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Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.1, Alabama (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 4: (search)
（1099) Transferred from Colquitt's brigade to Archer's brigade, January 19, 1863. No. 39—（791) A in Fry's brigade, September 23, 1864. （1309) Archer's and Walker's brigades, commanded by General General Archer, Heth's division, September 30th. No. 89—( 1189, 1240) Archer's brigade (consolidated undeArcher's brigade (consolidated under command of Col. R. M. Mayo), Lee's army, October and November, 1864. No. 95—（1273) Forney's brint. No. 96—（1025) Regiment transferred from Archer's brigade, Heth's division, Third corps, to SaWhiting's brigade, but was soon transferred to Archer's brigade, where it served the greater part ofd, in fights before Richmond. (897, 898) Gen. J. J. Archer, in his report of Mechanicsville and GaiHill says: They gallantly aided in holding General Archer's line. . . . They gallantly chased the ename day. No. 44—（289) July 1 to 3, 1863, in Archer's brigade, A. P. Hill's corps. (333) At Gettysrg campaign. No. 48—To October 31, 1863, in Archer's brigade, Lee's army No. 88—（1030) Septemb
Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.1, Alabama (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Biographical. (search)
it, he replied. He rejoined his command in time for Chancellorsville, where he led his brigade (Archer's) on the second day. Here he was again wounded, but did not leave his regiment until Gettysburg, commanding it or the brigade until that battle. The Thirteenth Alabama, with Archer's brigade, Heth's division, was among the first to be engaged in the hard fighting for position at Gettysburg, July 1st, and after the capture of General Archer that day he took command of the brigade, and led it in the second furious assault. Colonel Fry judiciously changed his front, said General Heth, thus protecting the right flank of the division during the engagement. This brigade (Archer's), the heroes of Chancellorsville, fully maintained its hard-won and well-deserved reputation. On July 3d his begard drove back Butler's army. Being sent now to Lee, Gen. A. P. Hill placed him in command of Archer's and Walker's brigades, and this force, with some other troops, he led in the second battle of