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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), General Beauregard 's report of the battle of Drury's Bluff . (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Shenandoah Valley in 1864 , by George E. Pond —Campaigns of the civil war, XI . (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones),
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Marse Robert is asleep. By Miss S. B. Valentine.
[A Gray Coat relates to his friend, a Blue Coat, the following incident of the late war: General Lee, sorely fatigued by a hard day's march, sat down to rest at the road-side, when he soon fell into a deep sleep.
His soldiers, who observed him as he slept, whispered warnings to their nearest comrades not to disturb him. The whisper was then passed from man to man along the line of march.] Had you heard the distant tramping On that glowing Summer day! Had you seen our comrades running To meet us on the way! Oh!
the wondrous, sudden silence, Tha unmilitary creep, As down the line that caution ran, ‘Marse Robert is asleep!’ Give me your hand, Old Blue Coat, Let's talk of this awhile, For the prettiest march of all the war Was this of rank and file!— Was the passing of that army, When 'twas hard, I ween, to keep Those men from crying out, “Hurrah! Marse Robert is asleep!” There lay that knightly figure, One hand upon his swor
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 54 (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Virginia campaign of 1864 -1865 . (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), A narrative of Stuart 's Raid in the rear of the Army of the Potomac . (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Correction of errors in statement of Governor Anderson , and letter of General Echols . (search)