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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 86 (search)
intended by Colonel Edwards, and maintained the new position until the close of the battle. The right and centre companies, supposing the order to be to move in a different direction, marched under Colonel Farrow a short distance to the rear. Desiring to form a reserve of this force and of the First regiment for further movements, I directed Major Farrow to march farther to the right and rear, and form near Colonel Hamilton. Two companies of the First, those of Captain W. T. Haskell and A. P. Butler, not having heard the order to retire, remained engaged in the front, and on the advance of the other troops, acted in concert with those nearer them, to the end of the battle. Before I made any further dispositions of the portions of the First and Thirteenth, under Colonel Hamilton and Major Farrow, they were ordered by Major-General Hill to take a position considerably to the right of my brigade, in support of the brigades of Generals Anderson and Fields. At the close of the battle,ha