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The Daily Dispatch: August 10, 1861., [Electronic resource] 13 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 34. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 10 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore) 6 2 Browse Search
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Doc. 126.-General Lee's order in reference, to operations in Virginia, in 1862. headquarters army of Northern Virginia, February 28, 1863. General orders, No. 29. The General Commanding announces to the army the series of successes of ection of Colonel Beale and Major Waller, with a detachment of sixty dismounted men of the Ninth Virginia cavalry, Gen. William F. Lee's brigade crossed the Rappahannock below Port Royal, in skiffs, attacked the enemy's cavalry pickets, captured for thirty prisoners. 4. On the twenty-fifth December, Gen. Stuart, with detachments of Hampton's, Fitz-Hugh Lee's, and W. F. Lee's brigades, under the command of their officers, respectively, made a force reconnoisance in the rear of the enemy's lis of a man This is the third feat of the same character in which Captain McNeil has displayed skill and daring. 6. Gen. W. F. Lee, with a section of his artillery, under Lieut. Ford, on twenty-fifth February, attacked two of the enemy's gunboats a
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 34. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.40 (search)
that the right centre was four deep.—J. W. D.] Two of the largest companies of the Thirty-third had been left in the Valley. The eight companies present were from Shenandoah, Page, Hampshire and Hardy (five were from Shenandoah, and one each from Page, Hardy and Hampshire); both the latter companies were small, about fifty men, so that deducting the sick and absent, there were only about 400 men in the action. I was then the only regular field officer in the regiment; but there was a Captain Lee, a splendid man and gallant officer, who had been temporarily assigned to the regiment and acted as field lieutenant-colonel; he was, in the charge, struck in the breast with a piece of shell and fell at his post mortally wounded, and died soon afterwards. The charge of the Thirty-Third was Violation of orders. After giving this brief account of our movements and the position of the brigade previous to our going into action, I will give my recollections, which is quite distinct, of
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 34. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index. (search)
33. Carter, Captain, 15. Cedar Creek, Great Battle of 194. Chambersburg, Burning of, 65, 76. Chancellorsville, General Lee's Strategy at, 1; Reports as to by Confederate Officers, 8,35, 55, 206. Chaplains of Army of Northern Virginia, 313ited, Colonel, 20 Henley, Captain R. L, Gallantry of, 251. Herndon, Dr., Brodie Strauchan, 42. Hill, Tribute to General Lee, by B. H. 351. Hoffman, Com. Gen. of Prisoners, Col., 40. Holmes, Colonel, Oliver Wendell, 273. Hooker, generaltery, Retreat of from Petersburg to Appomattox, 243 Last Confederate and Federal soldier, respectively, killed, 218. Lee's Rangers, A noted (company, 179, 277. Lee, General Fitzhugh 11, 12, 20,. Lee, general R. E., statement of as to ChaLee, General Fitzhugh 11, 12, 20,. Lee, general R. E., statement of as to Chancellorsville, 8, 9, 14, 55; Worsley's lines on, 63; Last order of to Army of Northern Virginia, 110; commanded in West Virginia, 121, 245, 292; Abiding spirit of, 350, 387; Tribute to by B. H. Hill, 356. Lee, Captain, Wm. Fitzhugh, 364. Lee, Ge
tch] the gallant dead. Shepherds Town, Va., Aug. 1, 1861. The remains of the late Capt. William F. Lee, of the Confederate Army who fell mortally wounded in the battle of Bull Run on Sunday, anity and vexation of spirit," and that "The paths of glory lead but to the grave." Captain Lee was born in Alexandria. Virginia, and his ancestry dates beyond the Revolution. He was a livery reader of the country's history is certainly familiar. He was related to the present Major General Lee, now in command. In his youthful days he resided in this place, where he received a primas Arsenal, St. Louis, Mo., and was in command of that important post for a short time. Young Lee continued at his post until Virginia severed her connection with the late Union, and then, as bec and he at once became popular as an officer, and respected by his brothers-in arms Bully Lee — for a such he was more familiarly known — was cut down in the flower of his manhood, not being
Skirmish at Rich Spring. A passenger who left Monterey Thursday morning, and who arrived yesterday afternoon per Central cars, reports that General Rosencranz, in command of the Northern forces in Western Virginia, and General Lee, in command of our army operating in that part of the State, met at Rich Spring, an important point, and said to be the key to the Valley.--Beth Generals were pushing with all speed, each endeavoring to occupy it in advance of the other. General Lee, howeve Rich Spring, an important point, and said to be the key to the Valley.--Beth Generals were pushing with all speed, each endeavoring to occupy it in advance of the other. General Lee, however, was more active than the General with the Dutch name, and arrived with two regiments several hours in advance of his competitor, who had four regiments. Our informant states a skirmish took place, resulting in a repulse of the Northern troops, with a loss of about forty men killed and wounded.