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Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 106 2 Browse Search
Jubal Anderson Early, Ruth Hairston Early, Lieutenant General Jubal A. Early , C. S. A. 95 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 31. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 29 5 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 14 0 Browse Search
Col. Robert White, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 2.2, West Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 14 0 Browse Search
D. H. Hill, Jr., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 4, North Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 13 1 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1. 7 1 Browse Search
Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Chapter XXII: Operations in Kentucky, Tennessee, North Mississippi, North Alabama, and Southwest Virginia. March 4-June 10, 1862., Part II: Correspondence, Orders, and Returns. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott) 5 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 17. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 2 0 Browse Search
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Index (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 2 0 Browse Search
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er at Cool Springs, but were met by Rodes and Wharton and driven back with considerable loss, Gordoy formed in line of battle, with a brigade of Wharton's division on his left and Ramseur's sharpshoped on the Front Royal and Millwood road, and Wharton and Gordon encamped on Abraham's creek, near ed for Shepherdstown, by way of Leetown, with Wharton in front, and while on the march stumbled on aw's line of march was attacked at Lewiston. Wharton and Gordon were moved out and put in positionwed by Gordon with artillery, and by Ramseur, Wharton guarding the right flank of the movement whil midnight following October 18th, Kershaw and Wharton marched from Fisher's hill along the turnpikeill. Before 5 a. m. of the 19th, Kershaw and Wharton were resting in their assigned positions, andthey were saddling their horses to advance on Wharton. Rosser routed their First and Second brigadkham's brigades. On the 23d, two brigades of Wharton's division took cars at Staunton for Gordonsv[31 more...]
ls left Early's army consisting of two small brigades, less than a full regiment in numbers, of Wharton's infantry division, Nelson's battalion of artillery, and the cavalry of Lomax and Rosser. Eablished his headquarters in Staunton, placed his artillery in a camp near Waynesboro, cantoned Wharton's infantry near Fishersville, and widely and far to the front distributed his cavalry—practical the 18th reached his old camp near Swoope's. On the 18th of January, Echols' old brigade of Wharton's division, left for Dublin Depot in southwest Virginia, and McCausland's came to Fishersville,y deep between Staunton and Waynesboro, making it very difficult to move trains and artillery. Wharton strongly picketed the road at Fishersville and spent the night in his old camp. The movement oamped beyond South river at Waynesboro, in the entrance to Rockfish gap. On the 2d of March, Wharton's division reached Waynesboro at an early hour, and was put in line of battle, his whole force
Alexander M., major; Ficklin, Benjamin F., lieutenantcol-onel; Harman, Edwin H., lieutenant-colonel; Heth, Henry, colonel; Peters, William E., lieutenant-colonel, colonel; Sanders, William C., major; Werth, William H., major, lieutenant-colonel; Wharton, Gabriel C., major. Forty-sixth Cavalry battalion (consolidated with Forty-seventh battalion to form Twenty-sixth Cavalry): Kesler, Joseph K., lieutenant-colonel; Ruffner, Henry D., major. Forty-sixth Infantry regiment: Davis, J. Lucius, crge A., lieutenant-colonel; Dickey, Stephen M., major; Forsberg, Augustus, lieutenant-colonel, colonel; Graham, David P., major; Hounshell, David S., major; Massie, James W., lieutenantcolonel; Reynolds, Samuel H., lieutenant-colonel (declined); Wharton, Gabriel C., colonel; Wolfe, John P., major, lieutenant-colonel; Yonce, William A., major. Fifty-first Militia regiment: Glass, William W., major, lieutenant-colonel; Pritchard, Solomon S., lieutenant-colonel; Shryock, Charles E., colonel; Wo
on the march to Appomattox, and was surrendered with the army. Brigadier-General G. C. Wharton Brigadier-General G. C. Wharton was elected major of the Forty-Brigadier-General G. C. Wharton was elected major of the Forty-fifth regiment, Virginia infantry, in July, 1861, this being one of the regiments organized by General Floyd in southwest Virginia. A month later he became colonel port of the battle, General Pillow particularly commended the gallantry of Colonel Wharton and his brigade, who, after being under fire or fighting in the ditches fod upon, a considerable part of Floyd's command was brought away in safety, and Wharton rendered valuable service in preserving the government stores at Nashville. Singdon. When Gen. Sam Jones was ordered in July to send troops to Lee's army, Wharton was detached, and Jones sent word to Lee, He is an admirable officer, has comm up in the fight at Waynesboro, March 2, 1865. After the close of the war General Wharton lived at Radford. Brigadier-General Williams Carter Wickham Brigadie