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Doles (search for this): chapter 4.41
had made their last desperate effort to force us from our position, I directed them to form on my left, and while this movement was being executed by that brigade, Doles's brigade of Ewell's corps, moved in line of battle from the woods, and occupied the new works from which my men had driven the enemy. At General Doles's suggestiGeneral Doles's suggestion, I formed my brigade on the right of his, and both moved forward over the intrenchments and abattis into the pine thicket in front, in pursuit of the enemy. I apprised General Wilcox of this movement, and when we had advanced between three hundred and four hundred yards into the thicket, I was ordered by him, through Lieutenant Lindsey, to fall back to the works, Having informed Doles's brigade of this order, and having also sent back to notify the troops in our rear of what we were about to do, I ordered a withdrawal of the brigade by wings. I withdrew the right wing first, and in perfect order; the left then retired under Captain Hale, and in good ord
P. H. Turner (search for this): chapter 4.41
n, Company G; E. H. Russell, Company I--on the 10th May. Officers missing. Eighteenth regiment--Captain F. M. Wooten, Company H; Captain T. C. Lewis, Company I; Lieutenant D. S. Bullard, Company A; Lieutenant Neil Townsend, Company D; Lieutenant A. A. Rowland, Company D; Lieutenant G. W. Corbett, Company E; Lieutenant Frank McIntosh, Company F; Lieutenant I. Q. Elkins, Company H. Twenty-eighth regiment--Captain S. S. Bohannon, Company I; Lieutenant H. C. Andrews, Company G; Lieutenant P. H. Turner, Company K. Thirty-seventh regiment--Colonel Wm. M. Barbour; Lieutenant I. D. Brown, Company C. After we had fallen back and reformed that afternoon, we occupied the works to the left of the road near the court-house. From that time until the 21st, we frequently changed our position to the left of the court-house, strengthened old works, built new ones, and sometimes marched to the support of other commands, but were not actively engaged. The following is a list of our casual
D. L. Hudson (search for this): chapter 4.41
Lieutenant C. T. Haigh, Company B; Lieu-tenant B. A. Johnston, Company C. Officers wounded. Seventh regiment--Adjutant Jno. W. Pearson; Lieutenant J. L. Stafford, Company H; Lieutenant T. P. Molloy, Company D. Eighteenth regiment--Lieutenant A. McCollenny, Company H. Twenty-eighth regiment--Lieutenant R. D. Orman, Company B. Thirty-third regiment--Lieutenant W. F. McEntyre, Company D; Lieutenant I. N. Anderson, Company I. Thirty-seventh regiment--Acting Ensign R. M. Staley; Captain D. L. Hudson, Company G; E. H. Russell, Company I--on the 10th May. Officers missing. Eighteenth regiment--Captain F. M. Wooten, Company H; Captain T. C. Lewis, Company I; Lieutenant D. S. Bullard, Company A; Lieutenant Neil Townsend, Company D; Lieutenant A. A. Rowland, Company D; Lieutenant G. W. Corbett, Company E; Lieutenant Frank McIntosh, Company F; Lieutenant I. Q. Elkins, Company H. Twenty-eighth regiment--Captain S. S. Bohannon, Company I; Lieutenant H. C. Andrews, Company G; Lie
Oscar Lane (search for this): chapter 4.41
ry which came surging furiously to our right. As soon as I had changed the front of my brigade, I sent my aid, Lieutenant Oscar Lane, to Major-General Wilcox for reinforcements, as I was afraid the enemy, under cover of the fog, would attempt to deserving much praise. Among the brave spirits that fell during this hard but glorious day's work were my Aid, Lieutenant Oscar Lane; Captain N. Clark, Company E, Twenty-eighth regiment; Captain H. C. Grady, Company D, Thirty-seventh regiment; Littery, and won the admiration of all who saw him. Again do I beg leave to call attention to my staff. My Aid, Lieutenant Oscar Lane, after behaving very gallantly in the morning, was struck in the afternoon by a shell, and has since died of his ty-seventh N. C. Regiment41833023898695 Grand Total641101061329429441470 Officers killed. General Staff--Lieutenant Oscar Lane, A. D. C.--mortally wounded. Twenty-eighth Regiment--Captain N. Clark, Company E. Thirty-seventh Regiment--Ca
George H. Steuart (search for this): chapter 4.41
ition, and seeing that I could get a more commanding one, and at the same time shorten the line and thereby connect with Steuart's brigade of Johnson's division, I threw four of my regiments forward, abandoning the old line of works with the exception of the part occupied by the Thirty-seventh regiment on the right. The Twenty-eighth formed close upon Steuart in the Double Sap which had been thrown up by Johnson's pioneer corps, with its right resting upon a boggy piece of ground. The Eighte the apex of this obtuse angle. I informed Major-General Wilcox of what I had done, and it met with his approval. With Steuart close upon our left and Walker, of Heth's division, on our right, we occupied this position until the following morning.on's front. I ordered the Twenty-eighth regiment to hold its position until I was satisfied that the Yankees had struck Steuart and were making for our rear. I then ordered Colonel Spear to move his regiment by the right flank to the abandoned arm
E. S. Edwards (search for this): chapter 4.41
ong line of the enemy's skirmishers, and held their main line of breastworks until after dark, when we were ordered back to the church. In this charge Lieutenant E. S. Edwards, Company G, Twenty-eighth North Carolina, was killed. Lieutenant Edwards was regarded by Colonel Speer as one of his best officers. That night we comLieutenant Edwards was regarded by Colonel Speer as one of his best officers. That night we commenced our march in the direction of Ashland. List of casualties in the charge on the 21st May: killed.wounded.missing.Total.aggregate. Officers.Men.Officers.Men.Officers.Men.Officers.Men.Officers and men. Seventh North Carolina Troops, 1 1   88 Eighteenth North Carolina Troops,   1 3 44 Twenty-eighth North Carolina North Carolina Troops,          Thirty-seventh North Carolina Troops,  12  123 Grand Total11112 321618 Officers killed. Twenty-eighth regiment--Lieutenant E. S. Edwards, Company G. Officers wounded. Thirty-seventh regiment--Lieutenant O. A. Wiggins, Company E. Respectfully, James H. Lane, Brigad
B. A. Johnston (search for this): chapter 4.41
Lane; Captain N. Clark, Company E, Twenty-eighth regiment; Captain H. C. Grady, Company D, Thirty-seventh regiment; Lieutenant E. A. Carter, Company A, Thirty-Seventh regiment; Lieutenant C. T. Haigh, Company B, Thirty-seventh regiment; Lieutenant B. A. Johnston, Company C, Thirty-seventh regiment. Than these none were more attentive to duty — none more upright in their conduct — none more gallant on the battle field. Colonel John D. Barry, of the Eighteenth regiment, and Colonel W. H. A. Senant Oscar Lane, A. D. C.--mortally wounded. Twenty-eighth Regiment--Captain N. Clark, Company E. Thirty-seventh Regiment--Captain H. C. Grady, Company D; Lieutenant E. A. Carter, Company A; Lieutenant C. T. Haigh, Company B; Lieu-tenant B. A. Johnston, Company C. Officers wounded. Seventh regiment--Adjutant Jno. W. Pearson; Lieutenant J. L. Stafford, Company H; Lieutenant T. P. Molloy, Company D. Eighteenth regiment--Lieutenant A. McCollenny, Company H. Twenty-eighth regiment--Lieu
James H. Lane (search for this): chapter 4.41
History of Lane's North Carolina brigade. By General J. H. Lane. Battle of Spotsylvania Court-House — report of General Lane. Headquarters Lane's brigade, September 16th, 1864. Major,--I have the honor to report that after leaving the Wilderness battle-field on the afternoon of the 8th of May, my brigade marched contity-eighth regiment--Lieutenant E. S. Edwards, Company G. Officers wounded. Thirty-seventh regiment--Lieutenant O. A. Wiggins, Company E. Respectfully, James H. Lane, Brigadier General. Major Joseph A. Engelhard, A. A. G. of Wilcox's Light Division, A. P. Hill's Corps. General Lee acknowledges the receipt of the capturattle-field, May 13, 1864. Major-General C. M. Wilcox, Commanding Division: General,--General Lee directs me to acknowledge the receipt of the flags captured by Lane's brigade in its gallant charge of yesterday, and to say that they will be forwarded to the Honorable Secretary of War, with the accompanying note, and the names o
Joseph A. Engelhard (search for this): chapter 4.41
ers and men. Seventh North Carolina Troops, 1 1   88 Eighteenth North Carolina Troops,   1 3 44 Twenty-eighth North Carolina Troops,1  2  123 Thirty-third North Carolina Troops,          Thirty-seventh North Carolina Troops,  12  123 Grand Total11112 321618 Officers killed. Twenty-eighth regiment--Lieutenant E. S. Edwards, Company G. Officers wounded. Thirty-seventh regiment--Lieutenant O. A. Wiggins, Company E. Respectfully, James H. Lane, Brigadier General. Major Joseph A. Engelhard, A. A. G. of Wilcox's Light Division, A. P. Hill's Corps. General Lee acknowledges the receipt of the captured flags.Headquarters A. N. Va., on battle-field, May 13, 1864. Major-General C. M. Wilcox, Commanding Division: General,--General Lee directs me to acknowledge the receipt of the flags captured by Lane's brigade in its gallant charge of yesterday, and to say that they will be forwarded to the Honorable Secretary of War, with the accompanying note,
C. M. Wilcox (search for this): chapter 4.41
to the rear from the apex of this obtuse angle. I informed Major-General Wilcox of what I had done, and it met with his approval. With Steuront of my brigade, I sent my aid, Lieutenant Oscar Lane, to Major-General Wilcox for reinforcements, as I was afraid the enemy, under cover othe pine thicket in front, in pursuit of the enemy. I apprised General Wilcox of this movement, and when we had advanced between three hundren ordered to the oak woods near the ice-house by Generals Early and Wilcox, with instructions to face to the front; after the left of my line Just here I received orders from General Early, through one of General Wilcox's couriers (Baily), to advance at once and rapidly. To guard aH. Lane, Brigadier General. Major Joseph A. Engelhard, A. A. G. of Wilcox's Light Division, A. P. Hill's Corps. General Lee acknowledges gs.Headquarters A. N. Va., on battle-field, May 13, 1864. Major-General C. M. Wilcox, Commanding Division: General,--General Lee directs me
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