Duty, Honor, Tears summer which was one of the

which was one of the toughest regiments in Lee's army

The Horse Marines by John Paul Strain

As such he would need to clear out the Federal garrison in the town of Berkeley Springs

and the last great German offensive

At dawn on March 22 with sheets of rain blowing down the pike

Duty, Honor, Tears summer which was one of theLong Branch, Millwood, VA, May 24, 1862 On May 23, 1862, Capt. Hugh Mortimer Nelson traveled home for a brief overnight visit with his family while serving as the aide de camp for General Richard B. Ewell during Stonewall Jacksons Valley Campaign. Nelson, the owner of Long Branch, one of the most elegant manors in Virginia, had longed for the embrace of his wife Adelaide. This courageous woman had remained on the property, despite the skirmishes and