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Robert Lewis Dabney, Life and Commands of Lieutenand- General Thomas J. Jackson 2 0 Browse Search
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Robert Lewis Dabney, Life and Commands of Lieutenand- General Thomas J. Jackson, Chapter 19: Chancellorsville. (search)
as conferred equal honor on its author and its recipient, and which deserves to be immortalized along with the fame of the two noble men. It was in these words:-- General: I have just received your note, informing me that you were wounded. I cannot express my regret at the occurrence. Could I have directed events, I should have chosen, for the good of the country, to have been disabled in your stead. I congratulate you upon the victory which is due to your skill and energy. Most truly yours, (Signed) R. E. Lee, General. One of the messengers then informed him that General Jackson, after his wounding, had only expressed this thought concerning the future management of the campaign: that the enemy should be pressed in the morning. General Lee replied, Those people shall be pressed immediately ; arose, and in a few moments was in the saddle, and busy with his dispositions for attack. Meanwhile, General Stuart, on his side, brought forward the Stonewall Brigade from