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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 62 6 Browse Search
General James Longstreet, From Manassas to Appomattox 30 2 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 16 2 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 3 1 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3. 2 2 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 24. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 2 0 Browse Search
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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book III:—Pennsylvania. (search)
ord's head of column, formed by Colonel Grimes Colonel Benjamin F. Davis, Eighth New York cavalry. By his army associates he was familiarly called Grimes Davis.—Ed. Davis' brigade, took advantage of the fog to surprise and disperse Jones' outpostsDavis' brigade, took advantage of the fog to surprise and disperse Jones' outposts, stationed along the river. It came near capturing by the same stroke the whole of Stuart's artillery, four mounted batteribre and pistol follows, and the Federals are repulsed. Colonel Davis, in trying to rally them, falls mortally wounded. Thisegular army, highly esteemed by his superiors and comrades, Davis had already distinguished himself by his daring and sagacity in coming out of Harper's Ferry a few days Colonel Davis led the Union cavalry out of Harper's Ferry during the night ime's efforts; whilst without an army to cover Richmond, President Davis could not have defended his capital for five minutes, rial, and means of transportation. Being limited in men, Mr. Davis was not able to improvise any kind of defence if Lee's ar
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Addenda by the editor (search)
Greene. 60th New York. 78th New York. 102d New York. 137th New York. 149th New York. Artillery. Captain Joseph M. Knap. Pennsylvania Light Artillery, Bat E. Pennsylvania Light Artillery, Bat F. Unattached. 10th Maine Infantry (Det.). Cavalry corps. Brigadier-General George Stoneman. First division. Brigadier-general Alfred Pleasonton. Assumed command of First and Second Divisions May 4. First brigade. detached with General Averell to May 4. Colonel Benjamin F. Davis. 8th Illinois. 3d Indiana. 8th New York. 9th New York. Second brigade. Colonel Thomas C. Devin. 1st Michigan, Co. L. 6th New York. 8th Pennsylvania. 17th Pennsylvania. Artillery. New York Light Artillery, 6th Battery. Second division. Brigadier-general William W. Averell. First brigade. Colonel Horace B. Sargent. 1st Massachusetts. 4th New York. 6th Ohio. 1st Rhode Island. Second brigade. Colonel John B. McIntosh. 3d Pennsylvania. 4th Pennsylva