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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 32. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Confederate States' flags. (search)
ginia Infantry, captured at Gettysburg. Fourth Virginia Infantry, taken at the Wilderness, May 12, 1864. Second Virginia Infantry, Stonewall Brigade, Early's Corps, thirteen battles inscribed oginia Infantry, Southern Cross, captured by the 1st Michigan Cavalry, at Falling Waters, Md., May 12, 1864. Forty-second Virginia Infantry, captured May 12, 1864, by Corporal Charles L. Russell, CoMay 12, 1864, by Corporal Charles L. Russell, Company H, 93d New York Volunteers; place not given. Forty-first Virginia Infantry, Weisiger's Brigade, Mahone's Division; time and place of capture not given. Battle flag of the 56th Virginia Infantry. Fifty-sixth Virginia Infantry, captured May 12, 1864, by Private C. W. Wilson, Company E, Fourth Excelsior Regiment, Birney's Division, Second Army Corps. Sixty-seventh Virginia Infantry,illison, 19th Massachusetts. Forty-fourth Virginia Volunteers, captured at the Wilderness, May 12, 1864, by Sergeant Albert March, Company B, 64th New York Volunteers. Fifty-fifth Virginia Regim
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 32. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.38 (search)
The battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse, May 12, 1864. [from the times-dispatch, Dec. 11, 1904, Jan. 8-29, 1905.] The bloody angle. what the 49th Virginia and Gen. Pegram's Brigade did. Episode of General Lee to the rear. [see also, Southern Historical Society Papers, Vol. XXI, pp. 228, et seq.] Graphic accounts by Colonel J. Catlett Gibson and Dr. William W. Smith. Account by Colonel J. Catlett Gibson. On the evening of the 11th of May, we marched to assist in the repulse of a vigorous assault on the breastworks of our left wing, reaching the point of attack just before sunset; as we fronted to go into position, the dead body of a man was pointed out to us as that of a North Carolina surgeon, who had been killed while dressing a wound of one of his men. This was the first Confederate surgeon known by me to have been killed in line of battle, although I saw Dr. Alfred Slaughter, surgeon of the 13th Virginia Regiment, wounded in an attack we made on Sedgwick's co
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 32. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.49 (search)
in the battle of Bristow Station, and there, on the 14th of October, General Carnot Posey was mortally wounded. We again fell back to the line of the Rappahannock, and passed the winter of 1863-64 near Orange Courthouse. Colonel N. H. Harris, of the 19th Mississippi Regiment, was appointed to succeed General Posey as our brigadier. General Grant took command of the army of the Potomac and began another On to Richmond. We were engaged in the battles of the Wilderness, and on the 12th of May, 1864, participated in the great battle of Spottsylvania Courthouse, retaking a salient angle captured from Johnson's Division. Just before entering this fight a shell exploded near a group of horsemen surrounding General Lee. He rode up to our regiment and asked how many rounds of cartridges have the men. He was answered, forty rounds in their boxes and twenty in their pockets. His face was flushed, and eyes sparkling with anxiety. We were ordered to march by the left flank, General Lee