Ninth Virginia Cavalry History + Bonus Book

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History of the
Ninth Virginia Cavalry
In the
War Between the States
By Brig.Gen. R.L.T. Beale, 1899
192 pages, searchable
- Bonus Book -
Reminiscences of A
Confederate Soldier of
Co. C 2
nd
Va.
Cavalry
R. H. Peck,
Fincastle
,
VA
1899
73 pages, searchable
- Bonus Book -
The Southern Soldier Boy
A Thousand Shots for the Confederacy
By James Carson Elliott, 1907
78 pages, indexed, searchable
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Contents.
Chap. I.—Enlistment of a Company in 1861—Their im-Military Appearance—
Capturing a Merchantman—Under the Fire of Gunboats—
Marching to
Manassas
—Picketing the
Potomac
—Formation
of a Regiment—Evacuation of
Fredericksburg
9
Chap. II.—The Regiment Reorganized—Badly Uniformed and Poorly
Equipped—On the Massaponax—Falling Back to
Richmond
—
The Raid Around McClellan—Death of Latane—Complimentary
Orders—J. B. B. Stuart—Anticipating a Great Battle 15
Chap. III.—In the Van of Stonewall Jackson's Troops—The
Battle
of
Cold Harbor
—Bringing in Prisoners—Capture of the White
House—Expedition to New Kent Courthouse—Marching Under
a Mistake—Malvern Hill—Picketing on the James—Resting in
Hanover
23
Chap. IV.—Breaking Camp in
Hanover
and Storing Baggage at
Louisa Courthouse—Through
Orange
and Culpeper—Raid on
Catlett's Station—Capture of General Pope's Coat—March to
Manassas
Junction—Capture of Supplies—Second Battle of Bull
Run—Heading Towards the
Potomac
—Fight at Sugar Loaf
Mountain—Boonsboro'—
Sharpsburg
30
Chap. V.—Facing About to Meet the Enemy at Shepherdstown
On the Opequon—Resisting
Pleasanton
's Raid—Promotion of
Officers—Charge at Mountsville—Fight at Aldie—At
Union
—At
Upperville—A Gallant Exploit—Fight at
Markham
—At Barbee's
Cross-Roads—Again in Culpeper—Reorganization of Brigade
March to
Fredericksburg
—In Winter Quarters in
Essex
—Capture
of a Federal Squadron at Leedstown—Gloucester Point
Battle
of
Fredericksburg
43
Chap. VI.—Picketing the
Rappahannock
—Outrages of the Enemy
in the Northern Neck—Changes in Officers—Sergeant King Declines
an Election—March to Gloucester Point—Camping Again
in Culpeper—Under Fire at
Rappahanijock
Bridge
and
Beverly
's
Ford—At Kelly's Mills—In Rear of General Hooker's Army
Opposing Averill—Chai-ge at Rapidan Station—Charge at Trevilian's—
On the
Three-Chop Road
—A Remarkable Coincidence—
Captain
Forbes
Falls
at
Chancellorsville
58
Chap. VII.—Camping Again in Culpeper—Grand Cavalry Review
The Hard-Fought
Battle
of Fleetwood or Brandy Station—In
Peril at Thoroughfare Gap—Looking for the Enemy in the
Dark—Second Encounter With First
Rhode Island
Cavalry
Middleburg Fight—Death of Captain Hungerford—Fight at
Upperville—Lieutenant-Colonel Lewis Wounded and Captured
Captain Robinson's Capture and Daring Escape 67
Chap. VIII.—Returning to Middleburg—Rendezvous at
Salem
—In
the Rear of Meade's Army—At
Fairfax
Courthouse—Expecting
a Fight Near Dranesville—Fording the
Potomac
—Chasing
Scott's Nine Hundred—Capturing Wagon-Train Near
Rockville
—
Marching Northward—At
Westminster
—At
Hanover
—At
Carlisle—On to
Gettysburg
—Fighting on the Left at Rummell's
Barn 77
Chapter I IX.—Retreat from
Gettysburg
—Passing Our Infantry Line
—
On Road to Emmettsburg—Meeting the Enemy in a Mountain
Pass—Ride to Leitersburg in the Dark—March to
Hagerstown
Fighting in the Town—Pursuing Enemy Towards
Williamsport
—
Charging Cannon—Lieutenant Ball's Gallantry—Sergeant
Washington
's Death—Bivouacking Near the
Potomac
—Fighting
on Boonsboro' Road—Driven into
Hagerstown
—On Greencastle
Road—Expecting a Great
Battle
—Recrossing the
Potomac
90
Chap. X.—The Author Obtains Leave of Absence—Heavy Skirmishing
Near Shepherdstown—The Return to Culpeper—Fight of
September 13th—Colonel Beale Wounded—At Raccoon Ford
Fight at Morton's Ford—Battle at Brandy Station—March to
Warrenton—Engagement at
Auburn
Mills—On the Plains of
Manassas
—Captain Haynes Wounded—Under F'ire at
Manassas
Junction—Lieutenant Davis Killed—Return to Culpeper—
Retreat from Culpeper—On
Robinson
River
—Pursuing
Averill 98
Chap. XI.—Marching from
Charlottesville
to Centre Cross—
Small Force in Camp—Weary
Marches
Under Mistaken Orders
A Bootless Chase After Kilpatrick—Capture of Dahlgren's
Party—Papers and Book Found on Dahlgren's Body—Marching
and Countermarching in King and Queen—Hastening to Check
Kilpatrick in Middlesex—His Passage Through the Northern
Neck 107
Chap. XII —Removal from Centre Cross to
Orange
—In Grant's
Deserted Camps—On the Wilderness Battle-Field—Marching
to Meet an Unarmed Regiment—At Spottsylvania Courthouse
Fight at the Gayle House—Watching the Left of Grant's Army
Fighting Near
Guinea
's Station—In a Tight Place on the Telegraph
Road—A Well-Aimed Cannon Shot—On the North Anna
A Slave's Fidelity—Battle of Hawes' Shop—In the Rear of
Warren
's
Corps—Federal Outrages—A Quartermaster With a Gold
Chain 116
Cjiai'. XIII.—Under Minie Balls and Shells Near
Hanover
Courthouse—
At Gaines' Mill—Forcing the Enemy's Picket Line—
A
Night Surprise—Nance's Shop—Gallantry of Major Clemens
On Stony Creek—Heading off
Wilson
's Raiders—Engagement at
Sappony
Church
—A Sudden Encounter—A Rapid Gallop on the
Heels of Colonel Spear—Sharpshooting at Malvern Hill—Fight
at
White
Oak
Swamp
, in
Charles
City
—Death of Captain
Oliver—Brigadier-General Chambliss Slain 126
Chap. XIV.—Under the Enemy's Breastworks in
Charles
City
County—Engaged Near
Petersburg
—Charging the First District
of
Columbia
Cavalry at Malone's Crossing—Mounting Breastworks
at Reams' Station—A Large Haul of Prisoners—On the
Expedition to Cabin Point to Capture Beeves—In Contact With
the First District of
Columbia
Cavalry Again—Charging Infantry—
Heavy Captures—Thomas Waller Made Colonel—Fighting
on the
Plank Road
—On
Warren
's Raid—At Hatcher's Run—At
Dinwiddle Courthouse—At Five Forks—Retreating to
Appomattox
—
Dispersing for Home : 141
Roster: 149
Appendix—The Dahlgren Raid 178
Appendix—The " Yankee " and " Rebel " Yell 187
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