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Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 19: (search)
for his army. On the 13th he anxiously awaited news from Walker and Mc-Laws, as they were not yet closed in on Jackson in best men along the way, overcome by sheer exhaustion. J. G. Walker's 3,200 came across the Shenandoah from Loudoun heightso be placed in position. After congratulating Jackson and Walker upon the success of their operations at Harper's Ferry, Lege behind Toombs, at early dawn of the 17th, Lee placed J. G. Walker's 3,200 men, with batteries on his right and on the hig Sharpsburg. He proposed to join with these the forces of Walker and lead them to the assistance of Jackson. At half-pased the 6,500 fresh troops under McLaws, G. T. Anderson and Walker, and a sheeted and unerring fire from these tried veteranswere about the same number from the commands of McLaws and Walker. Hill's left was along the Hagerstown turnpike and his ri to make counterstroke against the Federal right, in which Walker was to join by charging across from the front of the Dunke