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Title Four Years in the Stonewall Brigade
Author John Overton Casler
Year 1906
Publisher Appeal publishing company
Location Girard, Kansas
Source djvu
Progress To be proofread
Transclusion Index not transcluded or unreviewed
OCLC 894671557

CONTENTS:


The War Inevitable.

Enters the Army—Attached to T. J. Jackson's Brigade—Bull Run—In Line of Battle—Pledges Burial to a Companion.

First Battle of Bull Run—General Jackson's Brigade Christened Stonewall—Fulfills Pledge and Buries Dead Body of Comrade.

Letters of Colonel A. C. Cummings, Captain Randolph Barton and J. O. Casler.

Gets in the Guardhouse—Jackson Promoted to Major General—His Address to the Brigade.

Midwinter Campaign of '62—Battle of Kernstown, or First Battle of Winchester.

Up the Shenandoah—Battle of McDowell—From Front Royal to Harper's Ferry—A Running Fight of Fifty Miles—Jackson's Retreat Up the Valley.

Death of Ashby—Battle of Cross Keys—Battle of Port Republic—On the Road to Richmond—R. E. Lee in Command—First Battle of Cold Harbor.

Savage Station—Malvern Hill—The Blues and Grays Mingle in the Blackberry Field—Incidents of the Seven Days' Fight.

Battle of Cedar Mountain—Death of General Winder—Flag of Truce.

Capture of Commissary Stores at Manassas Junction—Second Battle of Manassas.

Soldiers Shot for Desertion—Battle of Chantilly—Death of General Kearney—Battles of South Mountain and Antietam—Jackson Captures Harper's Ferry—Skirmishes at Kearneysville.

Lieutenant Blue's Scouting Party—Join the "Outfit"—Thrilling Adventures.

At Imboden's Camp—Court-Martialed—Detailed in the Pioneer Corps.

Battle of Chancellorsville—Jackson's Flank Movement–Receives His Death Wounds—Last Words of "Stonewall."

To Culpepper, Front Royal, Winchester, Shepherdstown, Williamsport, Hagerstown and Up the Cumberland Valley to Carlisle-

On the March to Gettysburg—Battle of Gettysburg—In Position at Culp's Hill—In Line July 4, 1863—Retreat to the Potomac—Building Pontoons—Cross Into Virginia—Incidents.

Arrested—Escapes—Interesting Adventures—Deserters Shot to Death.

Flank Movement Towards Washington—Turned Back at Bristow Station–Kelly's Ford—Retreat Across the Rapidan—Mine Run.

Battle of the Snowballs—General Grant Takes Command of Army of the Potomac—Battle of the Wilderness—In a Hot Place May 11th—Battle of Spottsylvania Court House May 12th.

Clubby Johnson Prisoner—"Remember Fort Pillow! Charge"—Back in Company A—A Terrible Night on Picket—To Sleep Was Death—Battles of Bethesda Church.

Second Battle of Cold Harbor—At Lynchburg—Federals Retreat to West Virginia—Brigades Consolidated.

Battle of Monocacy—Skirmish at Winchester—In Line at Cedar Creek–Battle of Winchester or Opequon—Early Retreats Up the Valley–Thrilling Adventures.

Death of Lieutenant Meigs, U. S. A.—Battle of Cedar Creek.

The Last of Company A—Attempts to Wade the Potomac—Capture of McFern.

Lets McFern Escape—Captured by the "Jessie Scouts"—On the Road to Prison.

Prisoners on the March—Two Escape—Arraigned Before Sheridan—Treated as Guerrillas—At Fort McHenry.

Lee Surrenders—Lincoln Assassinated—Released From Prison–Oath of Allegiance.

Arrives at Home—Neither a Hero Nor a Coward.

Justice to Absentees—Roster of Company A—Roster of the Officers of the 33d Regiment, Stonewall Brigade, 1st Division, and 2d Corps, with list of Killed, Wounded and Prisoners.

A Few Opinions—Devotion of the Soldiers—A Rebel Colonel Resents the Hissing of the Stars and Stripes in a London Theatre—Union Soldiers Protect Rebel Soldiers in Baltimore.

Conclusion—Tribute to the Women of the South—Their Appeal to the Soldiers—Romantic Letter of War Times.

Southern Songs and Poems.

Appendix.