Word: longstreets
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Dates: during 1883-1883
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...Jackson with its date changed by Pope's friends. In fact, as Pope's chief officers testified, the only sound of fighting during the day was that of a few volleys of musketry towards evening. Mr. Channing then showed the falsity of the second allegation, citing the testimony of Longstreet and his officers. It was then pointed out that the testimony of Pope's friends about the "4.30 order" was decidedly suspicious, and that Porter did not receive the order until about 6.30 P. M., as several of his staff and officers testify. Porter's note to McDowell...