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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 4. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Supplement to General Early's Review.-reply to General Longstreet. (search)
attle of Gettysburg, page 240, Meade says: An assault was, however, made about eight P. M. on the Eleventh corps, from the left of the town, which was repelled by the assistance of troops from the Second and First corps. During the heavy assault upon our extreme left, portions of th.e Twelfth corps were sent as reinforcements. During their absence the line on the extreme right was held by a very much reduced force. This was taken advantage of by the enemy, who, during the absence of Gracy's division of the Twelfth corps, advanced and occupied part of the line. It will be seen by this statement of General Meade's, the witness adduced by General Longstreet to show that all the troops from Ewell's front except one brigade had been allowed, by Ewell's inaction, to be thrown against him, that only one brigade from that point arrived in time to take part in the action on the enemy's left, Meade adding: The enemy having been repulsed before the rest of the force came up. It w
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 5. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Editorial paragraphs. (search)
ne 10, for round read moved ; page 246, line 16, for above read alone ; page 248, line 19, for Brownsboroa read Boonsboroa ; page 259, line 23, for our read one ; page 259, line 4 from bottom, for force before strongly read part ; page 272, line 4, for northwest read southwest ; page 273, line 15, for argued read agreed :; page 281, line 5 of note, for Jenlac read Senlac ; page 288, line 18, for morning read evening ; page 291, line 24, for sabre-hilt read sabre-belt ; page 299, line 29, for Gracy's read Geary's ; page 300, line 4 of note, for 2nd read 3rd ; page 301, line 4 from bottom of note, for our read one ; page 279, line 10, the date 18th of September should be the 19th of September, the error being in the manuscript. There are a number of verbal errors, as the substitution of in for on, and of these for those. Our liberal Benefactor, W. W. Corcoran, Esq., of Washington, has placed the Society under renewed obligations by another donation of $500. Of princely liberality
n battery. General J. S. Bowen.--First Missouri volunteers, Lieutenant-Colonel Riley; Tenth Arkansas volunteers; Ninth Arkansas volunteers, Colonel Dunlop; Sixth Mississippi volunteers, Colonel Lowry; Second Confederate battalion; Watson's battery, Captain Bursley. General Preston.--Third Kentucky volunteers, Colonel Thompson; Sixth Kentucky volunteers, Colonel Lewis; Seventh Kentucky volunteers, Colonel Crossland; Thirty-fifth Alabama volunteers, Colonel. Robertson; Cobb's battery, Lieutenant Gracy. Colonel W. S. Statham.--Fifteenth Mississippi volunteers, Lieutenant-Colonel Farrell; Twenty-second Mississippi volunteers, Captain Hughes Nineteenth Tennessee volunteers, Lieutenant-Colonel Moore; Twentieth Tennessee volunteers, Colonel Smith; Twenty-eighth Tennessee volunteers, Colonel Brown; Forty-fifth Tennessee volunteers, Colonel Searcey; McClung's battery, Captain McClung. General M. L. Smith.--Company of sappers and miners, Captain Winters; Twenty-sixth Louisiana voluntee
The Daily Dispatch: May 11, 1864., [Electronic resource], The Combined movement on Richmond — the enemy on the Southside — fight at Chester — the great cavalry Raid, &c. (search)
ourier who was with him. Reconnaissance at Chester yesterday. A movement was made by a portion of our troops yesterday morning to ascertain the position of the enemy near Chester.--About 6 o'clock in the morning a portion of Barton's and Gracy's brigades left camp, and with skirmishers thrown out commenced feeling their way towards the enemy. About 9 o'clock they met the enemy's skirmishers, and an hour afterwards the fight became general. Our men charged upon the Yankees and drove tk in the evening the enemy came out of their fortifications and were attacked by Barton's brigade and driven back. The point where the first fight occurred is six miles in the rear of Drewry's Bluff. Seventy-one prisoners, captured by Gen. Gracy's brigade in the charge, were brought here last night in charge of Lt. W. R. Ezeil. One commissioned officer was in the lot. The raiders on the Central Railroad. We have some additional particulars of the movement of the Yankee cavalry
The Daily Dispatch: May 12, 1864., [Electronic resource], The Combined movement on Richmond — the enemy on the Southside — fight at Chester — the great cavalry raid, &c. (search)
courier who was with him. Reconnaissance at Chester yesterday. A movement was made by a portion of our troops Tuesday morning to ascertain the position of the enemy near Chester.--About 6 o'clock in the morning a portion of Barton's and Gracy's brigades left camp, and with skirmishers thrown out commenced feeling their way towards the enemy. About 9 o'clock they met the enemy's skirmishers, and an hour afterwards the fight became general. Our men charged upon the Yankees and drove tk in the evening the enemy came out of their fortifications and were attacked by Barton's brigade and driven back. The point where the first fight occurred is six miles in the rear of Drewry's Bluff. Seventy-one prisoners, captured by Gen. Gracy's brigade in the charge, were brought here last night in charge of Lt. W. R. Ezell. One commissioned officer was in the lot. The raiders on the Central Railroad. We have some additional particulars of the movement of the Yankee cavalry