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Robert Lewis Dabney, Life and Commands of Lieutenand- General Thomas J. Jackson, Chapter 18: Fredericksburg. (search)
division of A. P. Hill, with the brigades of Archer, Lane and Pender. These stretched in the order named, froy did not form a continuous line; for the brigade of Lane in the centre was advanced two hundred yards to the nterval thus left between the brigades of Archer and Lane, was placed that of Gregg; and behind the space which separated the brigades of Lane and Pender, was that of Thomas. Thus the whole front was composed of the dived the tongue of woodland occupied by the brigade of Lane, he said: The enemy will attack here; a prediction w attack to the projecting point of woods occupied by Lane's brigade. They hoped to find here a lodgement, andrwhelming friend with foe, and the place occupied by Lane offered no position for cannon. Yet his sturdy infa. The left of Archer's brigade met a like fate with Lane's. Finding themselves taken in reverse, they broke ar torrent of Federalists, directing themselves along Lane's rear, and toward the Confederate left, was met by