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ry, had been sent to take up a position along Bull Run to guard the interval between Cocke's right and Bonham's left, with orders to support either in case of need — the character and topographical features of the ground having been shown to General Jackson by Captain D. B. Harris, of the Engineers, of this Army Corps. So much of Bee's and Bartow's brigades, now united, as had arrived — some 2,800 muskets — had also been sent forward to the support of the position of the Stone Bridge. ad made a stand there after having previously been as far forward as the turnpike, where Lieutenant Colonel Johnson, an officer of brilliant promise, was killed, and other severe losses were sustained. Before our arrival upon the scene, General Jackson had moved forward with his brigade of five Virginia regiments from his position in reserve, and had judiciously taken post below the brim of the plateau, nearly east of the Henry House, and to the left of the ravine and woods occupied by the<
Latham's battery, now united and placed in position by Capt. D. B. Harris, of the Virginia Engineers, whose services during the day became his character as enable, cool and skillful officer, and from Alburtis's battery, opportunely ordered by Gen. Jackson, to a position to the right of Lathem, on a hill commanding the line of approach of the enemy, and supported by portions of regiments collected together by the Staff officers of General Johnston and myself. Early's brigade, meanwhile, joist also be awarded in the pages of history to the gallant officers and men who, under Bee and Bertow, subsequently marching to their side, saved them from destruction, and relieved them from the brunt of the enemy's attack. The conduct of Gen. Jackson also requires mention as eminently that of an able, fearless soldier, and sagacious commander, one fit to lead his brigade; his efficient, prompt, timely arrival before the plateau of the Henry House, and his judicious disposition of his troop