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Michigan volunteer infantry, for long and faithful services, for special gallantry at Fort McAllister, December thirteenth, 1864. Colonel R. K. Scott, Sixty-eighth Ohio volunteer infantry, for long and faithful service, for completeness as an officer, and for gallantry in the battles before Atlanta. Colonel Theodore Jones, Thirtieth Ohio volunteer infantry, for faithful service during previous campaigns, and for special gallantry at Fort McAllister, December thirteenth, 1864. Colonel B. F. Potts, Thirty-second Ohio volunteer infantry, for long and faithful service, and completeness as an officer. I recommend for Brevet Brigadier-Generals: Lieutenant-Colonel W. E. Strong, Twelfth Wisconsin, Department Inspector-General, for long and faithful service, and for special gallantry at the battle of Ezra Church, July twenty-eighth; also at the battle of Jonesboro, August thirty-first, 1864. Colonel William R. Woods, Seventy-sixth Ohio volunteer infantry, for faithful and con
. The enemy's next attack was still farther to the left. At this time General A. P. Hill's brigades were posted from right to left, in this order: Gregg's, Field's, Thomas's, Branch's, Pender's, and Archer's. On the left (of the line) was Captain Braxton's battery of six guns; to the right of General Archer's brigade was Captain Crenshaw's battery of four guns; and to its right, to the left and rear of General Branch's brigade, was Captain Latham's battery of four guns, commanded by Lieutenant Potts. About two o'clock P. M., the enemy made an assault upon the front of Generals Thomas, Branch, and Field, which, of course, (as was the case with his former and subsequent attacks,) was preceded and accompanied by a heavy shelling of the adjacent woods. He also brought up two rifle guns on his right, which opened on the position occupied by General Branch's brigade, in a clump of woods, while his infantry attempted to charge across the field in front. Their guns were speedily driven