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-seventh, twenty-eighth, twenty-ninth and thirtieth August, and the first of September. My estimatet whatever, except in the action of the thirtieth of August. This small fraction of twenty thousan in the battles of the twenty-ninth and thirtieth of August, and their commands were among the last in the actions of the twenty-ninth and thirtieth of August, and Birney also in the engagement of tguished service in the afternoon of the thirtieth of August. Of the conduct of the other officers ed from its corps to Centreville on the thirtieth of August, was led forward from that place by Genopy: T. C. H. Smith, Lieut.-Col. and A. D.C. Aug. 30--6.45 P. M. Col. Clary: You will immediatecause of this country. The battle of the 30th August. On Saturday, the thirtieth August, I wathirtieth August, I was informed by Major-Gen. Pope that it was his intention to break the enemy's left, and that I with t in the battles of the twenty-ninth and thirtieth of August. On the evening of the twenty-eighth[11 more...]
-seventh, twenty-eighth, twenty-ninth and thirtieth August, and the first of September. My estimatet whatever, except in the action of the thirtieth of August. This small fraction of twenty thousanoth in the battle of the twenty-ninth and thirtieth August and in the operations which preceded and ing the battles of the twenty-ninth and thirtieth of August. He was killed at the head of his commhich they rendered in the action of the thirtieth of August. Generals Bayard and Buford commanded acause of this country. The battle of the 30th August. On Saturday, the thirtieth August, I wathirtieth August, I was informed by Major-Gen. Pope that it was his intention to break the enemy's left, and that I with t in the battles of the twenty-ninth and thirtieth of August. On the evening of the twenty-eighththe night. Early in the morning of the thirtieth August the cannonading became general along the f Northern Virginia, Grovetown, via Rapidan, August 30-10 P. M. To President Davis: This army ac[9 more...]
position in the new line. The enemy now began advancing in great force through the open fields, in line of battle, and while they were thus advancing, a courier rode upon the field and delivered to me your written order, dated at Lexington, August thirtieth, directing me to retire by the Lancaster road if the enemy should advance in force. It was then half-past 12 o'clock P. M., and in less than five minutes from the time I received your order the battle raged with great fierceness along my whThe rebels allowed a gun to be captured as a bait. Being sent back to bring up the pickets, we rejoined the regiment about eleven o'clock, when they were lying on their arms near a little town called Rogersville. Soon after sunrise, Saturday, August thirtieth, once more the cannon opened. It was the prompter's bell ringing for the curtain to rise for the performance of a tragedy, in which batteries and battalions were to act their parts, the opening prelude to the grand orchestra of battle.
superior numbers, not only maintained their ground, but drove the enemy back. The force of the enemy engaged was seven regiments of cavalry. Yours, respectfully, M. M. Crocker, Colonel Thirteenth Iowa Volunteers, Commhanding Second Division, District of Jackson, at Bolivar, Tenn. Report of Colonel Leggett. headquarters First brigade, Bolivar, Tenn., September 1, 1862. Colonel M. M. Crocker, Commanding Post: I have the honor to report, that about seven o'clock A. M., of August thirtieth, I received from you, orders to take a portion of my command, one section of the Ninth Indiana battery, and two companies of the Eleventh Illinois cavalry, and drive back a force of rebel cavalry, reported to be about four hundred strong, upon the Grand Junction road and near our lines. Col. Force, of the Twentieth Ohio, having received information that a small rebel force was menacing our pickets, very properly took the responsibility, in my absence, of sending out two companies, un