The Story Of A Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson

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Author

Moore, Edward Alexander, 1842-

Title

The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson In Which is Told the Part Taken by the Rockbridge Artillery in the Army of Northern Virginia

Credits

Produced by Suzanne Shell,Graeme Mackreth and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)

Subject

Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns

Category

Text

eBook-No.

22067

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22067

Release Date

July 13, 2007

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE STORY OF A CANNONEER UNDER STONEWALL JACKSON
2. 2.EDWARD A. MOORE — Of the Rockbridge Artillery — WITH INTRODUCTIONS BY — CAPT. ROBERT E. LEE, JR., and HON. HENRY ST. GEORGE TUCKER
3. 3.To My Comrades — OF THE — ROCKBRIDGE ARTILLERY
4. 4.CONTENTS — LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
5. 5.PREFACE
6. 6.INTRODUCTION BY CAPT. ROBERT E. LEE, JR.
7. 7.INTRODUCTION BY HENRY ST. GEORGE TUCKER
8. 8.THE STORY OF A CANNONEER UNDER STONEWALL JACKSON
9. 9.CHAPTER I — WASHINGTON COLLEGE—LEXINGTON—VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE
10. 10.CHAPTER II — ENTERING THE SERVICE—MY FIRST BATTLE—BATTLE OF KERNSTOWN
11. 11.CHAPTER III — THE RETREAT—CEDAR CREEK—GENERAL ASHBY—SKIRMISHES—McGAHEYSVILLE
12. 12.CHAPTER IV — SWIFT RUN GAP—REORGANIZATION OF THE BATTERY—WADING IN THE MUD—CROSSING AND RECROSSING THE BLUE RIDGE—BATTLE OF McDOWELL—RETURN TO THE VALLEY
13. 13.CHAPTER V — BRIDGEWATER—LURAY VALLEY—FRONT ROYAL—FOLLOWING GENERAL BANKS—NIGHT MARCH—BATTLE OF WINCHESTER—BANKS'S RETREAT
14. 14.CHAPTER VI — CAPTURING FEDERAL CAVALRY—CHARLESTOWN—EXTRAORDINARY MARCH
15. 15.CHAPTER VII — GENERAL JACKSON NARROWLY ESCAPES BEING CAPTURED AT PORT REPUBLIC—CONTEST BETWEEN CONFEDERATES AND FEDERALS FOR BRIDGE OVER SHENANDOAH
16. 16.CHAPTER VIII — BATTLE OF PORT REPUBLIC
17. 17.CHAPTER IX — FROM BROWN'S GAP TO STAUNTON—FROM STAUNTON TO RICHMOND—COLD HARBOR—GENERAL LEE VISITS HIS SON IN THE BATTERY
18. 18.CHAPTER X — GENERAL JACKSON COMPLIMENTS THE BATTERY—MALVERN HILL—MY VISIT TO RICHMOND
19. 19.CHAPTER XI — FROM RICHMOND TO GORDONSVILLE—BATTLE OF CEDAR RUN—DEATH OF GENERAL WINDER—DESERTERS SHOT—CROSS THE RAPPAHANNOCK
20. 20.CHAPTER XII — CAPTURE OF RAILROAD TRAINS AT MANASSAS JUNCTION—BATTLE WITH TAYLOR'S NEW JERSEY BRIGADE—NIGHT MARCH BY LIGHT OF BURNING CARS
21. 21.CHAPTER XIII — CIRCUITOUS NIGHT MARCH—FIRST DAY OF SECOND MANASSAS—ARRIVAL OF LONGSTREET'S CORPS
22. 22.CHAPTER XIV — THE SECOND BATTLE OF MANASSAS—INCIDENTS AND SCENES ON THE BATTLEFIELD
23. 23.CHAPTER XV — BATTLE OF CHANTILLY—LEESBURG—CROSSING THE POTOMAC
24. 24.CHAPTER XVI — MARYLAND—MY DAY IN FREDERICK CITY
25. 25.CHAPTER XVII — RETURN TO VIRGINIA—INVESTMENT AND CAPTURE OF HARPER'S FERRY
26. 26.CHAPTER XVIII — INTO MARYLAND AGAIN—BATTLE OF SHARPSBURG—WOUNDED—RETURN TO WINCHESTER—HOME
27. 27.CHAPTER XIX — RETURN TO ARMY—IN WINTER-QUARTERS NEAR PORT ROYAL
28. 28.CHAPTER XX — SECOND BATTLE OF FREDERICKSBURG—CHANCELLORSVILLE—WOUNDING AND DEATH OF STONEWALL JACKSON
29. 29.CHAPTER XXI — OPENING OF CAMPAIGN OF 1863—CROSSING TO THE VALLEY—BATTLE AT WINCHESTER WITH MILROY—CROSSING THE POTOMAC
30. 30.CHAPTER XXII — ON THE WAY TO GETTYSBURG—BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG—RETREAT
31. 31.CHAPTER XXIII — AT "THE BOWER"—RETURN TO ORANGE COUNTY, VIRGINIA—BLUE RUN CHURCH—BRISTOW STATION—RAPPAHANNOCK BRIDGE—SUPPLEMENTING CAMP RATIONS
32. 32.CHAPTER XXIV — BATTLE OF MINE RUN—MARCH TO FREDERICK'S HALL—WINTER-QUARTERS—SOCIAL AFFAIRS—AGAIN TO THE FRONT—NARROW ESCAPE FROM CAPTURE BY GENERAL DAHLGREN—FURLOUGHS—CADETS RETURN FROM NEW MARKET—SPOTTSYLVANIA AND THE WILDERNESS—RETURN TO ARMY AT HANOVER JUNCTION—PANIC AT NIGHT
33. 33.CHAPTER XXV — SECOND COLD HARBOR—WOUNDED—RETURN HOME—REFUGEEING FROM HUNTER
34. 34.CHAPTER XXVI — PERSONAL MENTION OF OFFICERS AND MEN—ROCKBRIDGE ARTILLERY—SECOND ROCKBRIDGE ARTILLERY — THE SECOND ROCKBRIDGE ARTILLERY
35. 35.CHAPTER XXVII — OAKLAND—RETURN TO CAMP—OFF DUTY AGAIN—THE RACE FROM NEW MARKET TO FORT GILMORE—ATTACK ON FORT HARRISON—WINTER-QUARTERS ON THE LINES—VISITS TO RICHMOND
36. 36.CHAPTER XXVIII — EVACUATION OF RICHMOND—PASSING THROUGH RICHMOND BY NIGHT—THE RETREAT—BATTLE OF SAILOR'S CREEK—BATTLE OF CUMBERLAND CHURCH
37. 37.CHAPTER XXIX — APPOMATTOX
38. 38.APPENDIX — ROCKBRIDGE ARTILLERY — ROLL OF COMPANY — PRIVATES — RECAPITULATION

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