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tensify love of country, and convert defeat and disaster into pillars of support for Confederate generals no. 20—Tennessee William H. Carroll led a brigade in East Tennessee. John C. Carter, originally Colonel of the 38th regiment. John C. Vaughen, commander of a Cavairy brigade. Gideon J. Pillow, opponent of Grant in Grant's First Battle—Belmont. George W. Gordon, led a brigade in Army of Tennessee. Alfred J. Vaughn led a brigade in General Polk's Corps. Henry B. Davidson, led a brigade of Wheeler's Cavalry. Tyree H. Bell led a Cavalry command under Forrest. William McComb led a brigade in R. E. Lee's Army. Joseph B. Palmer led a brigade in General Polk's Corps. future manhood and noble womanhood. Whether the Southern people, under their changed conditions, may ever hope to witness another civilization which shall equal that which began with their Washington and ended with their Lee, it is certainly true that devotion to their glorious past is
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 10: The Armies and the Leaders. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller), General officers of the Confederate Army: a full roster compiled from the official records (search)
es, May 22, 1861. Clark, John B., Mar. 8, 1864. Clanton, J. H., Nov. 16, 1863. Clingman, T. L., May 17, 1862. Cobb, T. R. R., Nov. 1, 1862. Cockrell, F. M., July 18, 1863. Cocke, P. St. G., Oct. 2l, 1861. Colston, R. E., Dec. 24, 1861. Cook, Philip, Aug. 5, 1864. Cooke, John R., Nov. 1, 1862. Cooper, D. H., May 2, 1863. Colquitt, A. H., Sept. 1, 1862. Corse, M. D., Nov. 1, 1862. Cosby, Geo. B., Jan. 20, 1863. Cumming, Alfred, Oct. 29, 1862. Daniel, Junius, Sept. 1, 1862. Davidson, H. B., Aug. 18, 1863. Davis, Wm. G. M., Nov. 4, 1862. Davis, J. R., Sept. 15, 1862. Deas, Z. C., Dec. 13, 1862. De Lagnel, J. A., April 15, 1862. Deshler, James, July 28, 1863. Dibrell, Geo. G., July 26, 1864. Dockery, T. P., Aug. 10, 1863. Doles, George, Nov. 1, 1862. Drayton, T. F., Sept. 25, 1861. Duke, Basil W., Sept. 15, 1864. Duncan, J. K., Jan. 7, 1862. Echols, John, April 16, 1862. Ector, M. D., Aug. 23, 1862. Evans, C. A., May 19, 1864. Evans, Nathan G., Oct. 21, 1861
he subsequent operations of Fitz Lee's division, including the fighting at Culpeper Court House, Morton's Ford, the second encounter at Brandy Station, Tod's Tavern, the Wilderness campaign, Cold Harbor, Yellow Tavern, Reams' Station and Trevilian's. His gallant and cool leadership in these important engagements led to his promotion, August 10, 1864, to the rank of major-general. He was given command of a division composed of the cavalry brigades of Bradley T. Johnson, W. L. Jackson, Henry B. Davidson, J. D. Imboden and John McCausland, and rendered prominent and distinguished service in the Valley campaign of the army under General Early, at the battles of Winchester, Tom's Brook and other encounters. At the battle of Woodstock, October 9th, he was made a prisoner by Torbert's cavalry, but made his escape about three hours later by personally overthrowing his captor. On October 31st he was assigned to the command of the cavalry wing of the army under Early, and on March 29, 1865,
the Fourth Tennessee regiment, Col. William S. McLemore; Eighth, Capt. Hamilton McGinnis; Ninth, Col, Jacob B. Biffle; Tenth, Col. Nicholas N, Cox; Eleventh, Col. Daniel W. Holman; Shaw's and C. P. Hamilton's battalions and R. D. Allison's squadron, consolidated, under Maj. Joseph Shaw, and the batteries of Capt. A. L. Huggins and John W. Morton, Jr. In Pegram's division the Tennessee organizations were Col. E. W. Rucker's Tennessee legion and Capt. Gustave A. Huwald's battery, of Gen. H. B. Davidson's brigade; and the Second regiment, Col. H. M. Ashby, and Fifth, Col. G. W. McKenzie, of Col. John S. Scott's brigade. Capt. J. C. Jackson's company was escort to General Forrest. The Fourth cavalry, Lieut.-Col. Paul F. Anderson, and the battery of Capt. B. F. White, Jr., were with Harrison's brigade, Wharton's division, Wheeler's cavalry. General Bragg assigned the right wing of the army to Lieutenant-General Polk, and the left wing to Lieut.-Gen. James Longstreet, who had a
d at the time to be the most imposing ever held in Nashville. Brigadier-General Henry B. Davidson Brigadier-General Henry B. Davidson, a true son of the VoluntBrigadier-General Henry B. Davidson, a true son of the Volunteer State, received his appointment at the United States military academy as a reward for gallant services as a sergeant of Tennessee volunteers at the battle of Monr's brigade of French's division, supported by the cavalry of Ross, Morgan and Davidson, had quite a spirited affair, in which Davidson attacked the enemy on the righDavidson attacked the enemy on the right, driving in their skirmishers. General Davidson did not long remain in Georgia, but was sent back to Virginia and assigned to the command of a brigade of cavalry aGeneral Davidson did not long remain in Georgia, but was sent back to Virginia and assigned to the command of a brigade of cavalry attached to the division of General Lomax, operating in the valley under General Early. This brigade consisted of the First Maryland and the Nineteenth, Twentieth, Foty-sixth and Forty-seventh Virginia battalions of cavalry. After the war, General Davidson moved to the city of New Orleans, of which he was deputy sheriff, 1866 and
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 30. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Graduates of the United States Military Academy at West Point, N. Y., [from the Richmond, Va., Dispatch, March 30, April 6, 27, and May 12, 1902.] (search)
5. Major, Nineteenth South Carolina Infantry. Benjamin Allston. 1604. Born South Carolina. Appointed South Carolina. 26. Colonel Fourth Alabama Infantry. Adjutant-General to Lieutenant-General E. Kirby Smith, Trans-Mississippi Department. John R. Chambliss. 1609. Born Virginia. Appointed Virginia. 31. Brigadier-General, December 19, 1863. Commanding cavalry brigade, W. H. Lee's Division, Army of Northern Virginia. Killed August 16, 1864, at Deep Bottom, Va. Henry B. Davidson. 1611. Born Tennessee. Appointed Tennessee. 33. Brigadier-General, August 18, 1863. Commanding cavalry brigade, Wheeler's Corps, Army of West. Henry H. Walker. 1619. Born Virginia. Appointed Virginia 41. Brigadier-General, July 1, 1863. Commanding brigade (1863), A. P. Hill's Corps, Army of Northern Virginia. Wounded; in 1864 commanding Depot of Supplies, Southern Virginia. John B. Hood. 1622. Born Kentucky. Appointed Kentucky. 44. General (temporary
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 30. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index (search)
2. Calhoun, W. R., 61. Campbell, C. C.. 76R. B., 48. Chambliss, J. R., 60; N. L., 75. Chase, W. H., 40. Childs, F. L., 68. Chilton, R. H., 40. Church, J. R., 69. Clark, M. L., 44. Cocke P. St. George, 35. Cole. R. G.. 62. Collins, C. R., 74. Cone. A. F 71. Cooper, J. .. 37; S., 40. Corley, J. L.. 62. Cosby. G. B., 64. Crittenden. G. B., 35. Culberson J., 60. Cumming, A., 60. Cunningham, A. S., 70; G. A., 71. Dancy, F. L., 42. Daniel. J., 63. Davidson, H. B., 65. Davis J., 43; J. L., 36; M. L., 64. Derrick, C., 76. DeRussy, L. G., 40. Deveuve. H., 64. Deshler. J., 67. Dimmock, C., 41. Dixon, J., 72. Donelson, D. S., 41. Drayton, T. F., 43. Dubose, B. E., 37. Duncan, J. K., 58. Early, J. A.. 39. Echols, W. H., 72. Elzey, A., 40. Ewell, B. S., 35; R. S., 47. Evans, N. G., 58. Fain, R. G., 35. Ferguson, S. W., 71. Field, C. W. 59. Fish, O. H.. 71. Flewellen, J. P., 61. Forney, J. H., 64. Frazier, J. W., 60 Fre
oute for California. The supply of coal is fast running out, and commands $9.50 per ton, while wood is about the same price per cord. The supply will continue short until the obstructions in the Potomac are removed. Governor Morgan has created much dissatisfaction in the New York regiments by appointing civilians to command them. The Pennsylvania regiments share in the feeling. Colonel H. L. Scott, Inspector General, and son-in-law to General Scott, has been retired by the Army Board for physical disability. The name of Capt. Henry B. Davidson, of Tennessee, has been stricken from the rolls of the U. S. Army. The destination of the Naval Expedition is still a secret at the North. McClellan has issued an order for shooting four soldiers for sleeping while on picket duty. Some soldiers of the New York 33d, committed gross misconduct towards citizens of Louisville, and in consequence, two of them were severely injured. They have also been arrested.