. Battles and leaders of the Civil War : being for the most part contributions by Union and Confederate officers, based upon "The Century war series." . ght McClellan. You may be certain, General Ewell, I replied, that you stand higher in ;5> This Wiis a source of annoyance to Loring in in your many scouts around, I would not know 01, and later on to Ewell. When Jacksons corps what the corps was left for, or what it was expected was so strangely left at Winchester after the battle to do. He then told me that he had suggested to of Sliarpsbuig, or Antietam, and General Lee had General Lee, w


. Battles and leaders of the Civil War : being for the most part contributions by Union and Confederate officers, based upon "The Century war series." . ght McClellan. You may be certain, General Ewell, I replied, that you stand higher in ;5> This Wiis a source of annoyance to Loring in in your many scouts around, I would not know 01, and later on to Ewell. When Jacksons corps what the corps was left for, or what it was expected was so strangely left at Winchester after the battle to do. He then told me that he had suggested to of Sliarpsbuig, or Antietam, and General Lee had General Lee, who had to move back to protect gone to the Rai)pahannock (we were making a Richmond, that he could remain and remove our feint every day of holding the gaps in the Blue wounded and stores, and that his presence on bidge, with strict orders not to bring on an en- McClellaus flank and rear would keep him from gagement), I said to Jackson one day: I am the attacking Lee. In case of any casualty to himself, next in rank, and should you be killed or captured the removal was to go on till completed.—D. H. H LEES ATTACKS NORTH OF THE CHICKAHOMINY. 349. Wlfv^M^ ^ -t^^^ ^\/^f.^,(,.^^^^^g^^- CONFEDERATE SKIRMISH-LINE DRIVEN IN BY THE UNION ADVANCE. The original sketch for this picture was made from personal observation. It describes iMcCleUans advance up the Peninsula. incident of General Jacksons confidence than any one else, as your rank and servicesentitle you. As for Major Harman, he has not heard a word more thanothers. If he thinks that we are going to Richmond, it is only his surmise,which I suppose every intelligent private is now making. The column reached Gordonsville, Saturday, June 21st, about noon. Tomy surprise, on riding into town, I got an order to go to the general—at aprivate house, where he was lodging. On reaching Gordonsville, Thursdayafternoon, he had been met by news which alarmed the outpost there: that aheavy Federal force was on the Rapidan, about sixteen mi


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