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Guntown (Mississippi, United States) (search for this): chapter 3.67
May 22nd, 1863 AD (search for this): chapter 3.68
General Ransom, in the assault on Vicksburg.
The army has lost no braver or nobler officer, in all that constitutes soldierly character and ability, than General T. E. G. Ransom.
Like the French Chevalier Bayard, he was alike sans peur et sans reproche, without fear and without reproach.
Numerous instances are recorded of his calm and magnificent courage; one of the most remarkable is an incident appertaining to the assault on Vicksburg, on the 22d of May, 1863.
His brigade formed a part of the charging column that day, and as it advanced toward the rebel breastworks a storm of grape and canister swept through it from an enfilading battery, killing or wounding many officers, and for an instant checking the whole movement.
Perceiving that the men wavered, General Ransom seized the colors of a regiment, and rushing to the front, waved them over his head, and shouted, Forward, men!
We must and will go into that fort.
Who will follow me?
Inspirited by this action, the column r
T. E. G. Ransom (search for this): chapter 3.68
General Ransom, in the assault on Vicksburg.
The army has lost no braver or nobler officer, in all that constitutes soldierly character and ability, than General T. E. G. Ransom.
Like the FrencGeneral T. E. G. Ransom.
Like the French Chevalier Bayard, he was alike sans peur et sans reproche, without fear and without reproach.
Numerous instances are recorded of his calm and magnificent courage; one of the most remarkable is an officers, and for an instant checking the whole movement.
Perceiving that the men wavered, General Ransom seized the colors of a regiment, and rushing to the front, waved them over his head, and sho man of the whole brigade.
A captain of the Seventy-second Illinois, who had been intimate with Ransom before the war, crawled on his hands and knees to the foot of the stump, and begged the general leave a position of so much danger.
Turning his flashing eyes upon the captain for an instant, Ransom said, with an emphasis that commanded obedience, Silence!
and remained where he was until the m
Sabine Pass (Texas, United States) (search for this): chapter 3.68