. Stonewall Jackson and the American Civil War . O^Brentsville^^^--, \ \^ /VC Occoqua!^jF^£p/e^ter • ^ i\;ndentHill\L.^--YC nctioriV^ >-!<v- I / jyiomisonsFonI { ] W \ H V / JHiyi, Pt-^ S?a&i4p^^iVeaversville / Indiiiendent Hill. Walker i^ Boutall sc. m STONEWALL JACKSON within ten miles of his outposts, and if the President wouldsend him 20,000 or 30,000 more men he said that he wasready to march on Eichmond. But, as yet, he had notobserved the opportunity for which, according to his ownaccount, he was so carefully watching. Pope was far moreenterprising. His cavalry had burned the rail
. Stonewall Jackson and the American Civil War . O^Brentsville^^^--, \ \^ /VC Occoqua!^jF^£p/e^ter • ^ i\;ndentHill\L.^--YC nctioriV^ >-!<v- I / jyiomisonsFonI { ] W \ H V / JHiyi, Pt-^ S?a&i4p^^iVeaversville / Indiiiendent Hill. Walker i^ Boutall sc. m STONEWALL JACKSON within ten miles of his outposts, and if the President wouldsend him 20,000 or 30,000 more men he said that he wasready to march on Eichmond. But, as yet, he had notobserved the opportunity for which, according to his ownaccount, he was so carefully watching. Pope was far moreenterprising. His cavalry had burned the railway depotat Beaver Dam, destroyed some Confederate stores, cut theline at several points, and threatened Hanover , with his cavalry division, was immediately sentnorthwards, and Lee ordered A. P. Hill to Gordonsville. Jacksons letters to headquarters at this period aremissing. But Lees answers indicate the tenor of theviews therein expressed. On July 27 the Commander-in-Chief wrote :— * I have received your dispatch of the 26th instant. Iwill send A. P. Hills division and the Second Brigade ofLouisiana volunteers to you. ... I want Pope to be sup-pressed. ... A. P. Hill you will, I think, find a goodofficer, wi
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