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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 33. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Trees whittled down at Horseshoe. (search)
ision. On that day, Early was in command of Hill's Corps, and Gordon was in command of Early's Division, and Col. Evans in command of Gordon's Brigade. But both Gordon and Evans were promoted from that day. brigade was in Gordon's division, and as I started for the brigade, General Gordon himself appeared, and when I told him my mission, he urged me to go for the brigade, as he had no staff officer with him. After General Johnson's capture I reported to General Ewell and was with him on the 12th, carrying his orders, and continued with him until he was relieved from the command of the corps and General Early was placed in command. On the morning of the 13th or 14th of May, I saw the trees that were whittled down. I think my attention was called to them by some of our men, and I examined them carefully. Later in the day I reported the fact to General Ewell, who at the time was with General Lee and some other general officers. When I did so, General Lee, seeming in doubt what I
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 33. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.33 (search)
ery nearly the same Federal troops that were engaged on the 12th. It is this attack and repulse that makes the subject of mmove their troops in the night to the works captured on the 12th, and attack the enemy's new intrenchments there at daylighte day to move my command to the works I had captured on the 12th, and to attack the enemy at daylight on the 18th, in the inin front of and parallel to the works we had stormed on the 12th. His position was concealed by the forest and protected byhen we marched back to the works we had captured on the 12th instant, at which point it is determined again to assault the elines he had occupied after the battle at this point on the 12th. Tyler's division in reserve in rifle pits running from ted to attack the enemy. Occupied the position taken on the 12th, and remained there. No fighting done by brigade, though ehe division was in position at the breastworks taken on the 12th, ready for another assault on the enemy's interior line. T