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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore), Our country's call. (search)
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore), Border war, as seen and experienced by the inhabitants of Chambersburgh, Pa. (search)
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore), An anecdote. (search)
An anecdote.
The rebel General Stuart and General Milroy had a conversation, in which General Milroy censured the system of guerrilla warfare practised by the rebels at that time, in the most severe terms.
General Stuart remarked that this specGeneral Stuart remarked that this species of warfare was practised by our troops in Mexico.
General Milroy asked him where he obtained his information.
General Stuart--I road of it.
General Milroy--You are mistaken, sir!
'Twas not done, sir!
I was in Mexico myself.
In the couGeneral Stuart--I road of it.
General Milroy--You are mistaken, sir!
'Twas not done, sir!
I was in Mexico myself.
In the course of conversation, General Stuart feigned impatience at the time consumed in burying the dead, and said he was in a hurry, as he intended to sup in Culpeper that evening.
The conference ended by General Milroy remarking: You may sup there, sir; buGeneral Stuart feigned impatience at the time consumed in burying the dead, and said he was in a hurry, as he intended to sup in Culpeper that evening.
The conference ended by General Milroy remarking: You may sup there, sir; but I will sit at the head of the table.
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore), General Stuart 's dinner eaten by General Buford . (search)
General Stuart's dinner eaten by General Buford.
A correspondent of the Philadelphia Press, writing from Brandy Station, Va., on the sixth of August, says:
Some people have contended that Stuart no longer had command of the Rebel cavalry, butStuart no longer had command of the Rebel cavalry, but that Fitz-Hugh Lee was the chief of that branch of the army.
Whether this be so or not, as I before stated, Stuart fought Buford last Saturday, for Buford ate his dinner in a cosy little house, nestled among pines, cedars, and jessamine about one aStuart fought Buford last Saturday, for Buford ate his dinner in a cosy little house, nestled among pines, cedars, and jessamine about one and a half miles from Culpeper, where General Stuart and staff were going to dine.
Every luxury and delicacy that could be procured in this poor ransacked country was smiling on the white, spotless linen which covered the table.
The chairs were placGeneral Stuart and staff were going to dine.
Every luxury and delicacy that could be procured in this poor ransacked country was smiling on the white, spotless linen which covered the table.
The chairs were placed, the wine ready to be uncorked, the piano in the dear little parlor open as it was left but a few minutes before.
The fair occupant of the stool (I hope I am not slandering her features when I call them fair) had no doubt hurried on a sun-bonnet
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore), Colonel Morrow 's Recollections. (search)