He awoke suddenly from a deep stupor and cried out, in a clear voice: "Order A.P.Hill to prepare for action! Pass the infantry to the front! Tell Major Hawks--" He stopped, seemed to sink into a stupor again, but a little later roused suddenly from it once more, and said, in the same clear voice: "Let us cross over the river and rest under the shade of the trees." Then, as his eyes closed, the soul of the great Christian soldier passed into the fathomless beyond, to sit in peace with Cromwell and Washington, and in time with Lee and Grant and Thomas, who were yet to come.
That night a whole army wept..