Life And Services of William Farrar Smith in the Civil War
Life And Services of William Farrar Smith in the Civil War
Wilson
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Curiously enough, instead of commending and thanking him and his raw troops for their gallant services, the Secretary of War ordered his arrest for taking his command be- HEROES OF THE GREAT CONFLICT 6 I yond the limits of Pennsylvania, for the special defence of which the militia had been called out, but fortunately the re- monstrance of General Couch caused this order to be recalled, and the gallant but unappreciated general again withdrew from the field, as soon as the scare was over and his... forces were permitted to return to their homes. It will be remembered that the news of Lee's defeat and his retreat from Gettysburg reached the country on the 4th of July, and that the same day was made triply memorable by the capture of Vicksburg with Pemberton's entire army of 30, 000 men with all their guns and ammunitions. These two striking events threw the country into the wildest enthusiasm. Even the most despond- ent now became confident that the Southern Confederacy would soon be destroyed, and that the triumphant Union would be finally re-established.
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