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the One Hundredth regiment Pennsylvania volunteers, deserve my marked approbation for most effective assistance, and for setting an example of coolness and disregard of personal danger, that aided materially in preserving coolness and intrepidity throughout the command. All of which is respectfully reported. Daniel Leasure, Colonel Commanding Brigade. hazard Stevens, Captain and Ass't Adj.-Gen., Second Division, N. D.D. S. Colonel Williams's report. headquarters Hilton head, July 18, 1862. To His Excellency Gov. Sprague, Providence, R. I.: Governor: I have the honor to enclose herewith the official copy of Major Edwin Metcalf's report of the part taken by his battalion, Third Rhode Island artillery, in the battle of Secessionville, James Island, S. C., June 16th, 1862. Major Metcalf's command were thrown forward into the position of which he first speaks, with the Third New-Hampshire regiment, and supported by the Ninety-seventh Pennsylvania and Forty-seventh New-York
The battle of Malvern Hill. this battle is also known as the battle of Turkey bend. Further official reports will be given in the Supplement. Report of General Hooker. headquarters Hooker's division, Third army corps, camp near Harrison's Landing, James River, Va., July 18, 1862. Captain C. McKeever, Assistant Adjutant-General, Third Army Corps: After withdrawing from Glendale, our march was continued to the Malvern Hills, without interruption, and about ten o'clock A. M. my division was established in line of battle for the defence of our new position. Under a heavy fire of the enemy's artillery, Grover's brigade was strongly posted on the right, Carr's on the left, and well sheltered; subsequently, Sickles's brigade, held in reserve, was posted in rear of my right, protected from the enemy's shots, and well in hand to reinforce any part of my line. Osborne's and Bram's batteries occupied higher ground, where they could reply to the enemy's artillery, or open h
the Dispatches and orders sent and received during the campaign of the army of Virginia referred to in the body of the report, and necessary to explain in detail the operations of that campaign. headquarters army of Virginia, Washington, July 18, 1862. General orders, no. 5.--Hereafter, as far as practicable, the troops of this command will subsist upon the country in which their operations are carried on. In all cases supplies for this purpose will be taken by the officers to whose depying subsistence will be dispensed with as far as possible. By command of Major-Gen. Pope. Geo. D. Ruggles, Col. A. A.G., and Chief of Staff. Official: T. C. H. Smith, Lieut.-Colonel and A. D.C . headquarters army of Virginia, Washington, July 18, 1862. General orders, No. 6.--Hereafter, in any operations of the cavalry forces in this command, no supply nor baggage-trains of any description will be used, unless so stated specially in the order for the movement. Two days cooked rations w
the Dispatches and orders sent and received during the campaign of the army of Virginia referred to in the body of the report, and necessary to explain in detail the operations of that campaign. headquarters army of Virginia, Washington, July 18, 1862. General orders, no. 5.--Hereafter, as far as practicable, the troops of this command will subsist upon the country in which their operations are carried on. In all cases supplies for this purpose will be taken by the officers to whose depying subsistence will be dispensed with as far as possible. By command of Major-Gen. Pope. Geo. D. Ruggles, Col. A. A.G., and Chief of Staff. Official: T. C. H. Smith, Lieut.-Colonel and A. D.C . headquarters army of Virginia, Washington, July 18, 1862. General orders, No. 6.--Hereafter, in any operations of the cavalry forces in this command, no supply nor baggage-trains of any description will be used, unless so stated specially in the order for the movement. Two days cooked rations w