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Arụmarụ na Ndagwurugwu N'okpuru.
irube isi n'arịrịọ m, ma were ọnọdụ igbochi ọganihu nke ndị iro n'ụzọ ahụ. N’oge na-adịghị anya ka m nwetasịrị ọnọdụ na Fisher’s Hill, Major-General Lomax gwara m ka m wepụrụ Ransom, onye isi ndị agha ịnyịnya, McCausland na Johnson sonyeere anyị na ndị fọdụrụ n’òtù brigades ha. Sheridan mere ngosi na Hupp's Hill, n'echiche anyị, ruo ọtụtụ ụbọchị, na ụfọdụ ọgụ siri ike sotere.
Mgbe m nwetara ọnọdụ na Fisher's Hill, eguzobewo m ọdụ ụgbọ elu na njedebe nke Three Top Mountain, alaka nke Ugwu Massanutten, nke dị nso na Strasburg, bụ́ nke leghaara ogige abụọ ahụ anya ma nyere m aka isoro General Anderson, na Ndagwurugwu Luray kwurịta okwu ngwa ngwa. Otu obere ndị agha Sheridan rigoro n’elu ugwu wee chụpụ ndị na-agba mgba anyị, ma ndị iro weghaara ọdụ ụgbọ ahụ, nke a chụpụrụ; mgbe ọtụtụ obere obere ọgụ siri ike dakwasịrị n'elu ọdụ ahụ, ịnwe ya n'ikpeazụ enweta ma jide ya site n'ike nke otu narị ndị nwoke n'okpuru Captain Keller nke ngalaba Gordon.
N'ụtụtụ nke 17th., a chọpụtara na onye iro ahụ na-adaghachi azụ, m wee gaa n'ihu ozugbo na ịchụso, na-arịọ General Anderson, site na mgbaàmà, ịgafe osimiri na Front Royal, ma gaa na Winchester. Tupu abalị, ndị agha ịnyịnya ndị iro na otu ndị agha, nke a kọrọ na ha bụ nkewa, zutere n'etiti Kernstown na Winchester, wee chụpụ ya n'ebe ikpeazụ, mgbe njikọ aka dị nkọ, nke ngalaba Wharton. gaa n’aka ekpe wee wakpo ndị-agha ndị iro, wee chụpụ ya n’ebe siri ike; ọnọdụ dị n'Ugwu Bower, nke dị n'ebe ndịda Winchester, ebe Ramseur na-ebuso ya agha n'ihu, Gordon wee buso ndị agha ịnyịnya n'aka nri ọgụ.
• Mgbe dinta nwere ahụ iru ala, enwere m olileanya na a ga-akwụsị n'ụzọ agha ya, ma enwere m ugbu a ịmụta otú ọchịagha ọhụrụ ahụ tụrụ aro iburu agha n'ihi "ọchịchị kachasị mma n'ụwa hụtụrụla," (ya mere. akpọrọ). Sheridan amalitela n'ọba na-ere ọkụ, igwe igwe, na mkpokọta obere ọka na ahihia, mba ahụ dum nọkwa na-ese anwụrụ N'ime ọtụtụ ndị ọzọ, a gbanyere n'ọba nke onye ọrụ ugbo a na-akwanyere ùgwù na nso Newtown, onye aha ya bụ Chrisman, n'ime steepụ ole na ole nke ụlọ ya. , ma ndị nke ikpeazụ zọpụtara jiri nnukwu ihe isi ike, ọ bụghị- G
