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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 31. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), History of Crenshaw Battery, (search)
ter fortitude and endurance than this army has exhibited, and I am commissioned by the President to thank you in the name of the Confederate States for the undying fame you have won for their arms. Much as you have done, much more remains to be accomplished. The enemy again threatens us with invasion, and to your tried valor and patriotism the country looks with confidence for deliverance and safety. Your past exploits give assurance that this confidence is not misplaced. R. E. Lee, General Comd'g. After the battle of Sharpsburg our camp was several times changed in the Valley of Virginia, and finally landed down below Berryville, where we rested up, and, with the exception of a small affair at Snicker's Gap, had a quiet time. Saturday, November 22, received orders to take up the line of march for Fredericksburg, where we arrived December 2, and at once began preparations for the conflict of the 13th—as Burnside's army was already strung along the Rappahannock river