Do you have any idea where I could find out exactly where a Lindsay JARRELL
is buried.  Supposedly he died while in the Confederate Army - maybe one in
Northwestern Alabama.
Thanks
Jackie

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Subject:	[SC] Chancellorsville

Our Featured Article this week from our "Best of Confederate
Veteran Magazine" is regarding a first hand account of the battle of
Chancellorsville.

Chancellorsville is best known because Stonewall Jackson died
there, but it was also a significant battle in its own right.  This
article by F. M. Colston of Baltimore, MD focuses on the actions of
the artillery in the battle:

"Of course the live Yankees gave me many a scare in this battle,
but the worst came from a dead one. I went out to look for an India
rubber blanket. They were plentiful on the ground, but wet and
muddy, as we had had heavy rains; but finally I saw one which was
tied to some muskets stuck in the ground by their bayonets,
making a shelter for a dead soldier lying beneath; and this one, of
course, was dry and clean. So I dismounted, and was untying it,
when ..."

Visit our website for the rest of the story (grin).

http://www.researchonline.net/cvm

Click on Featured Article.

Mentioned in this article are the following people and units:

Alexander, E. Porter
Billings, Josh
Hamlin, Col. (U.S.)
Hooker, Gen.
Huger, Col. Frank
Jackson, Gen. Stonewall
Jordan's Battery
Lee, Col. Stephen D.
Lee, Gen. Fitz.
Paxton, Gen.
Pegram. Maj. Willie
Washington Artillery of New Orleans
South Carolina Artillery Battalion (Can anyone identify this
battalion?)
Virginia Artillery Battalion