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of this division in the battle of Gaines's Farm, twenty-seventh ultimo: On the morning of the twenty-sixth ultimo, at three A. M., the division, consisting of the Texas brigade, Brigadier-General Hood, and the third brigade, Colonel Law, with Reilly's and Balthis's batteries, marched from Ashland as the advance of Major-General Jackson's corps, which it had temporarily reenforced. After passing the advanced line of videttes, the march was conducted cautiously by the Ashcake road, the Texanss, were accordingly ordered up from Major-General Hill's division. Having met their officers for the first time on that day, I do not now readily recall their names, and can only mention the batteries of Captains Carter, Hardaway, Nelson, Rhett, Reilly, and Balthis, (the last two belonging to Brigadier-General Whiting's division,) as being of the number. About fifteen minutes of two P. M., we opened suddenly upon the enemy, who had no previous intimation of our position and intention. He only
s,57782 Hampton LegionWofford's,Hood's,64753 Reilly's BatteryWofford's,Hood's,2810 Garden's Battet night rested on our most advanced line. Captain Reilly's battery was detached from the brigade, a. This I did, with Captain Bachman's battery, Reilly being already in position on the left, and Garin Bachman to cease firing. At one P. M., Captain Reilly was ordered to the left of the turnpike, a of the road and advance, which was done. Captain Reilly taking position on the hill in front of Grright, and assisted by the howitzer section of Reilly's battery, under command of Lieutenant Myers, up the rear on the march from Boonsboroa, Captains Reilly and Bachman's batteries were placed in pobatteries and those of the enemy, in which Captain Reilly was ordered by Colonel Walton to participa or fifteen minutes. I immediately sent to Captain Reilly to come up, as the guns then in position wthe bursting of a shell; while from one of Captain Reilly's pieces all the horses had been killed. [5 more...]