Bull Run Generals (Won by Confederates) Union- Ricketts Confederate-Stonewall Jackson Gettysburg Generals (Won by Union) Union- Meade, Reynolds Confederate- Robert E. Lee, Heth *One of the more interesting personalities to participate in the battle that day was Gettysburg civilian John Burns. The 70 year-old veteran of the War of 1812 took up his flintlock musket and walked out to the scene of the fighting that morning. Approaching an officer of a Pennsylvania Bucktail regiment, Burns requested that …showed first 75 words of 1031 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1031 total…came upon Sallie lying among the corpses of the regiment. She was very much alive and loyal to a fault had remained with her fallen master. Sallie was taken by the soldiers, nursed back to health, and informally adopted by some of the men as the regiment's mascot. Apparently she became a favorite of most of the 11th Pennsylvania's soldiers and remained so until she was killed at the Battle of Hatcher's Run, Virginia in 1864.