 ... Lee and his officers, while it also contributed greatly to strengthen the moral power and prestige of the South. Indeed, this was fairly and honorably admitted by several of the Northern journals when commenting on the battle, and, in speaking of...  Experiences in the Army - Page 149by Samuel Wheelock Fiske - 1866 - 390 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Parker Snow - Confederate States of America - 1865 - 924 pages
...commenting on the battle, and, in speaking of the defeat the Union forces had received, it was said, "We had men enough, well enough equipped, and well...off the face of the earth. Their artillery horses were poor, starved frames of beasts, tied on to their carriages and caissons with odds and ends of... | |
 | William Parker Snow - Confederate States of America - 1866 - 576 pages
...commenting on the battle, and, in speaking of the defeat the Union forces had received, it was said, "We had men enough, well enough equipped, and well...off the face of the earth. Their artillery horses were poor, starved frames of beasts, tied on to their carriages and caissons with odds and ends of... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - United States - 1866 - 1314 pages
...the " ragged rebels." One of these correspondents wrote: "We had men enough, well enough equipped jmd well enough posted, to have devoured the ragged, imperfectly...face of the earth. Their artillery horses are poor, starred frames of beasts, tied on to their carriages and caissons with odds and ends of rope and strips... | |
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