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Showing posts with label Alexander S "Sandie" Pendleton. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Alexander S "Sandie" Pendleton. Show all posts
Sunday, November 6, 2016

William N. Pendleton to Alexander S. Pendleton, April 16, 1861

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lexington , April 16, 1861. My Dear Son , — As I may miss you, I leave this letter. Serious as is the state of things in the country, ...
Tuesday, April 21, 2015

Diary of Margaret Junkin Preston: Friday, May 8, 1863

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Today we hear that General Jackson's arm is amputated, and that he is wounded in the right hand. How singular that it should have been ...
Friday, March 13, 2015

Jackson’s Staff Officers.

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Of those who served on the staff of General Jackson in the several staff departments and at various times, four fell in battle: Capt. James...
Thursday, February 12, 2015

Lieutenant-Colonel John T. L. Preston to Margaret Junkin Preston, December 5, 1861

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Headquarters, Valley District, Winchester, Dec. 5th, 1861. (This is the regular heading to all documents that we send out.) Two lett...
Sunday, August 10, 2014

Major-General Thomas J. Jackson to Mary Anna Morrison Jackson, January 17, 1863

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January 17th. Yesterday I had the pleasure of receiving a letter from my esposita four days after it was written. Doesn't it look a...
Thursday, May 8, 2014

Major-General Thomas J. Jackson to Mary Anna Morrison Jackson, November 4, 1861

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November 4, 1861 This morning I received orders to proceed to Winchester. I am assigned to the command of the military district of the ...
Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Brigadier General Thomas J. Jackson to Mary Anna Morrison Jackson, August 5, 1861

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August 5th. And so you think the papers ought to say more about your husband! My brigade is not a brigade of newspaper correspondents....
Thursday, March 13, 2014

Colonel Thomas J. Jackson to Mary Anna Morrison Jackson, July 4, 1861

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DARKESVILLE, July 4th. My precious darling, day before yesterday I learned that the enemy had crossed the Potomac and were advancing up...