 | Nebraska State Historical Society - Nebraska - 1913 - 40 pages
...was about thirty-five thousand. It was of this battle that General Hill of the Confederate army said: "But it seems to me that the elan of the southern soldier was never seen after Chickamauga. The brilliant dash which had distinguished him was gone forever. He was too intelligent... | |
 | Henry Van Boynton - Chattanooga, Battle of, Chattanooga, Tenn., 1863 - 1888 - 72 pages
...Chattanooga — the objective point of the campaign — was held. There was no more splendid righting in '61, when the flower of the Southern youth was...elan of the Southern soldier was never seen after Chickamauga — that brilliant dash which had distinguished him on a hundred fields was gone forever.... | |
 | Henry Van Boynton - Chattanooga, Battle of, Chattanooga, Tenn., 1863 - 1891 - 78 pages
...panic among his troops subsided, and Chattanooga—the objective point of the campaign—was held. There was no more splendid fighting in '61, when the...elan of the Southern soldier was never seen after Chickamauga—that brilliant dash which had distinguished him on a hundred fields was gone forever.... | |
 | David Bittle Floyd - United States - 1893 - 474 pages
...and the enduring courage of the American soldier on both sides." (Adjutant General GP Thruston, USA). "There was no more splendid fighting in '61, when...days of September '63. But it seems to me, that the efan of the Southern soldier was never seen after Chickamauga — that brilliant dash, which had distinguished... | |
 | Donn Piatt - United States - 1893 - 706 pages
...Chattanooga—the objective point of the campaign—was held. There was no more splendid fighting in 1861, when the flower of the Southern youth was in the field,...than was displayed in those bloody days of September, 1863. But it seems to me that the elan of the Southern soldier was never seen afte'r Chickamauga—that,... | |
 | Self-culture - 1900 - 728 pages
...statement of Gen. DH Hill, who commanded one corps of the Confederate army in the battle. He says: "There was no more splendid fighting in '61, when...than was displayed in those bloody days of September, 1863. But it seems to me that the flan of the Southern soldier was never seen after Chickamauga —... | |
 | Charles Eugene Belknap - Chattanooga, Battle of, Chattanooga, Tenn., 1863 - 1897 - 498 pages
...the sunken wall at Fredericksburg." » « » "There was no more splendid fighting." he says, "In 1861 when the flower of the Southern youth was in the field...displayed in those bloody days of September, '63. But it seemed to nu> that the elnn of the Southern soldier was never seen after Chickamnuga. That brilliant... | |
 | Charles Eugene Belknap - Chattanooga, Battle of, Chattanooga, Tenn., 1863 - 1899 - 498 pages
...the sunken wall at Fredericksburg." * « * "There was no more splendid fighting." he says, "111 1861 when the flower of the Southern youth was in the field...displayed in those bloody days of September, '63. But It seemed to me that the elan of the Southern soldier was never seen after Chickamauga. Th.-it brilliant... | |
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But it seems to me that the elan of the Southern soldier was never seen after Chickamauga — that brilliant dash which had distinguished him was gone forever. 
