A Leader of Freemen the Life Story of Samuel Chapman Armstrong Brevet Brigadie
A Leader of Freemen the Life Story of Samuel Chapman Armstrong Brevet Brigadie
Everett T Everett Titsworth Tomlinson
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Finally, however, the rebs flanked us on the left and forced us out. Standing there in line, we were harassed by an unseen foe hidden in the bushes. It was impossible to hold the position, and I ordered them to walk. They did so the whole distance, shot at by the unseen enemy as they went, and having to climb over fallen trees and go through rough ground. They fot back, panting with fatigue, and lay down ex- austed. But orders came and off we went to retake the rifle-pits. My worn-out regiment ...and half of another were ordered to do what a whole regiment had done before, and to take works which twice their number had failed to hold against the enemy. We were to attack five times our number, and that, too, behind strong works protected by timber felled in front. It was madness in our general; it was death to us, sure death total annihilation. The order was given "Forward. " Off we went cheerfully to our doom. I never felt more calm and ready for anything, but 40 A LEADER OF FREEMEN just as we hnd advanced a few ynrds another general came up and ordered us to halt and not attack.
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