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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 2 (search)
egiment, and, fearing that the enemy might follow through the same interval with a fresh column, I sent to General D. H. Hill for reinforcements, and he sent two brigades forward. Before, however, they arrived, Brigadier-General Paxton, of General Taliaferro's division, had filled the interval left open by the falling back of this brigade, by promptly moving his own brigade into it. I then sent Lawton's brigade to the rear to replenish its ammunition. Being posted at first in the second line, me, and Walker, Hoke, and Hays, with their brigades, remained during the night in the same positions in which they were at the close of the fight. During the night, I received an order, through Lieutenant Smith, aid-de-camp, directing that General Taliaferro would relieve General A. P. Hill's division on the front line, beginning on the left and relieving to the extent of his troops, and that I would supply the deficiency. I was already occupying the front line with three brigades. Early ne
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 45 (search)
once, and throw it on Morris Island. I will see him. Thomas Jordan, Chief of Staff. Charleston, S. C., July 19, 1863--2 P. M. Brigadier-General W. B. Taliaferro, Morris Island: Detailed telegram of events at Battery Wagner wanted from General Taliaferro. Reinforcements on way to push advantage, if possible. Thomas Jordan, Chief of Staff. Charleston, S. C., July 19, 1863. Brigadier-General R. S. Ripley, Fort Sumter: What has Harrison's regiment effected? Troops thrown on Morris Islana, Georgia, and Florida, Charleston, S. C., July 24, 1863. Lieutenant-Colonel D. B. Harris, Chief Engineer, Morris Island: Colonel: Examine condition for resistance of Battery Wagner and report in person, as soon as possible. Explain to General Taliaferro that he must fight the fleet with sand; that the battery originally was only meant to defend against land approach. The battery must be held as long as possible — even twenty-four hours are important. Respectfully, &c., G. T. Beauregar