. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . IN THE LINE OF FIRE Where the Confederate General Winder was killed at Cedar Mountain. It was while direfting the movements of four ad\ancebatteries that General Winder was struck by a shell, expiring in a few hours. Jackson reported: It is difficult within the properreserve of an official report to do justice to the merits of this accomplished officer. Urged by the medical director to take no part in themovements of the day because of the enfeebled state of his healt
. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . IN THE LINE OF FIRE Where the Confederate General Winder was killed at Cedar Mountain. It was while direfting the movements of four ad\ancebatteries that General Winder was struck by a shell, expiring in a few hours. Jackson reported: It is difficult within the properreserve of an official report to do justice to the merits of this accomplished officer. Urged by the medical director to take no part in themovements of the day because of the enfeebled state of his health, his ardent patriotism and military pride could bear no such endowed with those qualities of mind and person which fit an officer for command and which attract the admiration and excitethe enthusiasm of troops, he was rapidly rising to the front rank of his profession.
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