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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 564 564 Browse Search
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2 38 38 Browse Search
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865 33 33 Browse Search
The Atlanta (Georgia) Campaign: May 1 - September 8, 1864., Part I: General Report. (ed. Maj. George B. Davis, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley) 27 27 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments. 26 26 Browse Search
Emilio, Luis F., History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry , 1863-1865 20 20 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 17 17 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 11 11 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) 11 11 Browse Search
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington 10 10 Browse Search
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Browsing named entities in Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 22. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones). You can also browse the collection for May 6th or search for May 6th in all documents.

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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 22. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.24 (search)
Lee, Lumden's Battery. Colgin, G. J., Surgeon, appointed by Secretary of War May 6, ‘62, to rank from May 16, ‘62. Passed Board Mobile, Ala., May 7, ‘62. Nov. 30 ‘62, on duty by order Surgeon Foard Feb. 28, ‘63. Passed Board at Chattanooga May 6, ‘63, as Assistant Surgeon, May 31, ‘63, Foard's Hospital, Chattanooga, Headqua62, as Surgeon 29th Mississippi Regiment, April 30, ‘63, 39th Alabama Regiment, May 6, ‘63, resignation accepted. Harper, R. W., Assistant Surgeon, A. and I. G. Hall, Joel, Surgeon, appointed by Secretary of War May 30, ‘63, to rank from May 6, ‘62, reported to General Bragg Dec. 10. ‘62. Passed Board Dec. 31, ‘62, 27th bama Regiment, Feb. 29, ‘64, 19th Alabama Regiment. Passed Board at Charleston May 6, ‘63. Richardson, Jas. P., Assistant Surgeon, appointed by Secretary of War t. Smith, William Spotswood, Assistant Surgeon. Passed Board at Chattanooga May 6, ‘63. Ordered to report to E. A. F., Medical-Director
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 22. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.26 (search)
ck in confusion. There were no reinforcements on the field. The fate of Lee's army was imperilled. Happily, Early had ridden ahead of his troops which were marching in the direction of the sudden battle; and he sent post haste for Gordon's Brigade, the nearest at hand. At double quick it came; under Early's eye it was formed amidst shot and shell, and thus that magnificent field marshal, John B. Gordon, led the counter-charge, which restored the fortunes of a lost field. The next day, May 6th, Early, with Gordon leading again, assaulted Grant's left flank, and put the boot on the other leg, for the result was the capture of 600 prisoners, including Generals Seymour and Haves. Early was with Lee in both of his northern invasions, and is the only other Confederate general who, himself, led two invasions. He won the only battle ever won by Confederate arms beyond the borders of the Confederacy, as witness the defeat of Wallace, on the Monocacy, July 9th, 1864. His three vi