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Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.11
, 1863. Henry Ford and Andrew J. Vest, discharged April 11, 1863, both being over military age. Kinloch Nelson, transferred to Sixth Virginia cavalry, February 27, 1863. William B. Beard, died March 4, 1863, and John F. Hall on March 12, 1863. Joseph McCalpine died March 1, 1863, of wound received at Fredericksburg December 13, 1862. The next regular time for mustering and preparing pay-roll was June 30, 1863, but it appears that at that time the battery was on the march into Pennsylvania, and this ceremony was omitted till August 18, 1863. Near Liberty Mills in Orange county, Va., a brief epitome of its movements from April 30 to June 30, 1863, was given, viz: Last mustered at Hamilton's Crossing, near Fredericksburg, April 30th; May 2d, skirmished; May 3d, in the battle of Fredericksburg (commonly known as battle of Chancellorsville); May 4th, from Salem Church to Hamilton's Crossing, where it remained till 4th June, when it marched fourteen miles and rejoined the regi
Bridgewater, Va. (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.11
ed our march back toward Staunton, and on that march we were all formally called up, and nolens volens were mustered into the Confederate service for the war. When we reached the foot of that range of the Shenandoah Mountains known there as North Mountain, we turned northward, taking the road which leads toward Harrisonburg, and on the 17th camped near Stribling Springs, where Henry B. Gibson and George W. Stuart joined the company, Crossing the north fork of the Shenandoah river at Bridgewater, the battery passed through Harrisonburg on the 19th, and thence through Luray into Page county, and down the Shenandoah through Page and Warren counties, and reached Front Royal on May 23d, where the enemy was routed, though the battery was not engaged. On the 24th the two parrot guns were ordered forward under Captain Poague, with General Ashby, and fought and pursued the enemy from Middletown to Newtown, in Frederick county, where three men were wounded (two of them badly) and two hor
Port Royal (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.11
and Charles Grosch, joined July 27, 1862, .at Gordonsville, and left August 2d. The next pay-roll was made out near Port Royal as of December 31, 1862, and the record of the movements of the battery since its last preceding muster of October 31, marching, camped near Rappahannock Academy in Caroline county, reaching it on December 4th; 10th, went six miles below Port Royal, and was engaged with the enemy's gunboats; on the night of December 12th, went to Fredericksburg [starting last and frFrazer, Jos. McCalpine]. Nine horses were killed and five wounded. On the 20th, the battery was sent to the vicinity of Port Royal, where that roll was made out. Marched since leaving Berryville, two hundred and thirty miles. That was one of the s The usual history is omitted from the pay-roll of February 28, 1863, but it indicates that the battery was still near Port Royal, which is below Fredericksburg, on the Rappahannock river. There is a memorandum showing absentees and noting changes
Orange County (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.11
y age. Kinloch Nelson, transferred to Sixth Virginia cavalry, February 27, 1863. William B. Beard, died March 4, 1863, and John F. Hall on March 12, 1863. Joseph McCalpine died March 1, 1863, of wound received at Fredericksburg December 13, 1862. The next regular time for mustering and preparing pay-roll was June 30, 1863, but it appears that at that time the battery was on the march into Pennsylvania, and this ceremony was omitted till August 18, 1863. Near Liberty Mills in Orange county, Va., a brief epitome of its movements from April 30 to June 30, 1863, was given, viz: Last mustered at Hamilton's Crossing, near Fredericksburg, April 30th; May 2d, skirmished; May 3d, in the battle of Fredericksburg (commonly known as battle of Chancellorsville); May 4th, from Salem Church to Hamilton's Crossing, where it remained till 4th June, when it marched fourteen miles and rejoined the regiment near Guinea's station (on the Richmond and Fredericksburg railroad); June 5th, marched
Barboursville (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.11
day and 22d, marched to Frederick Hall, thirty miles, where it is now, December 31, 1863. Notes. Arthur Robinson died December 23d, from wound received at Fredericksbnrg December 13, 1862. J. P. Heiskell, discharged November 2, 1863. Edgar S. Alexander, discharged November 16, 1863. Henry B. Gibson, transferred November 3d, to Company D, Maryland battalion. Charles Minor, who joined November 16, 1861, transferred November 3d to Company A, First engineer regiment. near Barboursville, Va., April 30, 1864. Battery remained at Frederick Hall from December 31, 1863, till February 6, 1864; marched that night and the 7th February fifteen miles; 8th, went fourteen miles toward Orange Courthouse; 9th, back again toward Frederick Hall seven miles and camped near Vidiersville; 10th, eighteen miles to Jones' Store; 11th, reached old camp at Frederick Hall (six miles）, and there remained till Monday, 29th February, at 12 M., when there was an alarm that the enemy's cavalry was
Raccoon Ford (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.11
tered at Hamilton's Crossing, near Fredericksburg, April 30th; May 2d, skirmished; May 3d, in the battle of Fredericksburg (commonly known as battle of Chancellorsville); May 4th, from Salem Church to Hamilton's Crossing, where it remained till 4th June, when it marched fourteen miles and rejoined the regiment near Guinea's station (on the Richmond and Fredericksburg railroad); June 5th, marched ten miles and camped near Po river; 6th, marched two miles; 7th, twenty miles and camped near Raccoon ford; 8th, crossed the Rapidan, and after a march of fourteen miles camped near Culpeper Courthouse; 11th, marched twenty-five miles to near Little Washington; 12th, eighteen miles and camped near Front Royal, west of the Blue Ridge; 13th, fifteen miles and camped near Kernstown; 14th, engaged in battle at Winchester; 15th, moved five miles north of Winchester; 17th, sixteen miles to Martinsburg; on 18th, back ten miles to Bunker's Hill; 19th, to Shepherdstown, nineteen miles; Monday, 22d, cr
Culpeper (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.11
aptured. William C. Gordon, wounded December 14, 1862. Thomas T. Adams, exchanged by order of General Lee, with Benjamin T. Montgomery, and transferred to Company E, Fifth battalion, Virginia volunteers. William Nick, joined August 1, 1862; died September 5, 1862, of wounds at Fredericksburg. Samuel A. Paxton joined May 7, 1863; died at Fort Delaware. Benjamin F. Michaels joined August 3, 1862, and left in 1863. The next mustering was October 31, 1863, at Stephensburg in Culpeper county, Va., when the following entry was made: Last muster was 31st August at Blue Run church, where it remained till 13th September. On 14th, marched through Orange Courthouse twelve miles and camped, where it remained till 18th, when it marched sixteen miles to Morton's ford. It there went into position and remained till 22d, when it marched twelve miles to Pisgah church; there till 8th October, when it marched seven miles to Orange Courthouse; 9th, marched fourteen miles toward Madison Cour
Front Royal (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.11
attery passed through Harrisonburg on the 19th, and thence through Luray into Page county, and down the Shenandoah through Page and Warren counties, and reached Front Royal on May 23d, where the enemy was routed, though the battery was not engaged. On the 24th the two parrot guns were ordered forward under Captain Poague, with Genafter a march of fourteen miles camped near Culpeper Courthouse; 11th, marched twenty-five miles to near Little Washington; 12th, eighteen miles and camped near Front Royal, west of the Blue Ridge; 13th, fifteen miles and camped near Kernstown; 14th, engaged in battle at Winchester; 15th, moved five miles north of Winchester; 17thr pike; 21st, marched below Martinsburg and back to Bunker's Hill, twenty-three miles; 22d, twenty miles and camped near Newtown; 23d, twenty-two miles, through Front Royal, and camped; 24th, nine miles to near Luray; 25th, eight miles to top of Blue Ridge and camped; 27th, twelve miles and camped near Culpeper Courthouse, where it
Alexandria (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.11
. J. Jackson's, and returned to Winchester; thence down the Valley pike, northward till they reached Camp Stevens, a beautiful camp in the corner of an oak forest, on the east side of the Valley pike, which extended from Staunton, Va., to the Potomac river opposite Williamsport, Md. This camp was about four miles north of Martinsburg, and was reached 21st June. Whilst the battery was at Harper's Ferry, one section of it, commanded by Captain Pendleton and Lieutenant McLaughlin, was sent to that our captain mixed his commands and his prayers somewhat thus: Aim low, corporal, and the Lord have mercy on their souls. This was the battle or skirmish of Hainesville, or Falling Waters, on the east side of the horse-shoe made by the Potomac river, the toe of the shoe being at Williamsport. Company E of Stuart's cavalry captured at this skirmish about forty prisoners, and lost one man, Zack Johnson, mortally wounded. As a part of the history of the battery, it ought to have been me
Bull Run, Va. (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.11
een fields, northward, and about dusk arrived at the south bank of Bull Run west, some distance from the railroad and just above Mitchell's foeak, was the booming of a heavy gun fired from some point north of Bull Run towards Centreville by the Federals, with no such harmless purpose we halted on the side of a well-trodden road nearly parallel with Bull Run, and there awaited orders. We had not been there long when Generato the summit of a ridge whose general direction was parallel with Bull run, and from which could be seen what that day became famous as the Hred us to a position from which we could guard one of the fords of Bull Run (Beattie's, perhaps,) opposite which General Miles had a Federal ds drawn from a gun of the enemy stationed out of our sight, beyond Bull Run. The shot fired by this gun passed near a battery in which a younounded. [This battery, with General Jackson, pursued fugitives to Bull Run; General J. waving his handkerchief and calling on them to surrend
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