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[ Snead ] also received orders to go to Loudoun Heights and see about placing
the artillery , and also Williamson ; so we all went over the Shenandoah by Keyes
' Ford ; got some fine peaches by the way and went on to the top of the Mt . Found
...
[ Snead ] also received orders to go to Loudoun Heights and see about placing
the artillery , and also Williamson ; so we all went over the Shenandoah by Keyes
' Ford ; got some fine peaches by the way and went on to the top of the Mt . Found
...
Page 204
The Civil War Journal of Stonewall Jackson's Topographer Jedediah Hotchkiss
Archie P. McDonald. — so the artillery had been sent away . Gen . Johnson sent
for it in the night , but it came too late . Many of Johnson ' s Division were
captured ...
The Civil War Journal of Stonewall Jackson's Topographer Jedediah Hotchkiss
Archie P. McDonald. — so the artillery had been sent away . Gen . Johnson sent
for it in the night , but it came too late . Many of Johnson ' s Division were
captured ...
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A few flashes of musketry , a few shots of artillery , and he had the works , guns
and all , surprising the enemy , though they had sounded the reveille in many
parts of their camps before we attacked . Then , in conjunction with Gordon ,
Kershaw ...
A few flashes of musketry , a few shots of artillery , and he had the works , guns
and all , surprising the enemy , though they had sounded the reveille in many
parts of their camps before we attacked . Then , in conjunction with Gordon ,
Kershaw ...
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Contents
MARCH 10APRIL 14 1862 | 3 |
APRIL 15MAY 6 1862 | 24 |
MAY 7JUNE 19 1862 | 38 |
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