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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 68 (search)
t five miles, and encamped for the night. 25th. Marched to Buffalo Creek. The bridge being burnt, forded the stream, and went into camp for the night. On the night of the twenty-fifth, companies A and M were detailed to accompany a scout to Waynesboro. They tore up the railroad, burned the depot, burned the bridge, and joined the command near Waynesboro without losing a man; capturing one (1) colonel, one (1) major, one (1) captain, and ten (10) enlisted men. 26th. Marched through Gibson and went to within eight (8) miles of Louisville, and encamped for the night. 27th. Marched thirty-five (35) miles, and encamped for the night near Waynesboro. 28th. Received orders to report to Brigadier-General Kilpatrick for duty — this duty being to cover the rear of the division. Skirmishing with the enemy the greater part of the day, losing three (3) men killed and one (1) wounded. 29th. Left camp at three A. M., and marched to within three (3) miles of Louisville, and enc
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 86 (search)
a, under Colonel Stokes, marched at once to the right, while the Forty-eighth Georgia, under Colonel Gibson, and third North Carolina, under Colonel Meares, moved to a position in front of the enemy o latter slightly,) were both wounded in the front of the battle. Of the surviving officers, Colonel Gibson and Lieutenant-Colonel Carswell, of the Forty-eighth Georgia, led their regiments in the act of skirmishers, the remainder being under orders of their respective Colonels, in reserve. Colonel Gibson's Forty-eighth Georgia regiment was held in readiness for such service as required. Soon afngthened, but which are not, as yet, armed with artillery. Colonel Meares was reinforced by Colonel Gibson's regiment during his advance. Colonel Smith's pushed the enemy back to the abatis, coverin, G. W. Thrift, R. Workman, John Galloway, R. S. Satterwhite, E. W. Davenport, G. W. Saddler, B. W. Gibson. Missing: Private D. F. Craddock. Company C, Captain R. C. Maffett. Killed: Corporal J. M
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 87 (search)
been in position, when the line was halted and skirmishers thrown out in advance some two or three hundred yards ; remained there a short time, and fell back some two hundred yards, where we bivouacked for the night. While the skirmishers were out, they brought in a number of prisoners, and captured some horses, mules, &c. I take pleasure in commending the good order and conduct of the officers and men of this regiment, which was all that I could wish. I am under obligations to Captain Gibson, of company D, for his services, acting as Major on the day of the engagement, and rendered me good service. Lieutenant Kent Ewing, acting as Adjutant of this regiment, rendered efficient aid by his brave conduct and promptness in carrying out my orders. The following is the list of casualties: Company A. Privates S. S. Rider and E. S. Crockett, killed. Company C. Sergeant James P. Kelly, wounded-finger shot off; private William Boyd, wounded — end of thumb shot. Company D
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 88 (search)
se of horsemen and wagons, and walking out bareheaded to the fence near by found that they were coming from the very direction indicated for General F. Lee. I was not left long in this delusion, however, for two officers, Captain Mosby and Lieutenant Gibson, whom I sent to ascertain the truth, were fired upon and rapidly pursued. I had barely time to leap upon my horse, just as I was, and, with Major Von Borcke and Lieutenant Dabney, of my staff, escaped by leaping a high fence. The Major, wgade in this affair, and under the shelling to which it was exposed while supporting General Stuart early in the morning, was eighteen killed and one hundred and sixty-six wounded. Colonel William Smith, of the Forty-ninth Virginia, and Lieutenant-Colonel Gibson, of the same regiment, were both seriously wounded, the former receiving three wounds, but remaining on the field in command of his regiment until after the close of the fight. Shortly after the repulse of the enemy, Colonel Hodges,