Life and campaigns of JJackson, (Stonewall Jackson) . , completed his union with the VALLEY OP THE SHENANDOAH. 3G3. VALLEY OF THE SHEWAIMDOAH. 3G4 LIFE OP JACKSON. remainder of General Ewclls forces. His army now containedabout sixteen thousand effective men, with forty field guns. Itwas composed of his own division, embracing the brigades ofWmder, Campbell, and Taliaferro, of General Ewells division,which included the brigades of Taylor, Trimble, Elzey, andStewart, and the cavalry regiments of Ashby, Munford, andFlournoy, with eight batteries of artillery. At M
Life and campaigns of JJackson, (Stonewall Jackson) . , completed his union with the VALLEY OP THE SHENANDOAH. 3G3. VALLEY OF THE SHEWAIMDOAH. 3G4 LIFE OP JACKSON. remainder of General Ewclls forces. His army now containedabout sixteen thousand effective men, with forty field guns. Itwas composed of his own division, embracing the brigades ofWmder, Campbell, and Taliaferro, of General Ewells division,which included the brigades of Taylor, Trimble, Elzey, andStewart, and the cavalry regiments of Ashby, Munford, andFlournoy, with eight batteries of artillery. At Mossy Creek, hehad been met by Brigadier-General George H. Stewart, a nativeof Maryland, whom the Confederate Government had just com-missioned, and charged with the task of assembling all thesoldiers from that State into one Cor])s, to be called The Mary-land Line. To begin this work. General Jackson at onceassigned to his command the First Maryland regiment ofColonel Bradley T. Johnson, and the Brockenborough Battery,which was manned chiefly by citizens of Baltimore, as thenucleus of a brigade. He had determined to march by L
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