. Abraham Lincoln and the battles of the Civil War . stating jacksons advance, Saturday evening, may 2d, with artillery placed across the plank-road. a thronged city. The guns and the masses ofthe right brigade struck the second line ofDevens before McLeans front had given way,and. Uticker than it could be told, with allthe fury of the wildest hail-storm, everything,every sort of organization that lay in the pathof the mad current of panic-stricken men, had; way and be broken into fragments. My own horse seemed to catch the fury;he sprang, he rose high on his hind legs andfell over, throwing m


. Abraham Lincoln and the battles of the Civil War . stating jacksons advance, Saturday evening, may 2d, with artillery placed across the plank-road. a thronged city. The guns and the masses ofthe right brigade struck the second line ofDevens before McLeans front had given way,and. Uticker than it could be told, with allthe fury of the wildest hail-storm, everything,every sort of organization that lay in the pathof the mad current of panic-stricken men, had; way and be broken into fragments. My own horse seemed to catch the fury;he sprang, he rose high on his hind legs andfell over, throwing me to the ground. Myaide-de-camp, Dessauer, was struck by a shotand killed, and for a few moments I was ashelpless as any of the men who were speedingwithout arms to the rear. But faithful order-lies helped me to remount. Schurz was still.


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