The Sword of Antietam: A Story of the Nation's Crisis
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Altsheler Joseph Alexander. The Sword of Antietam: A Story of the Nation's Crisis
CHAPTER I. CEDAR MOUNTAIN
CHAPTER II. AT THE CAPITAL
CHAPTER III. BESIDE THE RIVER
CHAPTER IV. SPRINGING THE TRAP
CHAPTER V. THE SECOND MANASSAS
CHAPTER VI. THE MOURNFUL FOREST
CHAPTER VII. ORDERS NO. 191
CHAPTER VIII. THE DUEL IN THE PASS
CHAPTER IX. ACROSS THE STREAM
CHAPTER X. ANTIETAM
CHAPTER XI. A FAMILY AFFAIR
CHAPTER XII. THROUGH THE BLUEGRASS
CHAPTER XIII. PERRYVILLE
CHAPTER XIV. SEEKING BRAGG
CHAPTER XV. STONE RIVER
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The Southern cavalry was seen almost at the same time by many men in the regiments, and nervous and hasty, as was natural at such a time, they opened a scattering fire. The horsemen did not return the fire, but seemed to melt away in the darkness.
“What I said I’ve got to say over again,” said Pennington ruefully: “the night’s no time for fighting. It’s heathenish in Stonewall Jackson to follow us, and annoy us in such a way.”
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“Were you?” he said. “My own information says that Banks and Pope were surprised by Jackson and that the rebel general has merely drawn off to make a bigger jump. Did you get that impression?”
“Because I’ve a big stake in the results out there. My name is John Watson, and I’m supplying vast quantities of shoes and clothing to our troops.”
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