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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 99 (search)
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 129 (search)
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117.-General Patterson's movement.
Charlestown, Va., Thursday, July 18, 1861.
The army, under Gen. Patterson, has been rivalling the celebrated King of the French.
With twenty thousand men he marched to Bunker Hill, and then — marched back again.
What it all means Heaven only knows.
I think it would puzzle the spirits of Caesar, Saxe, Napoleon, Wellington, and all the departed heroes, to make it out. The reason currently assigned is that the enemy had been largely reinforced, and had strongly intrenched himself at Winchester, expecting the attack.
The old story.
It is said he had over 20,000 men and 22 cannon.
I don't believe it, for the simple reason that like all the other reports of the same kind which have invariably turned out to be false, it rests entirely upon public rumor.
Our scouts and pickets were never sent sufficiently near to ascertain the truth.
But another significant fact about which there is no doubt is, that the enemy had felled trees and pl
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 146 (search)