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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 22. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.19 (search)
d done us no harm, the attacks upon Longstreet had now ceased, the day was over, Johnston had accomplished every purpose of his halt, and was ready to go on when morning came. Hancock himself was preparing to retire. But Hill and Early, learning of his isolated position, and anxious for a share in the glory of that day, which till then was all with Longstreet's Brigades, asked and obtained leave from General Johnston to attack and capture the line. Hill had four elegant brigades— Early, Rodes, Featherston, and Raines—a force which, properly handled, could have picked up and carried away every man, gun and horse which Hancock had, for, in fact, his position was a dangerous one—he had ventured too far to remain there alone, and his sole line of retreat was a narrow road over the dam of Saunder's Pond. President Davis in his Memoirs says: Early confidently expresses the opinion that had his attack been supported promptly and vigorously, the enemy's forces then engaged must have <
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 22. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.26 (search)
l Ewell, who had become an invalid, and Major-General Rodes was the only officer above the rank of ur's Division and a part of Gordon's on board, Rodes and the rest of the corps and the artillery moickly repulsed, and Hunter's career was over. Rodes's Division arrived that afternoon from Charlothe dusty, sun-baked roads, Generals Early and. Rodes rode upon the field. Very different scenes weg up the Potomac river. As Generals Early and Rodes, on horseback, surveyed the situation, a cloudir skirmishers deployed in the open field, General Rodes exclaimed, They are no hundred-days' men, n the Valley 'pike. Early, who had brought up Rodes' and Gordon's Divisions from Stevenson's Depot! that brave and accomplished officer, Major-General Rodes, had fallen; the gallant General Godwin, and consisted of Early's own corps, with General Rodes, Ramseur and Gordon commanding its divisioswer, while he and half his corps were there, Rodes and the other half did not get there until the[1 more...]