Private Stringfellow Houston of Missouri was aiding in the Confederate defense of Vicksburg when he was badly wounded. His captain thought the young man dead as he was being borne from the field-until he heard a voice from the stretcher: "No, Captain, they have not killed me; they have just shot out my eye, and when I get back from the hospital I can shoot that much faster, as I won't have to shut it." Stonewall Jackson's last recorded words were...