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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 65 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 62 6 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3. 62 6 Browse Search
Colonel Charles E. Hooker, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.2, Mississippi (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 44 4 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 13. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 33 1 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 10 0 Browse Search
General James Longstreet, From Manassas to Appomattox 8 4 Browse Search
A Roster of General Officers , Heads of Departments, Senators, Representatives , Military Organizations, &c., &c., in Confederate Service during the War between the States. (ed. Charles C. Jones, Jr. Late Lieut. Colonel of Artillery, C. S. A.) 5 1 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 5 3 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 4 2 Browse Search
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n picket duty. We were relieved by one of General Barksdale's regiments, at seven o'clock P. M., and marched back to camp, having been absent six days and five nights. Drs. Shine and Carlisle displayed their usual skill and energy in caring for the wounded. My loss was four killed and fifty-seven wounded. Most of the wounds are slight. Respectfully, your obedient servant, Elbert Bland, Lieutenant-Colonel, commanding Seventh South Carolina Regiment. Report of Major Moody. B. G. Humphreys, Colonel commanding Twenty-First Regiment Mississippi Vols.: Sir: In compliance with your order, on the morning of the eleventh December, I took command of the right wing of the Fourth regiment, composed of the following companies: Company A, Lieutenant Walcott; Company C, Lieutenant Longsfield; Company H, Lieutenant Brien; Company F, Captain Fitzgerald; Company G, Captain Dudley; and moved to the support of Captain Govan, of the Seventeenth Mississippi regiment, who was holding the
and in consideration of the small number of forces at my disposal, and the uncertainty as to the point against which the enemy would hurl the immediate force he had massed in town, I deemed it proper that the regiments should remain as they then were, and await the happening of events. Very soon, however, the enemy came out from his hiding-place, and moved in three columns and three lines of battle, twenty thousand strong, against the position held by my brigade. At the same instant Colonel Humphreys was assailed on the left, Colonels Holder and Carter, and the Louisiana regiment on the right, and Colonel Griffin in the centre. After a determined and bloody resistance by Colonel Griffin and the Washington artillery, the enemy, fully twenty to one, succeeded in gaining possession of Marye's hill. At all other points he was triumphantly repulsed; but seeing the line broken at this point, I ordered the Thirteenth, Seventeenth, and Louisiana regiment to fall back to the crest of Lee'
eneral Webb: There is firing along General Humphreys' front. The Major-General commanding de.50 A. M., I received the following from General Humphreys: Please let me know where your rig Information of these events was sent to General Humphreys early in their occurrence,and he sent Geis believed that Sheridan is pushing up. General Humphreys will be ordered to push up and to connecthe Boydton Plank-road and to Gravelly Run — Humphreys and Ord along the Run. Be prepared to do thf Gravelly Run, east of the Plank-road. General Humphreys and my batteries, I think, could hold the to act within the Boydton Plank-road. General Humphreys will hold to the road and the return. nd relations established between him and General Humphreys, commanding the Second corps, whose troost twelve, I received the following from General Humphreys: I am directed to resume my positn Road, too, the rear and right flank of General Humphreys would be left exposed, as stated in Gene[4 more...]
what in the rear of Johnson's. Kershaw's and Humphreys' brigades, McLaws' division, were ordered foable mention should also be made of Brigadier-Generals Humphreys, Benning, Deas, Clayton, Bate, BrowBattery3621687  Eufala Battery,3103113 14  Humphreys' Battery,38612 3  Escort Company,332 112  Brigadier-General. Report of Brigadier-General B. G. Humphreys. Headquarters brigade, nearespectfully, Your obedient servant, Benjamin G. Humphreys. Brigadier-General, commanding. Re necessarily general, from the fact that General Humphreys' report did not pass through me, and, beich I suppose was his centre. Forming line, Humphreys on my left, as rapidly as possible, under fiieved by this, I requested him to direct General Humphreys to move up and support me on my right, hued the enemy so far to the right that, when Humphreys got up, he occupied the interval between the deliberate fire, was quickly repulsed. General Humphreys reported that he could make no further a[7 more..