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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 80 (search)
distinctly heard as the line of my deployed battalions, sustained on the right by Crawford's brigade, and on the left by Greene's division, both of the Twelfth corps, advanced to the front. Before the charge and fire of our line the enemy halted, wad from batteries in its rear. About this time, in the order of events as narrated, I received an urgent call from General Greene, commanding the Second division of our corps, to send him any reinforcements I might have and could spare. General GGeneral Greene at this time was gallantly holding a portion of the woods to the left, the right of which was occupied by the enemy in force. I directed the Thirteenth New-Jersey, Colonel Carman, to support him. This regiment — also for the first time this day under fire — moved coolly and in an orderly manner toward General Greene's position; and I am much gratified to report that the General has spoken to me of their conduct in terms of high commendation. The services of my brigade during a portion
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 86 (search)
appended, as are detailed lists of the killed and wounded, showing an aggregate loss of nine hundred and eighty-seven. My staff at Gaines's Mill or Cold Harbor consisted of Lieutenant-Colonel J. M. Jones, Adjutant-General's Department; Acting Inspector-General Major James Barbour, and Captain G. C. Brown, A. A. General's Department, and Lieutenant Hugh M. Nelson, A. D. C., who was slightly wounded. At Malvern Hill, the same, with the addition of Lieutenant T. T. Turner, A. D. C. Major B. M. Greene, division C. S., was also with me on the field on both occasions. Respectfully, R. S. Ewell, Brigadier-General. List of Killed, Wounded, and Missing, in the Third Division Army Valley District, in the Battles of Cold Harbor, (Gaines's Mill,) June 27, and Malvern Hill, July 1, 1862. Fourth brigade, Brigadier-General A. Elzey. battle of Cold Harbor, (Gaines's Mill,) June 27. command.killed.wounded.missing.total.Aggregate. Officers.N. C. Officers and Privates.Officers.N. C
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 89 (search)
and nearly as many men as their garrison numbered. The enemy's troops were under command of General Greene, of Texas, and consisted of the Louisiana troops under General Taylor, and five thousand Texrces, and on the west bank of the river opposite Port Hudson, and twelve thousand men under Generals Greene and Taylor, between Port Hudson and Donaldsonville, who had, by establishing their batterie in force at Pleasant Hill, thirty-six miles distant, and established the fact that a portion of Greene's command had arrived from Texas, and were then confronting us. Prisoners captured from Price's o thousand five hundred cavalry, a strong reserve infantry, and a battery of six guns, under General Greene. But the troops, protected by cotton bales and bales of hay, with the gunboats, kept up a dwo miles the bank was strewn with the wounded and dead. Among the rebel officers killed was General Greene, who was left dead upon the field. The troops of the transports saw him fall, and claim tha