LONG PARLIAMENT

(1640-60), seo -Enctanp VER. ac) Confederate soldier, 6. in Wdgefield i i a] District, S.C. He graduated from West Point Military Academy, in 1842, served through' the Mexican War and was a major-general in the U.S. Army when the Civil War broke out. Hoe then resigned, joined the Confederate Army as brigadier-general, and as such was in command of troops at both battles of Bull Run, had command of the Confederate right wing at Antietam and of the left wing at Fred ericks burg. At the Battle of Gettysburg his command bore the brunt of the heaviest fighting. At Chick am aug a he saved the day for the Confederates by a timely arrival. Toward the close of the war he was under Lee. In 1880 he was sent as U.S. Minister to Turkey and in 1897 he was appointed U.S. Commi ioner of Pacific Railroads. He wrote From Mana as to Appomattox, 1896. town, Staff ords hire, England; pottery. Pop. 38,000.