Jed: a Boy's Adventures in the Army of '61-'65; a Story of Battle And Prison, of Peril And Escape
The book Jed: a Boy's Adventures in the Army of '61-'65; a Story of Battle And Prison, of Peril And Escape was written by author Wilmer, Richard Hooker, 1918-, Former Owner Here you can read free online of Jed: a Boy's Adventures in the Army of '61-'65; a Story of Battle And Prison, of Peril And Escape book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Jed: a Boy's Adventures in the Army of '61-'65; a Story of Battle And Prison, of Peril And Escape a good or bad book?
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" Are the people on the other side acting foolishly again ? " " They shust acts like mat all der time," was his response, working liis goatee excitedly over his nose like the rammer of a musket in the act of loadino-. The enemy made feints upon our entire line. On the 28th our advanced positions, taken on the 25tli, were abandoned. Marcliing orders came with the morning. As I rode to the different encampments, men on every side were engaged in destroying clothing, provisions, and ammunition. Sh...ot and shell were thrown into pools and brooks, tents and clothing were cut into shreds, canteens and camjD-kettles were punched with bayonets, barrels of sugar, whiskey, and vine- RETREAT TO THE JAMES RIVER. 143 gar were overturned on the ground. No fires were allowed in this work of destruction, because they would excite suspicion. On my return to head- quarters in the morning I found General Hooker superintending the destruction of his personal baggage. Everything betokened that this army, which had been thundering at the gates of Richmond, was about to turn back in retreat.
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