federate brigades engaged in this battle, one (Ripley's) was attached to the division of D. H. Hill and came up as a reinforcement to Pender, who, with Field, Archer, and Anderson, were part of the division of A. P. Hill, his other two divisions, Gregg and Branch, being held in reserve.
The losses in their hopeless attack fell chiefly upon Archer, who made the first advance about 5 P. M., and later upon Pender and Ripley.
Pegram's battery was badly cut up, losing forty-seven men and many hors.)
Confederate brigades: A, A, Anderson (R. H.); B, Wilcox; C, Featherston; D, Pryor; E, Pickett; Z, Kemper; F, G, H, J, L, Y, line of A. P. Hill's six brigades at the opening of the battle, as follows: Archer, Field, Anderson (J. R.), Branch, Gregg, Pender; I, K, Hood and Law (Whiting's division of Jackson's corps), replacing Archer, Field, Anderson; M, N, 0, P, Jackson's old division, as follows: Fulkerson (3d Va.), Cunningham (2d Va.), Lawton, and Winder; Q, R, S, Seymour, Trimble, and El
on; Va. Battery (Middlesex Art'y), Lieut. W. B. Hardy; N. C. Battery (Branch Art'y), Lieut. John R. Potts; S. C. Battery (Pee Dee Artillery), Capt. D. G. McIntosh; Va. Battery (Purcell Art'y), Capt. W. J. Pegram.
Artillery loss: k, 4; w, 8 = 12. Gregg's Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Maxcy Gregg: 1st S. C., Maj. Edward McCrady, Jr. (w), Capt. C. W. McCreary; 1st S. C. (Orr's Rifles), Col. J. Foster Marshall (k), Capt. Joseph J. Norton, Capt. G. McD.
Miller, Capt. Joseph J. Norton; 12th S. C., Col. DixonBrig.-Gen. Maxcy Gregg: 1st S. C., Maj. Edward McCrady, Jr. (w), Capt. C. W. McCreary; 1st S. C. (Orr's Rifles), Col. J. Foster Marshall (k), Capt. Joseph J. Norton, Capt. G. McD.
Miller, Capt. Joseph J. Norton; 12th S. C., Col. Dixon Barnes; 13th S. C., Col. 0. E. Edwards (w), Capt.--Duncan; 14th S. C., Col. Samuel McGowan (w), Lieut.-Col. W. D. Simpson.
Brigade loss: k, 116; w, 606 = 722. Archer's Brigade, Brig.-Gen. James J. Archer: 5th Ala. Battalion, Capt. Thomas Bush (k), Lieut. Charles M. Hooper; 19th Ga., Capt. F. M. Johnston; 1st Tenn. (Provisional Army), Col. Peter Turney; 7th Tenn., Maj. S. G. Shepard; 14th Tenn., Col. W. A. Forbes (m w), Maj. James W. Lockert.
Brigade loss: k, 21; w, 213 = 234. Field's Brigade,
Col. James r. Lane: 7th N. C.,----; 18th N. C., Lieut.-Col. T. J. Purdie; 28th N. C., Col. James H. Lane; 33d N. C.,----; 37th N. C.,----. Brigade loss: Harper's Ferry, w, 4.
Antietam, k, 21; w, 79; m, 4 = 104.
Shepherdstown, k, 3; w, 71 = 74. Gregg's Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Maxcy Gregg (w): 1st S. C. (Prov.
Army), Col. D. H. Hamilton; 1st S. C. (Rifles), Lieut.-Col. James M. Perrin (w); 12th S. C., Col. Dixon Barnes (k), Maj. W. H. McCorkle; 13th S. C., Col. O. E. Edwards; 14th S. C., Lieut.-CBrig.-Gen. Maxcy Gregg (w): 1st S. C. (Prov.
Army), Col. D. H. Hamilton; 1st S. C. (Rifles), Lieut.-Col. James M. Perrin (w); 12th S. C., Col. Dixon Barnes (k), Maj. W. H. McCorkle; 13th S. C., Col. O. E. Edwards; 14th S. C., Lieut.-Col. W. D. Simpson.
Brigade loss: Antietam, k, 28; w, 135; m, 2 = 165.
Shepherdstown, k, 10; w, 53 = 63. Field's Brigade, Col. J. M. Brocken brough: 40th Va.,----; 47th Va.,----; 55th Va.,----; 22d Va. Battalion,----. Brigade loss not separately reported.
Archer's Brigade, Brig.-Gen. James J. Archer, Col. Peter Turney: 5th Ala. Battalion, Capt. Charles M. Hooper; 19th Ga., Maj. James H. Neal, Capt. F. M. Johnston; 1st Tenn. (Prov.
Army), Col. Peter Turney; 7th Tenn., Maj. S. G. Shepard, Lieut