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Philip Henry Sheridan, Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, General, United States Army ., Chapter IX (search)
a strong body of artillery and infantry. Captain Campbell being in advance, hurriedly dismounted hihree companies more, all now commanded by Captain Campbell. This force was dismounted and formed ination was immediately sent me, and I directed Campbell to hold fast, if possible, till I could suppo companies, and form the whole in rear of Captain Campbell, to protect his flanks and support him bying made, the Confederates attempted to drive Campbell from his position by a direct attack through front, but began overlapping both flanks of Campbell's line by force of numbers, compelling CampbeCampbell to retire toward a strong position I had selected in his rear for a line on which to make our maiith the Second Iowa gave a breathing-spell to Campbell, and made the Confederates so chary of furtheon the left of the new line and strengthening Campbell on its right with all the men available. dan, Commanding. Second Michigan, Captain Archibald P. Campbell, Commanding. Second Iowa, Colonel [1 more...]
Philip Henry Sheridan, Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, General, United States Army ., Chapter X (search)
sense of his duty by a court-martial. Shortly after this affair Captain Archibald P. Campbell, of the Second Michigan Cavalry, presented me with the black horse t his natural walking gait. The gelding had been ridden very seldom; in fact, Campbell had been unaccustomed to riding till the war broke out, and, I think, felt some disinclination to mount the fiery colt. Campbell had an affection for him, however, that never waned, and would often come to my headquarters to see his favorite, since. Seeing that I liked the horse -I had ridden him on several occasions — Campbell presented him to me on one of these visits, and from that time till the close person accustomed to horses could not misunderstand such a noble animal. But Campbell thought otherwise, at least when the horse was to a certain degree yet untrain pursuaded to ride him; indeed, for more than a year after he was given to me, Campbell still retained suspicions of his viciousness, though, along with this mistrust
Philip Henry Sheridan, Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, General, United States Army ., Chapter IV (search)
al Grant should receive these despatches without chance of failure, in order that I might depend absolutely on securing supplies at the White House; therefore I sent the message in duplicate, one copy overland direct to City Point by two scouts, Campbell and Rowan, and the other by Fannin and Moore, who were to go down the James River in a small boat to Richmond, join the troops in the trenches in front of Petersburg, and, deserting to the Union lines, deliver their tidings into General Grant's hands. Each set of messengers got through, but the copy confided to Campbell and Rowan was first at Grant's headquarters. I halted for one day at Columbia to let my trains catch up, for it was still raining and the mud greatly delayed the teams, fatiguing and wearying the mules so much that I believe we should have been forced to abandon most of the wagons except for the invaluable help given by some two thousand negroes who had attached themselves to the column: they literally lifted the
Philip Henry Sheridan, Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, General, United States Army ., Chapter IX (search)
andsomely met by the reserve under Captain Archibald P. Campbell, of the Second Michigan, who, disma strong body of artillery and infantry. Captain Campbell being in advance, hurriedly dismounted hihree companies more, all now commanded by Captain Campbell. This force was dismounted and formed ination was immediately sent me, and I directed Campbell to hold fast, if possible, till I could suppo companies, and form the whole in rear of Captain Campbell, to protect his flanks and support him bying made, the Confederates attempted to drive Campbell from his position by a direct attack through front, but began overlapping both flanks of Campbell's line by force of numbers, compelling Campbeith the Second Iowa gave a breathing-spell to Campbell, and made the Confederates so chary of furtheon the left of the new line and strengthening Campbell on its right with all the men available. dan, Commanding. Second Michigan, Captain Archibald P. Campbell, Commanding. Second Iowa, Colonel [1 more...]
Philip Henry Sheridan, Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, General, United States Army ., Chapter X (search)
sense of his duty by a court-martial. Shortly after this affair Captain Archibald P. Campbell, of the Second Michigan Cavalry, presented me with the black horse t his natural walking gait. The gelding had been ridden very seldom; in fact, Campbell had been unaccustomed to riding till the war broke out, and, I think, felt some disinclination to mount the fiery colt. Campbell had an affection for him, however, that never waned, and would often come to my headquarters to see his favorite, since. Seeing that I liked the horse -I had ridden him on several occasions — Campbell presented him to me on one of these visits, and from that time till the close person accustomed to horses could not misunderstand such a noble animal. But Campbell thought otherwise, at least when the horse was to a certain degree yet untrain pursuaded to ride him; indeed, for more than a year after he was given to me, Campbell still retained suspicions of his viciousness, though, along with this mistrust
Philip Henry Sheridan, Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, General, United States Army ., Chapter IV (search)
al Grant should receive these despatches without chance of failure, in order that I might depend absolutely on securing supplies at the White House; therefore I sent the message in duplicate, one copy overland direct to City Point by two scouts, Campbell and Rowan, and the other by Fannin and Moore, who were to go down the James River in a small boat to Richmond, join the troops in the trenches in front of Petersburg, and, deserting to the Union lines, deliver their tidings into General Grant's hands. Each set of messengers got through, but the copy confided to Campbell and Rowan was first at Grant's headquarters. I halted for one day at Columbia to let my trains catch up, for it was still raining and the mud greatly delayed the teams, fatiguing and wearying the mules so much that I believe we should have been forced to abandon most of the wagons except for the invaluable help given by some two thousand negroes who had attached themselves to the column: they literally lifted the
Philip Henry Sheridan, Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, General, United States Army ., Chapter IX (search)
a strong body of artillery and infantry. Captain Campbell being in advance, hurriedly dismounted hihree companies more, all now commanded by Captain Campbell. This force was dismounted and formed ination was immediately sent me, and I directed Campbell to hold fast, if possible, till I could suppo companies, and form the whole in rear of Captain Campbell, to protect his flanks and support him bying made, the Confederates attempted to drive Campbell from his position by a direct attack through front, but began overlapping both flanks of Campbell's line by force of numbers, compelling CampbeCampbell to retire toward a strong position I had selected in his rear for a line on which to make our maiith the Second Iowa gave a breathing-spell to Campbell, and made the Confederates so chary of furtheon the left of the new line and strengthening Campbell on its right with all the men available. dan, Commanding. Second Michigan, Captain Archibald P. Campbell, Commanding. Second Iowa, Colonel [1 more...]
Philip Henry Sheridan, Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, General, United States Army ., Chapter X (search)
sense of his duty by a court-martial. Shortly after this affair Captain Archibald P. Campbell, of the Second Michigan Cavalry, presented me with the black horse t his natural walking gait. The gelding had been ridden very seldom; in fact, Campbell had been unaccustomed to riding till the war broke out, and, I think, felt some disinclination to mount the fiery colt. Campbell had an affection for him, however, that never waned, and would often come to my headquarters to see his favorite, since. Seeing that I liked the horse -I had ridden him on several occasions — Campbell presented him to me on one of these visits, and from that time till the close person accustomed to horses could not misunderstand such a noble animal. But Campbell thought otherwise, at least when the horse was to a certain degree yet untrain pursuaded to ride him; indeed, for more than a year after he was given to me, Campbell still retained suspicions of his viciousness, though, along with this mistrust
Philip Henry Sheridan, Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, General, United States Army ., Chapter IV (search)
al Grant should receive these despatches without chance of failure, in order that I might depend absolutely on securing supplies at the White House; therefore I sent the message in duplicate, one copy overland direct to City Point by two scouts, Campbell and Rowan, and the other by Fannin and Moore, who were to go down the James River in a small boat to Richmond, join the troops in the trenches in front of Petersburg, and, deserting to the Union lines, deliver their tidings into General Grant's hands. Each set of messengers got through, but the copy confided to Campbell and Rowan was first at Grant's headquarters. I halted for one day at Columbia to let my trains catch up, for it was still raining and the mud greatly delayed the teams, fatiguing and wearying the mules so much that I believe we should have been forced to abandon most of the wagons except for the invaluable help given by some two thousand negroes who had attached themselves to the column: they literally lifted the
Philip Henry Sheridan, Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, General, United States Army ., Chapter IX (search)
andsomely met by the reserve under Captain Archibald P. Campbell, of the Second Michigan, who, disma strong body of artillery and infantry. Captain Campbell being in advance, hurriedly dismounted hihree companies more, all now commanded by Captain Campbell. This force was dismounted and formed ination was immediately sent me, and I directed Campbell to hold fast, if possible, till I could suppo companies, and form the whole in rear of Captain Campbell, to protect his flanks and support him bying made, the Confederates attempted to drive Campbell from his position by a direct attack through front, but began overlapping both flanks of Campbell's line by force of numbers, compelling CampbeCampbell to retire toward a strong position I had selected in his rear for a line on which to make our maiith the Second Iowa gave a breathing-spell to Campbell, and made the Confederates so chary of furtheon the left of the new line and strengthening Campbell on its right with all the men available. [1 more...]
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