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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 11 1 Browse Search
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the enemy before us. 3d. I was too unwell to remain in the saddle any longer; leaving the regiment in charge of Captain Gilmore, the command moved along the railroad, and went into camp four miles from Waynesboro. In conclusion, it is necessart all times, inspired me with a great deal of confidence by their readiness and willingness to obey my commands. Captain R. M. Gilmore has proven himself to be a gallant and efficient officer, being ever present where duty called him. I regret exceneficial to me on every occasion where true bravery and good counsel were required. Sergeants Foley, Emery, Pepper, and Gilmore are worthy the praise due good soldiers, and I would recommend them for promotion. They have each been in command of a you will find a report of casualties. Hoping this report will be satisfactory, I remain, Very respectfully yours, R. M. Gilmore, Captain Company E, Second Kentucky. Report of casualties of Second regiment Kentucky cavalry volunteers, since
tain Costin, Aid-de-camp, I am much indebted. He was with me in the field, encouraging the men by his example, and gallantly discharging his duty. I was deprived of the valuable services of Majors Watts and Hawkins by the fall of General Griffith--both of whom were ordered to remain with him. It is proper for me to say that twice during the battle Captain McCarthy's battery engaged the enemy, and that both he and his command behaved with coolness and courage worthy of the cause. Dr. Gilmore, senior surgeon of the brigade, and his assistants, in the discharge of their duties, were indefatigable — having the wounded borne from the field as rapidly as they could be found. I desire to call the attention of the department to this officer, who, by his skill as a surgeon, and ability as a physician, is eminently entitled to its favorable consideration. I have the honor to be, very respectfully, Your obedient servant, William Barksdale. Colonel, commanding Brigade. Rep
nd my command joined the main army at Sharpsburg on the morning of the seventeenth September. My special thanks are due to General Anderson, whose division was under my command, for his advice and assistance, and the cordial cooperation of all in generally performing their whole duties. The operations at Crampton's Gap I give in a separate paper. To the members of my staff, Major McIntosh, A. A. G.; Major Goggin; Major McLaws; Major Edwards, A. C. S.; chief surgeon of division, Surgeon Gilmore; Captain King, who accompanied General Kershaw during the whole of his operations on the heights; Captain Costin; Lieutenant Tucker, A. D. C.; Captain Taliaferro and Lieutenant Edwards, ordnance officers, I am indebted for their aid and active assistance. Captain Manning, who had charge of the signal corps, being unable to attend to his duties, from a sudden attack of erysipelas in the head, Captain Costin took charge of the party, and it rendered very great service during the three da