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Ball's Bluff - Charles Lawrence Peirson
Charles Lawrence Peirson
Ball's Bluff: An Episode and Its Consequences to Some of Us
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Table of Contents
A Monograph.
BALL'S BLUFF
AN EPISODE AND ITS CONSEQUENCES TO SOME OF US.
A paper written for the Military Historical Society of Massachusetts
By Charles Lawrence Peirson
Privately printed by The Salem Press Company with permission from the Military Historical Society of Massachusetts for the information later on of Charles Lawrence Peirson, of New York, and Charles Peirson Lyman, of Massachusetts
SUPPLEMENTARY
A Monograph.
Table of Contents
BALL'S BLUFF
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AN EPISODE AND ITS
CONSEQUENCES TO
SOME OF US.
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A paper written for the
Military Historical Society of Massachusetts
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By Charles Lawrence Peirson
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Colonel and Brevet Brigadier General.
Privately printed by The Salem Press Company
with permission from the
Military Historical Society of Massachusetts
for the information later on of
Charles Lawrence Peirson, of New York, and
Charles Peirson Lyman, of Massachusetts
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THE SALEM PRESS COMPANY
SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS
MDCCCCXIII
THE EPISODE OF BALL'S BLUFF:
AND ITS CONSEQUENCES
TO SOME OF US.
This subject, like many of the periods of the Civil War, has been often described, and is familiar to the passing generation, but has, I believe, never before been placed upon your records, nor by an eye witness. Therefore, I venture to present it here.
The Twentieth Massachusetts Regiment of Volunteer Infantry, in which I had the honor to be a First Lieutenant and Adjutant, left Boston in the Autumn of 1861, for active service with the army. It was commanded by William Raymond Lee, as Colonel,—a West