I was presented to Captain Henderson, who commanded a corps of about fifty "scouts." These are employed on the hazardous duty of hanging about the enemy's camps, collecting information, and communicating with Pemberton in Vicksburg. They are a finelooking... Three Months in the Southern States: April-June, 1863 - Page 118by Sir Arthur James Lyon Fremantle - 1863 - 316 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Parker Snow - Confederate States of America - 1865 - 924 pages
...me comfortable. The first is a Loulsianian of wealth (formerly) ; and his negro always speaks French I was presented to Captain Henderson, who commanded...communicating with Pemberton in Vicksburg. They are a fine looking lot of men, wild, and very picturesque in appearance. At noon a Yankee military surgeon... | |
| William Parker Snow - Confederate States of America - 1866 - 576 pages
...me comfortable. The first is a Louisianian of wealth (formerly) ; and his negro always speaks French I was presented to Captain Henderson, who commanded...communicating with Pemberton in Vicksburg. They are a tine looking lot of men, wild, and very picturesque in appearance. At noon a Yankee military surgeon... | |
| William Parker Snow - Confederate States of America - 1867 - 598 pages
...his negro always speaks French I was presented to Captain Henderson, who commanded a corps of abont fifty scouts. These are employed on the hazardous...communicating with Pemberton in Vicksburg. They are a fine looking lot of men, wild, and very picturesque in appearance. At noon a Yankee military surgeon... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart, John Gould Curtis - United States - 1901 - 768 pages
...ist May (Thursday). — I rejoined General Johnston at 9 AM, and was received into his mess. . . . 1 was presented to Captain Henderson, who commanded...of men, wild, and very picturesque in appearance. . . . Whilst seated round the camp fire in the evening, one of the officers remarked to me, " I can... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart, John Gould Curtis - United States - 1901 - 772 pages
...ust May (Thursday). — I rejoined General Johnston at 9 AM, and was received into his mess. . . . I was presented to Captain Henderson, who commanded...of men, wild, and very picturesque in appearance. . . . Whilst seated round the camp fire in the evening, one of the officers remarked to me, " I can... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart, John Gould Curtis - United States - 1901 - 758 pages
...2ist May (Thursday). — I rejoined General Johnston at 9 AM, and was received into his mess. . . . I was presented to Captain Henderson, who commanded...of men, wild, and very picturesque in appearance. . . . Whilst seated round the camp fire in the evening, one of the officers remarked to me, " I can... | |
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