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The Daily Dispatch: May 13, 1863., [Electronic resource], List of Casualties in the battles near Fredericksburg. (search)
t company lost one Napoleon and one 3 inch rifle gun; the 2d company lost one 12 pounder Howitzer; the 3d company lost two Napoleons and one caisson; and the 4th company lost one Napoleon and one 12-pounder Howitzer. List of Killed and wounded in Col. E. P. Alexander's battalion of light artillery in the battles near Fredericksburg--1st, 2d, 3d, 4th, 5th, and 6th of May, 1863: company a, Capt. Jordan.--Killed: Privates W W Haydon, Samuel P March, and G Jeter. Wounded: Lieut J Donnell Smith, shoulder, slightly; Privates M H Sweeny, back, severely; Alex Mileron, leg, amputated; Jno Graves, leg, slightly; Wm Thomas, head, slightly; a Carmelo, leg, slightly; Joseph Hurt, arm, slightly. company B., Captain Moody.--Killed; none. Wounded: Privates J W Williams, back, slightly; James O'Leary, leg, slightly; John Brooks, thigh, severely; John Dennard, both thighs, severely; John Dennard, both thighs, severely; John Kennedy, leg, severely; shall Y Packett, arm, severely; Johnst
The Daily Dispatch: May 13, 1863., [Electronic resource], Letter from Gen. Early. (search)
est in natural and artificial defences, and was better guarded by artillery than any other. There were no reserves for any part of the line, which extended over several miles, and military men will understand the difficulties of the position. Without meaning to cast censure on Barksdale's brigade, even by implication, I will state that my division did not lose Marye's Hill, but one of my brigades (Gordon's, formerly Lawton's,) recaptured it before 9 o'clock on the next morning, and three of my brigades (Hays's, Hoke's, and Gordon's,) bore the brunt of the fight when the enemy was driven back across the river, Barksdale's brigade and Smith's, of my own division, having been left to keep the enemy in check from the direction of Fredericksburg. Having done all in my power to avert the disaster, and to arrest and retrieve it, I am willing to abide the judgement of the commanding General upon my own conduct and that of my division. Respectfully, J. A. Early, Maj. Gen. P. A. C. S.