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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 4 0 Browse Search
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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1., chapter 14.53 (search)
ark immediately with at least eighteen hundred men, and closed by saying he would be up at once or send orders. The morning of the 18th I was greatly surprised to receive a call from General Reno, who stated that he had with him two regiments and was in command of the expedition. The transports were soon under way, and reached the point of debarkation at about 1 o'clock the next morning. My brigade, consisting of the 9th New York, Lieutenant-Colonel Kimball; the 89th New York, Colonel H. S. Fairchild; and the 6th New Hampshire, Colonel S. G. Griffin, was landed and on the march by 3 o'clock. A light mulatto man for a guide came to me from one of the gun-boats and by a circuitous route took us far out of the way, so that we marched 30 miles to get at the rebel position, instead of 16 by the direct road. When it was discovered that the guide had led my brigade ten miles out of the way, he was quietly taken to a wood out of sight of the troops and shot. A few days after, we hea
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2., The battle of South Mountain, or Boonsboro‘ (search)
val of his whole corps General Reno arranged his line of battle as follows: Cox's division on the left, resting on the batteries already in position; Willcox's on the right, supported by the division of Sturgis. Rodman's. division was divided; Fairchild's brigade was sent to the extreme left to support the batteries, and Harland's was placed on the extreme right. In the meantime Rodes and Ripley, of my division, reported to me for orders. Rodes was sent with his brigade of twelve hundred ms under G. B. Anderson (who was killed at Sharpsburg, and left no report) say that the same thing was true of their brigade in the afternoon. Ripley's brigade was not engaged at all. About dusk the 2d and 13th North Carolina Regiments attacked Fairchild's brigade and the batteries protected by it on the extreme Federal left, and were repulsed disastrously. Generals Burnside and Willcox say that the fight was continued until 10 o'clock at night. Hood was mistaken, then, in thinking that he ha
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Name Index of Commands, H. S. Fairchild (search)
H. S. Fairchild Bvt. Brigadier GeneralJuly 25, 1865, to Aug. 1, 1865. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, Twenty-Fourth Army Corps, Army of the James Col. 89th N. Y. InfantryAug. 3, 1862, to Dec., 1862. 1st Brigade, 3d Division, Ninth Army Corps, Army of the Potomac Col. 89th N. Y. InfantryJan., 1863, to Feb., 1863. 1st Brigade, 3d Division, Ninth Army Corps, Army of the Potomac Col. 89th N. Y. InfantryMay 20, 1865, to July 25, 1865. 2d Brigade, 1st Division, Twenty-Fourth Army Corps, Army of the James Col. 89th N. Y. InfantryOct. 16, 1863, to Nov. 17, 1863. Alford's 2d Brigade, Foster's 1st Brigade, U. S. Forces North end of Folly Island., Department of the South Col. 89th New York InfantryJuly 10, 1864, to Dec. 3, 1864. 3d Brigade, 2d Division, Eighteenth Army Corps, Army of the James Col. 89th New York InfantryMarch 17, 1865, to May 20, 1865. 4th Brigade, 1st Division, Twenty-Fourth Army Corps, Army of the James Col. 89th New York InfantryMarch 21, 1863, to Apr. 9, 1863. 1s