hide Matching Documents

Browsing named entities in Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.). You can also browse the collection for May 31st or search for May 31st in all documents.

Your search returned 8 results in 4 document sections:

Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book III:—Pennsylvania. (search)
k near its source. He was confirmed in this opinion by the gathering of Stuart's cavalry at Culpeper and the increasing boldness of the guerillas who infested the country in his rear; for one of these bands even attempted, at Greenwich on the 31st of May, to capture a train intended for his army. It required, however, the removal of the encampments of Hill's corps on the 4th of June to induce him to suspect a serious movement on the part of the enemy, and to decide to emerge from his inactivi infantry under Pettigrew and Davis, one of cavalry under Jenkins, and one made up of mixed troops under Imboden. The first was nearly four thousand strong; that of Davis, consisting of four regiments which are not borne on the returns of the 31st of May, although two of them had formerly belonged to the army, numbered about twenty-two hundred men; the other two contained each about the same effective force. The increase of artillery amounted to fifteen batteries, comprising sixty-two pieces
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), chapter 6 (search)
h corps20,1521,20621,35826,2911,27660 —————————————————— Total119,07013,460132,530164,70414,003307 —————————————————— May 31. Thirteenth corps26,9862,55029,53638,18090933 Fifteenth corps17,8291,24418,07327,9371,35344 Sixteenth corps51,5584,815, and in arrest is greater in the Southern than in the Northern army. Army of Northern VirginiaArmy of the Potomac （May 31).（June 30). Present: Under armsofficers6,1166,422 enlisted men68,34393,053 —————— Total74,45999,475 Sickofficers4561thus found themselves reduced to three divisions each. Longstreet has kept the first, and Ewell the second. From the 31st of May to the 1st of July the army has gained—1st, Pettigrew's brigade; 2d, Jenkins' and Imboden's; it has lost—1st, Corse's r Junction; 2d, three regiments of Early's division, left at Winchester. Army of Northern Virginia. Effective force May 31st. Present under arms.Total Pr
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Notes. (search)
at influence over the Indian tribes. Page 526. Beauregard, on leaving Manassas for the borders of the Mississippi, had taken no troops with him. A work published in the South, whose worthlessness we have since discovered, led us into error upon this point. Page 620. General Shields was not an officer of the old regular army. Volume II. Pages 69, 70. On the strength of information obtained a few days after the battle of Fair Oaks, we stated that in the afternoon of the 31st of May General McClellan, while ordering Sumner to cross the Chickahominy, had tried to make the largest portion of his right wing effect the passage of this river in front of the latter's encampments—that is to say, in the vicinity of New Bridge, where two bridges were already nearly completed; that Generals Franklin and Porter having represented to him that these bridges would not be available for artillery before night, he decided to defer this passage till next day; that finally, on the mor
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Addenda by the editor (search)
Indiana. 24th Indiana. 34th Indiana. 46th Indiana. 29th Wisconsin. Second brigade. Colonel James R. Slack. 47th Indiana. 24th Iowa. 28th Iowa. 56th Ohio. Artillery. 1st Missouri Light Artillery, Battery A. Ohio Light Artillery, 2d Battery. Ohio Light Artillery, 16th Battery. Fourteenth division. Brigadier-general Eugene A. Carr. Escort. 3d Illinois Cavalry, Co. G. First brigade. Colonel Henry D. Washburn. Succeeded Brig.-gen. W. P. Benton (on sick leave), May 31, and was in turn relieved by Colonel David Shunk, June 27. 33d Illinois. 99th Illinois. 8th Indiana. 18th Indiana. 1st United States. Second brigade. Brig.-gen. Michael K. Lawler. 21st Iowa. 22d Iowa. 23d Iowa. 11th Wisconsin. Artillery. 2d Illinois Lt. Art., Bat. A. Indiana Lt. Art., 1st Bat. Unattached. 2d Illinois Cavalry (7 companies). Kentucky Infantry (Pioneers), Patterson's Co. 6th Missouri Cavalry (7 companies). Fifteenth army corps. Major-G