| William Penn Lloyd - History - 1864 - 218 pages
...charge, a bold and audacious rebel rode forward from their ranks and called out, " Put up your sabres, put up your sabres, draw your pistols and fight like gentlemen ;" but the mechanics, farmers and laborers of Pennsylvania placed too great confidence in their tried blades and... | |
| Bookbinding - 1879 - 810 pages
...sabres!" for the lessons they had learned at Brandy Station and at Aldic had been severe. There the cry had been : " Put up your sabres ! Draw your pistols...demon. The columns of the Confederates blended, but the perfect alignment was maintained. Chester put charge after charge of canister into their midst,... | |
| Chapman Biddle - Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863 - 1880 - 56 pages
...sabres !' for the lessons they had learned at Brandy Station and at Aldie had been severe. There the cry had been, ' Put up your sabres ! Draw your pistols...past, the warnings of the present were not heeded by all."2 . . . "The successful re1 Three Months in the Southern States, by Lieutenant-Colonel Fremantle,... | |
| Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Generals - 1880 - 112 pages
...sabres !' for the lessons they had learned at Brandy Station and at Aldie had been severe. There the cry had been, ' Put up your sabres ! Draw your pistols...past, the warnings of the present were not heeded by all."2 . . . "The successful re1 Three Months in the Southern States, by Lieutenant-Colonel Fremantle,... | |
| Jacob Hoke - Gettysburg Campaign, 1863 - 1887 - 644 pages
...sabres! ' for the lessons they had learned at Brandy Station and at Aldie had been severe. There the cry had been: 'Put up your sabres! Draw your pistols...gentlemen!' But the sabre was never a favorite weapon with Confederate cavalry, and now, in spite of the lessons of the past, the warnings of the present were... | |
| Jacob Hoke - Gettysburg Campaign, 1863 - 1887 - 644 pages
...sabres! ' for the lessons they had learned at Brandy Station and at Aldie had been severe. There the cry had been : ' Put up your sabres ! Draw your pistols...! ' But the sabre was never a favorite weapon with Confederate cavalry, and now, in spite of the lessons of the past, the warnings of the present were... | |
| United States. Army. Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment, 3rd (1861-1865) - Pennsylvania - 1905 - 740 pages
...lessons they had learned at Kelly's Ford, at Brandy Station, and at Aldie had been severe. There the cry had been, "Put up your sabres ! Draw your pistols...demon. The columns of the Confederates blended, but the alignment was maintained. Chester put charge after charge of double canister into their midst,... | |
| George Patterson Donehoo - Pennsylvania - 1926 - 664 pages
...sunlight — the spectacle called forth a murmur of admiration. It was, indeed, a memorable one. ... As the charge was ordered the speed increased, every...horse on the jump, every man yelling like a demon" (pages 22-23). The brunt of the fighting was borne by the 3d Pennsylvania and the 1st New Jersey regiments.... | |
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