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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 7 1 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 5 1 Browse Search
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 10: The Armies and the Leaders. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 4 0 Browse Search
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General Joseph E. Johnston, Narrative of Military Operations During the Civil War, Letters. (search)
r dispatch of 30th received. By official returns, troops near Canton, including Gist's and Walker's brigades of Beauregard's army, Ector's and McNair's of Bragg's, ay cautiously. Telegrams were dispatched, when the enemy was near, directing General Gist to assemble the approaching troops at a point forty or fifty miles from Jackwagons and provide for the security of his brigade; for instance, by joining General Gist. That body of troops will be able, I hope, to prevent the enemy in Jackson informs me that telegrams were dispatched when the enemy was near, directing General Gist to assemble the approaching troops at a point forty or fifty miles from Jackwagons and provide for the security of his brigade, for instance, by joining General Gist; he himself having moved on the 14th, with the small force at Jackson, some ), the enemy being then also at Jackson, he informed me that the force under General Gist, he hopes, will be able to prevent the enemy in Jackson from drawing provisi
date, should be made to and transmitted to this office, by the commanding officer of the militia regiments, from which such companies are raised, who will keep a copy of such rolls to perfect his census returns of their respective regiments. 10. All volunteer companies not having the number of officers, non-commissioned officers, and privates, required by law, except those in actual service, or already ordered into actual service, are herewith ordered to be dissolved, and their arms, accoutrements, and equipments returned forthwith to the arsenals at Charleston or Columbia. 11. The census returns required by the act will be accurately made out and returned in a proper form to this office without delay. 12. Officers charged with duties under this order are required to execute them promptly and efficiently without further notice, upon the pain of being visited with the extreme penalties of the law. By command of the Governor. S. R. Gist. Adjt. and Inspector-Gen. of S. C.
ard commanding; the cavalry companies of Capt. W. L. Disher and of Capt.----McKewn, and being the headquarters of Brig.-Gen. S. R. Gist, commanding on the island. Our batteries responded rigorously. No damage done by the enemy, except to a horse, Island, at the point nearest Battery Island, and as having driven in our pickets. Capt. Carlos Tracy, volunteer aid to Gen. Gist, and Lieut. Winter, Wassamassaw cavalry, fired on while reconnoitring their position. Gen. Gist and Capt. Tracy repeatGen. Gist and Capt. Tracy repeatedly fired on, same evening, by enemy's advance-guard. This firing, the first news in camp of enemy's landing. June 3.--Last night the enemy and a small party of our men lay near each other all night, at Legare's. Capt. Chichester's guns, in beiiously detained in the city by his duties as Provost-Marshal, joined his regiment during the day. Casualties light. Brig.-Gen. Gist and aids, covered with sand from explosion of shells: The screeching of the rifle-shells, and the heavy explosions o
at it was to the left and had just come up (General Gist had a few moments before, been put in commas brigades, and Colonel Colquitt had command of Gist's brigade). He ordered General Gist's brigade i division, which was commanded on Sunday by General Gist, to state that Colonel Wilson, who commandeadier-General; and that the gallant Stevens, of Gist's brigade, (who was severely wounded), from whaand chivalrous Colquitt, who fell in command of Gist's brigade, was a soldier and a gentleman, a Chrs detached from me and moved to the left of General Gist's brigade, which was then making a direct a Aggregate artillery, 255. Report of Brig.-Gen. Gist, commanding division. headquarter Gi of that brigade. General Walker remarked that Gist's brigade is just coming up, and directed me toery respectfully, Your obedient servant, S. R. Gist, Brigadier-General commanding. Report o only give me general direction as to where General Gist's brigade was engaged. Encountering no ene[15 more...]
orth Edisto, gave warning that the long threatened combined movement upon Charleston was about to take place. Brigadier-General S. R. Gist, commanding First subdivision of this district, James Island and St. Andrews, took prompt measures for the obs action, Brigadier-General Trapier, commanding Second subdivision of this district, was present at Fort Moultrie; Brigadier-General Gist, commanding First subdivision, at Fort Johnson; Colonel R. F. Graham, commanding Third subdivision, on Morris Islhe firing discontinued after two shells had been thrown. Battery Glover was not engaged at any time. Respectfully, S. R. Gist, Brigadier-General. Action of April Seventh, Charleston harbor. battery Beauregard, Sullivan's Island, April gner coming up at this time, were embarked. I had ordered Captain Huguenin down, sending word by private John A. Stewart, Gist guards, the cavalry couriers having left without permission. There was no light kept at Gregg, so I could not well note
y. Telegrams were dispatched when the enemy was near, directing General Gist to assemble the approaching troops at a point forty or fifty milrovide for the security of his brigade, for instance, by joining General Gist. That body of troops will be able, I hope, to. prevent the enemon their way from the east, and that the advance of these, under General Gist, would probably arrive the next day, and with Maxcey's brigade, y. Telegrams were dispatched when the enemy was near, directing General Gist to assemble the approaching troops at a point forty or fifty milovide for the security of his brigade — for instance, by joining General Gist. That body of troops will be able, I hope, to prevent the enemyg yet no certain intelligence of General Pemberton's route or of General Gist's position, I did not move on Saturday. In the evening I receivtwentieth and twenty-first May, I was joined by the brigades of Generals Gist, Ector, and McNair; the division of General Loring, cut off fro
n my regiment in the engagement was four killed and eight wounded--one mortally, two seriously, and five slightly. For particulars I refer you to Dr. Dunn, surgeon of my regiment. The officers and men of my regiment and battery deserve great credit for gallantry and courage displayed on that day. Very respectfully, Your obedient servant, arch. S. Dobbins, Colonel, commanding Regiment Cavalry. Report of Colonel Newton. headquarters Newton's regiment Arkansas cavalry, camp at Gist's, Phillips county, Arkansas, July 8, 1863. Captain J. C. Alexander, A. A. G. Walker's Division, &c., in the Field: Captain: I have the honor, in obedience to your instructions of to-day, to submit the following report of the part taken by my regiment in the attack on Helena on the fourth instant: I reached Mrs. Moonley's and halted there about twelve o'clock P. M., on the third instant. About an hour before day on the morning of the fourth, in obedience to an order from the Brigadier-
ed in battle— group no. 8— Brigadier-generals Archibald Gracie, Jr. Petersburg trenches December 2, 1864. John Adams, Franklin November 30, 1864. H. B. Granbury, Franklin November 30, 1864. James Dearing, high Bridge April 6, 1865. John Dunovant, Vaughn Road, October 1, 1864. John Gregg, Darbytown Road, October 7, 1864. Stephen Elliott, Jr., Petersburg died in 1864. Oscar F. Strahl, Franklin November 30, 1864. Archibald C. Godwin, Opequon September 19, 1864. S. R. Gist, Franklin November 30, 1864. Victor J. Girardey, Petersburg August 16, 1864. Casualties of fifty Confederate regiments From fox's Regimental losses in the Civil War showing remarkable percentages of losses at particular engagements based on official reports Note—This list does not aim to include all the notable instances of remarkable casualties of regiments in the Confederate Army. It was based by Colonel Fox on available records where the numbers taken into action as well as<
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 10: The Armies and the Leaders. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller), General officers of the Confederate Army: a full roster compiled from the official records (search)
Finley, Jesse J., Nov. 16, 1863. Floyd, John B., May 23, 1861. Forney, John H., Mar. 10, 1862. Frazer, John W., May 19, 1863. Frost, Daniel M., Mar. 3, 1862. Gano, Rich. M., Mar. 17, 1865. Gardner, Wm. M., Nov. 14, 1861. Garland, Sam., Jr. , May 2, 1862. Garnett, Rich. B., Nov. 14, 1861. Garnett, Robt. S., June 6, 1861. Garrott, I. W., May 28, 1863. Gartrell, Lucius J., Aug. 22, 1864. Gary, Martin W., May 19, 1864. Gatlin, Richard C., July 8, 1861. Gholson, S. J., May 6, 1864. Gist, States R., Mar. 20, 1862. Gladden, A. H., Sept. 30, 1861. Godwin, Arch. C., Aug. 5, 1864. Gordon, James B., Sept. 28, 1863. Govan, Dan'l C., Dec. 29, 1863. Confederate generals no. 24 Virginia David A. Weisinger, defender of the Petersburg Crater. Gabriel C. Wharton, in the Shenandoah Valley in 1864. Philip St. G. Cocke, First defender of Virginia, in 1861. Patrick T. Moore, in command of Reserves defending Richmond. Edwin G. Lee, on special service. James B.
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 8. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Operations before Charleston in May and July, 1862. (search)
ding; the cavalry companies of Captain W. L. Disher, and of Captain----McKeiver, and being the headquarters of Brigadier-General S. R. Gist, commanding on the island. Our batteries responded vigorously. No damage done by the enemy, except to a horsd, at the point nearest Battery Island, and as having driven in our pickets. Captain Carlos Tracy, volunteer aid to General Gist, and Lieutenant Winter, Wassamassaw cavalry, fired on while reconnoitering their position. General Gist and Captain TGeneral Gist and Captain Tracy repeatedly fired on same evening by enemy's advance guard. This firing the first news in camp of enemy's landing. June 3. Last night the enemy and a small party of our men lay near each other all night, at Legare's. Captain Chichester's gment during the day, with Captain B. G. Hay, Lieutenant Ben. Martin, and others of his staff. Casualties light. Brigadier-General Gist and aids covered with sand, from explosion of shells. The screeching of the rifle-shells and the heavy explosion