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J. B. Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary, chapter 27 (search)
The letter written by Gen. Lee to Gen. Jackson before the death of the latter is as follows: The letter of Gen. Lee to Gen. Jackson.Chancellorville, May 4th. General:-- I have just received your note informing me that you were wounded. I cannot express my regret at the occurrence. Could I have dictated 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, R. E. Lee. To Gen. T. J. Jackson. The nation's agony, as it is termed in a Washington paper, in an appeal for 500,000 more men, now demands a prompt response from the people. And yet that paper, under the eye and in the interest of the Federal Government, would make it appear that the Army of the Potomac has sustained no considerable disaster. What, then, constitutes the nation's agony ? Is it the imminency of war with England? It may be, judging from the debates in Parliam