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 Papyras Classics

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

by Edward Alexander Moore

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Contents

  1. Preface
  2. Introduction by Capt. Robert E. Lee, Jr
  3. Introduction by Henry St. George Tucker
  4. Chapter I. Washington College—Lexington—Virginia Military Institute
  5. Chapter II. Entering the Service—My First Battle—Battle of Kernstown
  6. Chapter III. The Retreat—Cedar Creek—General Ashby—Skirmishes—McGAHEYSVILLE
  7. 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
  8. Chapter V. Bridgewater—Luray Valley—Front Royal—Following General Banks—Night March—Battle of Winchester—Banks's Retreat
  9. Chapter VI. Capturing Federal Cavalry—Charlestown—Extraordinary March
  10. Chapter VII. General Jackson Narrowly Escapes Being Captured at Port Republic—Contest Between Confederates and Federals for Bridge Over Shenandoah
  11. Chapter VIII. Battle of Port Republic
  12. Chapter IX. From Brown's Gap to Staunton—From Staunton to Richmond—Cold Harbor—General Lee Visits His Son in the Battery
  13. Chapter X. General Jackson Compliments the Battery—Malvern Hill—My Visit to Richmond
  14. Chapter XI. From Richmond to Gordonsville—Battle of Cedar Run—Death of General Winder—Deserters Shot—Cross the Rappahannock
  15. Chapter XII. Capture of Railroad Trains at Manassas Junction—Battle with Taylor's New Jersey Brigade—Night March by Light of Burning Cars
  16. Chapter XIII. Circuitous Night March—First Day of Second Manassas—Arrival of Longstreet's Corps
  17. Chapter XIV. The Second Battle of Manassas—Incidents and Scenes on the Battlefield
  18. Chapter XV. Battle of Chantilly—Leesburg—Crossing the Potomac
  19. Chapter XVI. Maryland—My Day in Frederick City
  20. Chapter XVII. Return to Virginia—Investment and Capture of Harper's Ferry
  21. Chapter XVIII. Into Maryland Again—Battle of Sharpsburg—Wounded—Return to Winchester—Home
  22. Chapter XIX. Return to Army—In Winter-Quarters Near Port Royal
  23. Chapter XX. Second Battle of Fredericksburg—Chancellorsville—Wounding and Death of Stonewall Jackson
  24. Chapter XXI. Opening of Campaign of 1863—Crossing to the Valley—Battle at Winchester with Milroy—Crossing the Potomac
  25. Chapter XXII. On the Way to Gettysburg—Battle of Gettysburg—Retreat
  26. Chapter XXIII. At "the Bower"—Return to Orange County, Virginia—Blue Run Church—Bristow Station—Rappahannock Bridge—Supplementing Camp Rations
  27. 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—Spot
  28. Chapter XXV. Second Cold Harbor—Wounded—Return Home—Refugeeing from Hunter
  29. Chapter XXVI. Personal Mention of Officers and Men—Rockbridge Artillery—Second Rockbridge Artillery
  30. 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
  31. Chapter XXVIII. Evacuation of Richmond—Passing Through Richmond by Night—The Retreat—Battle of Sailor's Creek—Battle of Cumberland Church
  32. Chapter XXIX. Appomattox
  33. Appendix

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