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The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure), The Black Horse cavalry. (search)
ed by Virginia, orders were received by Lieutenant Randolph, commanding the Black Horse Cavalry, anted to be major of the regiment, and Lieutenant Robert Randolph succeeded to the captaincy, but was his commission by giving the rifle to Captain Robert Randolph, to be by him presented to the bravest man in the Black Horse Cavalry. But Captain Randolph was as much embarrassed in the execution of s position on the left flank of the army, Captain Randolph, again in command of the Black Horse, gaved by their comrades, and sent forward by Captain Randolph to General Stuart's headquarters. When tf Stevensburg, closely pursued by Lomax. Captain Randolph, in command of the Black Horse, with somrove them back on their dismounted line. Captain Randolph then ordered his men to fall back a few hhis service General Fitz Lee complimented Captain Randolph in high terms, and said it was the most bw. In the execution of this order, Lieutenant Colonel Randolph, a former captain of the Black Hors[2 more...]
The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure), The career of General A. P. Hill. (search)
e for the remarkable fact that no history of A. P. Hill has yet been given to the public. Any adequate life of the Confederate commander, or of his foremost lieutenant, so necessarily involves constant presentation of the deeds wrought by one less lofty in character, steadfast in purpose, and terrible in battle than either, that we may not be surprised if the general public has thus far been satisfied with the frequent recurrence of his name and deeds in the pages of Dabney, Cooke, McCabe, Randolph, and others. But it is not just to one who, in any other association, would have been facile princess; of whom it may truthfully be said that he was a determining factor in every important battle of the campaigns in the East, that his achievements should serve the one purpose of magnifying others, or that he should be seen only in the reflected light of stars of larger magnitude. Measured by the standards which men apply to the claimants of mastership in war, Hill was not a great comma