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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 36. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Keysville Guards. (search)
ur retreat from Laurel Hill. Later we served under General H. R. Jackson at Greenbriar River, in Pocahontas county, thence t our part, we continued our course to Port Republic, where Jackson fell upon Shields with such force that his army was compleound he marched his men so confidently a few days before. Jackson was now master of the situation in this part of the State.ve been a drawn battle. Next comes Fredericksburg, with Jackson on the right driving his adversary General Franklin, back War — the battle of Chancellorsville, May 2, 1863. Here Jackson, by one of his rapid, unobserved movements like the tiger' it belongs I do not know, but it is generally conceded to Jackson. To say the least of it, it was a grand idea marvelously ds. But alas, it was a dear victory, for it was here that Jackson lost his life and the Confederacy one of its most substant rock lines on Culp's Hill, I felt in my soul that if only Jackson were here all would be well, for it was always his policy