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John G. Nicolay, The Outbreak of Rebellion, Chapter 15: Bull Run. (search)
the stone bridge. A little stream, called Young's Branch, also crosses both roads at this intersectiately north of the Warrenton turnpike and Young's Branch, his left resting on the Sudley road, withhis right, on the point of a hill south of Young's Branch. At ten o'clock Hunter's advance emer, entirely across and out of the valley of Young's Branch. But the advantage was not won without cotrue state of affairs. This hill south of Young's Branch was a higher and stronger position than thion. The two roads cross in the valley at Young's Branch, and from their crossing ascend gently to ght extended to where the hill descends to Young's Branch; their left reached nearly to the Sudley r from him, working its way southward along Young's Branch in the hope to make a flank attack on the tions in the valley along the turnpike and Young's Branch, mainly west of the intersection of the roas well as it might from the hill north of Young's Branch. Brigade after brigadeSher-man's, Frankli[1 more...]
John G. Nicolay, The Outbreak of Rebellion, Index. (search)
ance, 142 Virginia, West, 131, 133, 137, 141; vote on Secession Ordinance, 142; organized as separate State, 144 et seq.; map of West Virginia battles, 148; admitted into the Union, 154 Volunteers, first enlistment of, 75; new, called for, 106 W. Walker, Secretary, 57, 91 Walker, Robert J., 76 Ward, Capt., U. S. N., 38 Warrenton Turnpike, the, 176 Washington, 83; character of, 97; defence of, 98 et seq.; threatened, 101; arrival of the Massachusetts Sixth and New York Seventh regiments at, 103 et seq.; becomes a camp, 106 et seq. Washington, Fort, 102 West Union, W. Va, 151 Wheeling, 139, 142 et seq. Wigfall, Senator, 68 Willcox, General O. B., 174 Williamsport, Pa, 157 Williamsport, W. Va., 162 Winchester, Va., 157, 160 Wise, ex-Governor Henry A., 146, 154 Wood, Mayor, Fernando, 71, 76 Woodbury, Captain, cited, 195 Woodruff, Colonel, 131 Y. Young's Branch, 183 Z. Zollicoffer, General, 135 Zouaves, Ellsworth's, 110