We were outmaneuvered by Lee and Jackson.

That circuit of Jackson's through Thoroughfare Gap and the attack from the rear undid us.

It comes of being kept in the dark by the enemy, instead of your keeping him in the dark.

We never knew where the blow was going to fall, and when it fell a lot of us weren't there.
But, Dick, old boy, we're going to win, in the end, aren't we, in spite of Lee, in spite of Jackson, and in spite of everybody and everything ?" "As surely as the rising and setting of the sun, Frank." Although Dick had little to do that day, events were occurring.

It was in the minds of Lee and Jackson that they might yet destroy the army which they had already defeated, and heavy divisions of the Southern army were moving.