed. but when the Confederates, staggered f