. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . JM ^miiiTfigaHilii Cop>jriijht by Review of Kevu MEN JACKSON COULD AFFORD T(J LOSE Tliese two Ininilrcd Confederate soldiers captured the day after Stonewall Jacksons victory at Front Royal, were an insignificantreprisal for the damage done U> the Federal cause by that dashins; and fearless Confederate leader. When Richmond was threatenedboth by land and water in May, 1802, Johnston sent Jackson to create a diversion and alarm the Federal capital. Rushing downth
. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . JM ^miiiTfigaHilii Cop>jriijht by Review of Kevu MEN JACKSON COULD AFFORD T(J LOSE Tliese two Ininilrcd Confederate soldiers captured the day after Stonewall Jacksons victory at Front Royal, were an insignificantreprisal for the damage done U> the Federal cause by that dashins; and fearless Confederate leader. When Richmond was threatenedboth by land and water in May, 1802, Johnston sent Jackson to create a diversion and alarm the Federal capital. Rushing downthe Valley of the Shenandoah, his forces threatened to cut off anfl overwhelm those of General Banks, who innnediately began a re-treat. It became a race between the two armies down the Valley toward Winchester and Harpers Ferry. Forced marches, sometimesas long as thirty-five miles a day, were the portion of both during the four weeks in which Jackson led his forces after the retreating1302 ). -l^K-iyS- -*■
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