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G. S. Hillard, Life and Campaigns of George B. McClellan, Major-General , U. S. Army 8 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: October 10, 1861., [Electronic resource] 8 0 Browse Search
James Parton, Horace Greeley, T. W. Higginson, J. S. C. Abbott, E. M. Hoppin, William Winter, Theodore Tilton, Fanny Fern, Grace Greenwood, Mrs. E. C. Stanton, Women of the age; being natives of the lives and deeds of the most prominent women of the present gentlemen 8 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 27. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 8 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 4 0 Browse Search
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Fitzhugh Lee, General Lee 4 0 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 23. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.3 (search)
viable courage to close the career of the Confederacy. Heretofore in these pages an allusion has been made to the Charleston Light Dragoons. This is an old and time-honored corps, dating back to 1773, when it was named the Charles-Town City Troops, and did active service then as a company, and in halcyon days as gay and gallant Dragoons, on Muster Day and as an escort for governors. They went to Virginia as a Kid Glove company, earning glory on each and every field; such men fought at Balaklava and at Inkermann, and knew when and where to die. They died as they had lived—True to God and to country, and a high tribute was paid them by their commander, General Wade Hampton, who had witnessed their gallantry on more than one field. On an occasion General Hampton was riding with General Lee, and came opposite the Dragoons. General Lee was attracted by the general appearance of the men, and in his gentle, quiet way asked General Hampton: General, what command is that? The answer