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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 8 0 Browse Search
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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 88 (search)
batteries of his division took part, and I think he left me to bring his infantry into action. My division surgeon, Talcott Eliason, besides being an adept in his profession, exhibited on this, as on former occasions, the attributes of a cavalry coe following as addendum to my report, and request that it be so filed, together with the corroborating statements of Surgeon Eliason, with me at the time, and Colonel Wickham, who show wherein General Trimble is in error in his report. Human memor Wickham had already been sent long before Trimble's arrival to seize the avenues of escape and await events. Wickham, Eliason, and myself have corresponding impressions, without conference, as to the events of the night. Wickham says he carried place, as the enemy were in full view of its eastern side. This was just after full daylight. Most respectfully, T. Eliason. Report of Major-General Trimble of the capture of Manassas. headquarters Trimble's division, April 10, 1863.
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 37. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Major Andrew Reid Venable, Jr. [from Richmond, Va., Times-Dispatch.] (search)
and Quartermasters, with few exceptions, never went into action. Indeed, for them to do so, was contrary to explicit and very proper orders. So, too, of Surgeons. But Venable could no more keep out of a fight than Stuart's Chief Surgeon, Talcott Eliason, of whom Stuart says in his rollicking fashion (in his official report of the Gettysburg Campaign): Surgeon Eliason, though without a superior in his profession, would, from his conduct on the field, excel as a Colonel of Cavalry. The ComSurgeon Eliason, though without a superior in his profession, would, from his conduct on the field, excel as a Colonel of Cavalry. The Commissary of the First Virginia Artillery had a way of suddenly turning up in the very thick of things to ask his Colonel some utterly idle and irrelevant question about rations for the men, and the Colonel tried to look severe and the battery commanders winked at each other and at Venable, when the latter said, And now, sir, if I could carry any orders for you, as I see your Adjutant has gone. Thus it was that Stuart, who, on Jackson's fall on the evening of May 2nd, at Chancellorsville,