The Life of Gen. Thomas J. Jackson, ("Stonewall" Jackson)

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J.B. Lippincott & Company, 1876 - Всего страниц: 363

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Стр. 48 - Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching anything that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven.
Стр. 345 - Let us cross over the river, and rest under the shade of the trees...
Стр. 338 - I have just received your note informing me that you were wounded. I cannot express my regret at the occurrence. Could I have directed events, I should have chosen, for the good of the country, to be disabled in your stead. I congratulate you upon the victory which is due to your skill and energy.
Стр. 253 - The arduous service in which our troops had been engaged, their great privations of rest and food, and the long marches, without shoes, over mountain roads, had greatly reduced our ranks before the action began.
Стр. 200 - Longstreet ; the arrival of these fresh troops enabled AP Hill to withdraw some of his brigades, wearied and reduced by their long and arduous conflict. The line being now complete...
Стр. 344 - Very good, it is all right." A few moments before he died he cried out in his delirium, " Order AP Hill to prepare for action ! pass the infantry to the front rapidly ! tell Major Hawks " — then stopped, leaving the sentence unfinished.
Стр. 193 - McGehee's house, and soon became hotly engaged. The arrival of Jackson on our left was momentarily expected, and it was supposed that his approach would cause the extension of the enemy's line in that direction.
Стр. 353 - What needs my Shakespeare for his honoured bones, The labour of an age in piled stones, Or that his hallowed relics should be hid Under a star-ypointing pyramid? Dear son of memory, great heir of Fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name? Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast built thyself a livelong monument.
Стр. 192 - McGehee's house and his left near that of Dr. Gaines, on a wooded bluff, which rose abruptly from a deep ravine. The ravine was filled with sharpshooters, to whom its banks gave protection. A second...
Стр. 96 - I only received one wound, the breaking of the largest finger of the left hand, but the doctor says the finger can be saved. My horse was wounded, but not killed. My coat got an ugly wound near the hip.

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