. Bull run to Bull run; or, Four years in the army of northern Virginia. Containing a detailed account of the career and adventures of the Baylor Light Horse, Company B., Twelfth Virginia Cavalry, C. S. A., with leaves from my scrap-book . doom is pronounced,and the ghost of Meade, with a kingly crown, walks upon thestage. Meade struts his little hour upon that stage and theglory of Grant soon obscures him. On the 3d of May, 1864, the armies of Grant and Lee beganto move, and our brigade was ordered east of the men and horses, refreshed from the rest of the past three. Wni Locke.
. Bull run to Bull run; or, Four years in the army of northern Virginia. Containing a detailed account of the career and adventures of the Baylor Light Horse, Company B., Twelfth Virginia Cavalry, C. S. A., with leaves from my scrap-book . doom is pronounced,and the ghost of Meade, with a kingly crown, walks upon thestage. Meade struts his little hour upon that stage and theglory of Grant soon obscures him. On the 3d of May, 1864, the armies of Grant and Lee beganto move, and our brigade was ordered east of the men and horses, refreshed from the rest of the past three. Wni Locke. 202 Bull Run lo Bull Run. months, were now ready for another campaign. The brigadereached Waynesboro on the 3d, and bivouacked for learned of its movements, I bade the hospital farewelland reported for duty. On the 4th, crossed the Blue Ridgeand passed through Charlottesville on our way to TodsTavern. The next day, as we were nearing Tods Tavern,with the Twelfth Cavalry in front and Companies B and I inadvance, under Captain Louis Harman (who had lately beenpromoted from adjutant of our regiment to the captaincyof Company I), we suddenly encountered the advance ofWilsons Division of Cavalry. General Rosser, who wasriding with the advance, immediately ordered a charge, andoff the squadron went, striking the enemy a blow whichcaused a panic and flight without much resistance. Rushingthe advance back on its regiment, that also broke and joinedin the retreat. Sabers w^ere freely used on the retreating- foe,and large numbers of them captured. Our advantagewas p
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