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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 9 1 Browse Search
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unteers, Surgeon-in-Chief. 3. Captain George B. Cadwallader, Assistant Quartermaster. 4. Captain John C. Livezey, Commissary Subsistence. 5. Captain E. A. Wickes, One Hundred and Fiftieth New-York volunteers, Acting Commissary Musters. 6. Captain S. A. Bennett, One Hundred and Seventh New-York volunteers, Acting Topographical Engineer. 7. Captain M. P. Whitney, Fifth Connecticut volunteers, Provost-Marshal. 8. Captain William J. Augustine, Twenty-ninth Pennsylvania volunteers, Ordnance Officer. A. M. the noise of the retreating enemy could plainly be heard as they crossed the bridges from Savannah to the South-Carolina shore. December 21.--At seven A. M., I received orders from the Brigadier-General commanding division, through Captain Bennett, Topographical Engineer, to recross my brigade to the Georgia shore, as rapidly as possible, and march into Savannah, which place had surrendered to us at five A. M. The enemy were still in my front, and I made dispositions to cross, by send
nd; but the Yankees began to pour through the gap made by the retreat of Rodes. Anderson himself was mortally wounded, and his brigade was totally routed. Colonel Bennett, of the Fourteenth, and Major Sillers, of the Thirtieth North Carolina regiments, rallied a portion of their men. There were no troops near to hold the centrel contusion from a shell, but remained with his command. Colonel McRae, commanding brigade, was struck in the forehead, but gallantly remained on the field. Colonel Bennett, Fourteenth North Carolina regiment, who had conducted himself most nobly throughout, won my special admiration for the heroism he exhibited, at the moment ofain. In Anderson's brigade, the field officers present in the battles, Colonel Tew, Second North Carolina, (killed,) Colonel Grimes, Fourth North Carolina, Colonel Bennett, (wounded,) and Lieutenant-Colonel W. C. Johnston, (slightly wounded,) both of the Fourteenth North Carolina, Colonel Parker, (severely wounded,) and Major Se