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Colonel Charles E. Hooker, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.2, Mississippi (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 1 1 Browse Search
James D. Porter, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 7.1, Tennessee (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 1 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 15. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 1 1 Browse Search
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. Col. James L. Autry, commanding the Twenty-seventh Mississippi, fell pierced through the head by a minie ball. The death of this gallant officer at a critical period caused some confusion in the regiment until they were rallied and re-formed by Capt. E. R. Neilson, the senior officer present, who subsequently was seriously wounded on another part of the field. About the same time that Lieutenant Autry fell, Colonel Brantly, of the Twenty-ninth Mississippi, and his adjutant, First Lieut. John W. Campbell, were knocked down by concussion produced by the explosion of a shell very near them; but the regiment was soon after carried forward by Lieut.--Col. J. B. Morgan in gallant style, capturing the battery in their front and driving the enemy in great confusion into and through the dense cedar brake immediately beyond. On the left of this last regiment was the Thirtieth Mississippi, commanded by Lieutenant-Colonel Scales. Most gallantly did they perform their part. In moving acro
al Cheatham considered this action of Walthall's one of the most brilliant of the war, and his report of it excessively modest. The change of position under fire and the repulse of the enemy's repeated assaults were a distinction to the brigade commander and to his veteran troops. If he had yielded, an army corps would have poured down upon Cleburne's left and overwhelmed him. In this combat General Walthall and Maj. John Ingram, of General Cheatham's staff, were seriously wounded; Adjt. John W. Campbell, Twenty-ninth Mississippi, was mortally wounded, and the brigade sustained a loss of 28 wounded. Moore's brigade was on the left of Walthall and the right of Jackson's two brigades, where the enemy made a great effort to drive them from their position, but failed signally. The general commanding the army seemed to appreciate Walthall's splendid performance. In his official report he says: Lieutenant-General Hardee, leaving Major-General Cleburne in command on the extreme right, m
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 15. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Terry's Brigade, formerly John M. Jones's. (search)
ohn Moseley, Jacob E. Price, Q. Private Wm. J. Stanley, Wm. Waters, Oliver L. Keeler, Detailed Q. M. Department, Anonymous B. Hardin, Detailed Q. M. Department, Robert S. Webb, Detailed Medical Department. Co. B. Private Hiram Griffing, Alexander K. Alverea, Private Sidney T. Wilkins, Det'd Ordnance Department Brigade. Private William P. Bradley, Jno. T. W. Larkin, Private Robert H. Shaw, Private John B. Holland. Co. C. Sergeant Walter Ransom, Private John W. Campbell, Stephen J. Crawford, John L. Drakford, Det'd Brig. Med. Department. James M. Howard, William M. Mennifee, John McBryde, Det'd Brig. Med. Department. Wylye M. Penn, Campbell C. Smith, Ezekiel A. Weinberly, Det'd Brig. Courier. Co. D. Private William O. Farrier, Neall Graham, Brian D. Pipkin, Private John M. S. Cameron, Det'd Div. Q. M. Department. Thomas L. Yarrington, Robert A. Yarrington. Co. E. Corporal William Hamsteg, Provost Guard, Pr