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31319	Peirson, Charles Lawrence	Ball's Bluff: An Episode and Its Consequences to Some of Us			.txt	text/plain	6095	393	75	upon General Scott, then commanding the Armies of the United States, and upon General McClellan, then Commander of the Army of the Potomac. General McClellan, who was in command when we joined the Army of the The Twentieth Massachusetts Regiment was attached to General Stone's General Evans, who was the Confederate Commander of the enemy's forces General Stone ordered a reconnaissance by a few men from the force on reinforce our line, and under direct orders from General Stone, assumed rank, to be held as hostage for the lives of as many Privateer men who County Jail, a stone building in Richmond, with high windows looking Colonel Lee and Major Revere were among the chosen seven who were taken Prison, General Winder, appeared with an imposing array of Colonels to officers as prisoners of war we should have in all probability occupied Waited all the morning at General McClellan's office.	./cache/31319.txt	./txt/31319.txt