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Andrew J. Greenfield (search for this): chapter 26
United States (1), Captain Theophilus F. Rodenbough. Second United States (2), Captain Robert S. Smith Fifth United States, Lieutenant Gustavus Urban. Second division:[From Department of West Virginia.] Brigadier-General William W. Averell. first brigade: Colonel James N. Schoonmaker. Eighth Ohio (detachment), Colonel Alpheus S. Moore. Fourteenth Pennsylvania (1), Captain Ashbell Duncan. Fourteenth Pennsylvania (2), Captain William W. Miles. Twenty-second Pennsylvania, Lieutenant-Colonel Andrew J. Greenfield. Second brigade: Colonel Henry Capehart. First New York, Major Timothy Quinn. First West Virginia, Major Harvey Farabee. Second West Virginia, Lieutenant-Colonel John J. Hoffman. Third West Virginia, Major John S. Witcher. artillery: Fifth United States, Battery L, Lieutenant Gulian V. Weir. Third division: Brigadier-General James H. Wilson. first brigade: (1) Brigadier-General John B. Mcintosh. (2) Lieutenant-Colonel George A. Purington. First Connecticut,
Frederick Chase (search for this): chapter 26
vid Shunk. Eighth Indiana, Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander J. Kenny. Eighteenth Indiana, Lieutenant-Colonel William S. Charles. Twenty-fourth Iowa, Lieutenant-Colonel John Q. Wilds. Twenty-eighth Iowa, Lieutenant-Colonel Bartholomew W. Wilson. artillery: Maine Light Artillery, First Battery (A), Captain Albert W. Bradbury. reserve artillery: Captain Elijah D. Taft. Indiana Light Artillery, Seventeenth Battery, Captain Milton L. Miner. First Rhode Island Light Artillery, Battery D, Lieutenant Frederick Chase. Army of West Virginia. Brigadier-General George Crook. first division: Colonel Joseph Thoburn. first brigade: Colonel George D. Wells. Thirty-Fourth Massachusetts, Major Harrison W. Pratt. Fifth New York Heavy Artillery, Second Battalion, Major Caspar Urban. One Hundred and Sixteenth Ohio, Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas F. Wildes. One Hundred and Twenty-third Ohio, Captain John W. Chamberlin. Second brigade: Guarding trains, and not engaged in the battle. Lieutenant-Colonel R
mother's house, and in conversation about the war had disclosed the fact that Kershaw's division of infantry and Cutshaw's battalion of artillery had started to rejconcerning Anderson's corps, but was most important in showing positively that Kershaw was gone, and this circumstance led, three days later, to the battle of the Op whatever with the rebels, but will tell you what I know. The division of General Kershaw, and Cutshaw's artillery, twelve guns and men, General Anderson commandingthat they had actually started, I decided to wait before offering battle until Kershaw had gone so far as to preclude his return, feeling confident that my prudence used and misled by stories of scouts (sent out from Washington), averring that Kershaw and Fitzhugh Lee had returned to Petersburg, Breckenridge to southwestern Virgth of September that I received from Miss Wright the positive information that Kershaw was in march toward Front Royal on his way by Chester Gap to Richmond. Conclu
Thomas C. Devin (search for this): chapter 26
ge A. Custer. First Michigan, Colonel Peter Stagg. Fifth Michigan, Major Smith H. Hastings. Sixth Michigan, Colonel James H. Kidd. Seventh Michigan, Major Melvin Brewer. Twenty-fifth New York, Major Charles J. Seymour. Second brigade: Colonel Thomas C. Devin. Fourth New York (1), Major August Hourand. Fourth New York (2), Major Edward Schwartz. Sixth New York, Major William E. Beardsley. Ninth New York, Lieutenant-Colonel George S. Nichols. Nineteenth New York (First Dragoons), Colonel Alfrtt's division could be formed for the charge, it went at Breckenridge's infantry and Fitzhugh Lee's cavalry with such momentum as to break the Confederate left, just as Averell was passing around it. Merritt's brigades, led by Custer, Lowell, and Devin, met from the start with pronounced success, and with sabre or pistol in hand literally rode down a battery of five guns and took about 1,200 prisoners. Almost simultaneously with this cavalry charge, Crook struck Breckenridge's right and Gordon'
John W. Phillips (search for this): chapter 26
ames H. Wilson. first brigade: (1) Brigadier-General John B. Mcintosh. (2) Lieutenant-Colonel George A. Purington. First Connecticut, Major George O. Marcy. Third New Jersey, Major William P. Robeson, Jr. Second New York, Captain Walter C. Hull. Fifth New York, Major Abram H. Krom. Second Ohio (1), Lieutenant-Colonel George A. Purington. Second Ohio (2), Major A. Bayard Nettleton. Eighteenth Pennsylvania (1), Lieutenant-Colonel William P. Brinton. Eighteenth Pennsylvania (2), Major John W. Phillips. Second brigade: Brigadier-General George H. Chapman. Third Indiana (two companies), Lieutenant Benjamin F. Gilbert. First New Hampshire (battalion), Colonel John L. Thompson. Eighth New York, Lieutenant-Colonel William H. Benjamin. Twenty-second New York, Major Caleb Moore. First Vermont, Colonel William Wells. horse-artillery: Captain La Rhett L. Livingston. New York Light Artillery, Sixth Battery,[At Sandy Hook, Md., and not engaged in the battle.] Captain Joseph W. Martin.
Jacob J. Janeway (search for this): chapter 26
(battalion), Lieutenant-Colonel Erastus D. Holt. Seventy-seventh New York, Lieutenant-Colonel Winsor B. French. One Hundred and Twenty-second New York, Major Jabez M. Brower. Sixty-first Pennsylvania (battalion) (1), Captain Charles S. Greene. Sixty-first Pennsylvania (battalion) (2), Captain David J. Taylor. Third division: Brigadier-General James B. Ricketts. first brigade: Colonel William Emerson. Fourteenth New Jersey (1), Major Peter Vredenburgh. Fourteenth New Jersey (2), Captain Jacob J. Janeway. One Hundred and Sixth New York, Captain Peter Robertson. One Hundred and Fifty-first New York, Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas M. Fay. Eighty-seventh Pennsylvania, Colonel John W. Schall. Tenth Vermont (1), Major Edwin Dillingham. Tenth Vermont (2), Captain Lucius T. Hunt. Second brigade: Colonel J. Warren Keifer. Sixth Maryland (1), Colonel John W. Horn. Sixth Maryland (2), Captain Clifton K. Prentiss. Ninth New York Heavy Artillery, Major Charles Burgess. One Hundred and Tenth Ohio,
Edward B. Williston (search for this): chapter 26
pson. Eighth New York, Lieutenant-Colonel William H. Benjamin. Twenty-second New York, Major Caleb Moore. First Vermont, Colonel William Wells. horse-artillery: Captain La Rhett L. Livingston. New York Light Artillery, Sixth Battery,[At Sandy Hook, Md., and not engaged in the battle.] Captain Joseph W. Martin. First United States, Batteries K and L, Lieutenant Franck E. Taylor. Second United States, Batteries B and L, Captain Charles H. Peirce. Second United States, Battery D, Lieutenant Edward B. Williston. Second United States, Battery M,[At Pleasant Valley, Md., and not engaged In the battle.] Lieutenant Carle A. Woodruff. Third United States, Batteries C, F, and K,[At Pleasant Valley, Md., and not engaged In the battle.] Captain Dunbar R. Ransom. Fourth United States, Batteries C and E,[At Pleasant Valley, Md., and not engaged In the battle.] Lieutenant Terence Reilly. moved at 3 o'clock that morning. The plan was for Torbert to advance with Merritt's division of cavalry f
Alfied L. Turner (search for this): chapter 26
illery, First Battery (2), Lieutenant Orsamus R. Van Etten. First Rhode Island Light Artillery, Battery C, Lieutenant Jacob H. Lamb. First Rhode Island Light Artillery, Battery G, Captain George W. Adams. Fifth United States, Battery M, Captain James McKnight. Nineteenth Army Corps: Brigadier-General William H. Emory. first division: Brigadier-General William Dwight. first brigade: Colonel George L. Beal. Twenty-ninth Maine (1), Major William Knowlton. Twenty-ninth Maine (2), Captain Alfied L. Turner. Thirtieth Massachusetts, Captain Samuel D. Shipley. One Hundred and Fourteenth New York (1) Colonel Samuel R. Per Lee. One Hundred and Fourteenth New York (2) Major Oscar H. Curtis. One Hundred and Sixteenth New York, Colonel George M. Love. One Hundred and Fifty-third New York, Colonel Edwin P. Davis. Second brigade Brigadier-General James W. McMillan. Twelfth Connecticut (1), Lieutenant-Colonel Frank H. Peck. Twelfth Connecticut (2), Captain Sydney E. Clark. One Hundred and S
William W. Miles (search for this): chapter 26
eiper. First United States, Captain Eugene M. Baker. Second United States (1), Captain Theophilus F. Rodenbough. Second United States (2), Captain Robert S. Smith Fifth United States, Lieutenant Gustavus Urban. Second division:[From Department of West Virginia.] Brigadier-General William W. Averell. first brigade: Colonel James N. Schoonmaker. Eighth Ohio (detachment), Colonel Alpheus S. Moore. Fourteenth Pennsylvania (1), Captain Ashbell Duncan. Fourteenth Pennsylvania (2), Captain William W. Miles. Twenty-second Pennsylvania, Lieutenant-Colonel Andrew J. Greenfield. Second brigade: Colonel Henry Capehart. First New York, Major Timothy Quinn. First West Virginia, Major Harvey Farabee. Second West Virginia, Lieutenant-Colonel John J. Hoffman. Third West Virginia, Major John S. Witcher. artillery: Fifth United States, Battery L, Lieutenant Gulian V. Weir. Third division: Brigadier-General James H. Wilson. first brigade: (1) Brigadier-General John B. Mcintosh. (2)
Hiram F. Duval (search for this): chapter 26
(2) Colonel Rutherford B. Hayes. first brigade: (1) Colonel Rutherford B. Hayes. (2) Colonel Hiram F. Duval. Twenty-third Ohio, Lieutenant Colonel James M. Comly. Thirty-sixth Ohio (1), Colonel HColonel Hiram F. Duval. Thirty-sixth Ohio (2), Lieutenant-Colonel William H. G. Adney. Fifth West Virginia (battalion), Lieutenant-Colonel William H. Enochs. Thirteenth West Virginia, Colonel William R. Brown.nd posting Colonel Thoburn's division on the prolongation of the Nineteenth Corps, he formed Colonel Duval's division to the right of Thoburn. Here I joined Crook, informing him that I had just got Martinsburg pike toward Winchester; at the same time I directed him to attack the moment all of Duval's men were in line. Wright was instructed to advance in concert with Crook, by swinging Emory al, commanding a division, and the wounded included Generals Upton, Mclntosh and Chapman, and colonels Duval and Sharpe. The Confederate loss in killed, wounded, and prisoners about equaled mine, Gene<
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