Excerpt from A Memorial of Lieut. Colonel John T. Thornton, of the Third Virginia Cavalry, C. S. A
In the reorganization of this regiment, I was chosen Lieutenant Colonel. This promotion was unexpected, but I shall accept it, and endeavor With all my powers to discharge its duties. I pray God to give me the requisite skill and courage for this position, that Imay so hear my self in it, as to do good service to my country.
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