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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 88 (search)
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26.-summer campaign of 1862.
from the battle of Cedar Run to, and including, the battle of Sharpsburg.
Report of General Longstreet.
headquarters near Winchester, Va., October 10, 1862. Brigadier-General R. H. Chilton, Adjutant and Inspector-General:
General: I have the honor to submit the following report of the operations of my command in the late campaign:
In obedience to the orders of the commanding General, the command marched from Gordonsville, on the sixteenth August, crossing the Rapidan, on the twentieth, at Raccoon Ford.
The next day, at Kelly's Ford, I received orders to move up the Rappahannock to Rappahannock Station.
As we were withdrawing from Kelly's Ford, the enemy crossed the river and made an attack upon the rear brigade, (Featherston's.) under the command of Colonel Posey.
After a sharp skirmish, Colonel Posey drove him back with considerable loss.
Arriving at Rappahannock Station, General Hood, with his own and Whiting's brigade, was