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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 233 1 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 182 0 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 13. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 95 3 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 69 1 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 14. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 47 1 Browse Search
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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3. 38 0 Browse Search
Joseph T. Derry , A. M. , Author of School History of the United States; Story of the Confederate War, etc., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 6, Georgia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 37 1 Browse Search
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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 84 (search)
General McLaws encountered more opposition. He entered Pleasant Valley on the eleventh. On the twelfth he directed General Kershaw, with his own and Barksdale's brigade, to ascend the ridge whose southern extremity is known as Maryland Heights andad entered Pleasant Valley, with the brigades of Semmes and Mahone. Owing to the rugged nature of the ground on which Kershaw had to operate, and the want of roads, he was compelled to use infantry alone. Driving in the advance parties of the end, the troops engaged in their defence spiking their heavy guns and retreating to Harper's Ferry. By half-past 4 P. M., Kershaw was in possession of Maryland Heights. On the fourteenth, a road for artillery was cut along the ridge, and at two P. M field, severely wounded. Fearing that Cobb's brigade might exhaust its ammunition, General Longstreet had directed General Kershaw to take two regiments to its support. Arriving after the fall of General Cobb, he assumed command, his troops takin
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 86 (search)
e. On the twenty-ninth, two regiments of General Kershaw's brigade, South Carolina volunteers, ordnel Kennedy, and the whole brigade, under General Kershaw, went forward and took position beyond Fanary rapidity and great effect. Finding that Kershaw's right was being outflanked by the enemy, I eneral. I submit herewith-- 1. General J. B. Kershaw's report of the operations of his brigat once; General Semmes to the right, and General Kershaw to the left, increasing their interval asime, was ordered forward, and went in rear of Kershaw's brigade; at least his men were coming out ft of the battle-field. In the mean time, General Kershaw came into the field with his brigade, neaobedience to orders received from Brigadier-General J. B. Kershaw, on the morning of the twenty-nin the line, and took position, by order of General Kershaw, on the edge of the woods in front of ourpt them upon the field, under orders from General Kershaw, until the battle ceased. I carried in[38 more...]
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 88 (search)
haw's,McLaws's,23117140 Eighth South CarolinaKershaw's,McLaws's,21719 Read's BatteryKershaw's,McLg its base, to keep in communication with General Kershaw above and up to his advance, so as to givies stationed on the heights, moving with General Kershaw. General Kershaw soon encountered the skiged aspect of affairs. The brigades of Generals Kershaw and Barksdale, excepting one regiment of Cobb, Semmes, and Mahone, and that of Wilcox, Kershaw, and Barksdale, which was placed specially unnce was ordered before the entire line of General Kershaw could be formed. As the enemy were fillibut it was exposed to such a severe fire, General Kershaw ordered it back, after losing fourteen ofing the Third South Carolina regiment, of General Kershaw's brigade, brought his regiment from the aw of battle of Sharpsburg. headquarters Kershaw's brigade, McLaws's division, near Winchesterry respectfully, Your obedient servant, J. B. Kershaw, Brigadier-General, commanding. Report[22 more...]