Excerpt from Report of the Secretary of War, Confederate States of America, War Department, Richmond, January 3, 1863 While these triumphs were being won, another large army of the enemy was advancing through Piedmont Virginia, towards its central lines of railroad communication, under the command of General Pepe. He had disgraced the character of an officer by braggart beasts, and' outraged humanity and civilization, by stimulating and sanctioning desolating ravages and vindictive cruelties by his unscrupulous troops. ...
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Excerpt from Report of the Secretary of War, Confederate States of America, War Department, Richmond, January 3, 1863 While these triumphs were being won, another large army of the enemy was advancing through Piedmont Virginia, towards its central lines of railroad communication, under the command of General Pepe. He had disgraced the character of an officer by braggart beasts, and' outraged humanity and civilization, by stimulating and sanctioning desolating ravages and vindictive cruelties by his unscrupulous troops. General Jackson, dispatched with a moderate force to stay his pro gress, administered a speedy rebuke to his arrogant vaunts, and gave an earnest of coming chastisement by defeating, in the sharp-engage ment of Cedar Run, his advanced division under General Banks. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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