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George Meade, The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade, Major-General United States Army (ed. George Gordon Meade) 23 1 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore) 3 1 Browse Search
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George Meade, The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade, Major-General United States Army (ed. George Gordon Meade), chapter 4 (search)
s King, of New York, and his daughter, Mrs. Captain Ricketts, and her sister, who is married to a snd went up with him and joined the party. Mrs. Ricketts, you know, was a Miss Lawrence. I had knons, an Engineer, who has gone to Brazil. General Ricketts has joined, having been assigned to one oigned to the new division of which Hartranft, Ricketts and Bayard are the brigadiers. The cars arced me in command of the army corps, over General Ricketts's head, who ranked me. This selection is ived the day after the last battle and joined Ricketts' staff. Young Kingsbury, whom you may rememb corps on the field, I immediately sought out Ricketts, told him I presumed there was a mistake, Hooker not knowing that he (Ricketts) outranked me, and I turned over the command to him, and only resuptory order from McClellan, which I sent you. Ricketts appreciated my course, and said there was no s John Williams, who has been taken away from Ricketts and ordered to report to this army for duty,
George Meade, The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade, Major-General United States Army (ed. George Gordon Meade), chapter 5 (search)
erate army. Hays and Avery, exposed to a heavy fire from the batteries on Cemetery Hill, advanced in splendid order, passed over the ridge in their immediate front, across a hollow between that and Cemetery Hill, and finally up the slope of Cemetery Hill, easily brushing aside the troops of Ames's division of the Eleventh Corps, and after surmounting all difficulties, reached the crest of the hill, and in an instant were in among the guns of Wiederich's battery, spiking the left section of Ricketts's battery, on Wiederich's right. A fierce hand-to-hand fight here took place, the officers and men of the batteries, using handspikes, rammers, pistols, and even stones, succeeding at last in checking the enemy sufficiently long to enable reinforcements to come to the rescue. Colonel Avery, commanding one of the Confederate brigades, was mortally wounded in this assault. The reinforcements which so opportunely arrived were Carroll's brigade of the Second Corps, which had been sent by H
George Meade, The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade, Major-General United States Army (ed. George Gordon Meade), Index. (search)
, 262, 268, 270, 272, 274, 276, 278-282, 286, 302, 303, 305, 308-310, 314-316, 322, 323, 325-328, 332, 334, 341-343, 346, 356, 357, 360, 371, 376-378, 382, 385, 387; II, 6, 7, 9, 14, 15, 25, 29-40, 44, 46, 48, 53, 55, 58, 64, 103, 110, 136, 177, 315, 323, 324, 356, 378, 379, 383, 385, 386, 388, 389, 422. Reynolds, W. F., I, 207, 209. Rice, Senator, I, 334. Richards, Benj. W., I, 266. Richards, Levi, I, 350. Richardson, Israel B., I, 284, 293. Richey, John A., I, 182. Ricketts, Mrs., I, 254. Ricketts, James, I, 141, 266, 267, 311, 313, 315, 322, 356. Ricketts, R. B., II, 92. Riddle, Wm., I, 313. Ridgely, Gen., I, 149. Ridgely, Randolph, I, 149. Ringgold, Lieut., I, 24. Ringgold, Samuel, I, 51, 77, 80, 84, 100, 149. Ringwalt, Capt., I, 220. Ringwalt, Sam, I, 312. Ripley, R. S., I, 280. Roberts, Benjamin S., I, 12. Roberts, R. B., I, 295, 296. Robertson, B. H., II, 22, 95, 101. Robertson, J. B., II, 81, 84. Robertson, J. M