...Then the mounted skirmishers crowded past us hurrying to the front. Cheering began in our rear and was caught up by the troops along the line of march. We learned its import as Breckinridge and his staff approached, and we joined in the huzza as that soldierly man, mounted magnificently,...

...Then the mounted skirmishers crowded past us hurrying to the front. Cheering began in our rear and was caught up by the troops along the line of march. We learned its import as Breckinridge and his staff approached, and we joined in the huzza as that soldierly man, mounted magnificently,...

...of soldiery. "Resuming the march, the mile posts numbered four, three, two, one mile to New Market ; then, the mounted skirmishers hurried past us to their...approached; and we joined heartily in the cheering as the soldierly man, mounted magnificently, galloped past, uncovered, bowing, and riding like a Cid....

...Then the mounted skirmishers crowded past us. hurrying to the front. Cheering began in our rear and was caught up by the troops along the line of march. We learned its import as Breckinridge and his staff approached, and we joined in the huzza as that soldierly man. mounted magnificently,...

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...to fall in were promptly given, rolls were raided off, the battalion I was formed, and we debauched upon the pike, heading in the darkness and mud for...past, uncovered, bowing, and riding like a Cid. It is impost impossible to exaggerate the gallant appearance of General Breckinridge. In stature he was considerably...