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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 19. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The artillery defenders of Fort Gregg. (search)
s Snow, Craige, Howard and Rigler, who were in Gregg when it fell, and these officers estimate the strengthening of the line of works in front of Gregg, and I received an order from General Lee, in ter the completion of the gun-pits in front of Gregg, General Lee ordered a larger work to be constMarch 26-28th.—Working on new fort in front of Gregg. March 29th.—Enemy moving on our right. Heve Forks the evening before. McElroy was in Gregg with his dismounted artillerists; Battles was attles to keep a sharp lookout, I went over to Gregg to see that McElroy was all right, and thence llant fellow of McElroy's run, all alone, from Gregg to Owen, and load and fire one round at the rehen ordered me to go and withdraw McElroy from Gregg, and Lieutenant Richard Walke, of his staff (n error in not finishing the rifle pits between Gregg and Whitworth contributed largely to aid the aopportunity to go home. Colonel Chew was in Gregg when the assaults were made, but took no part [6 more...]<
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 19. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.15 (search)
the railroad track. His infantry force consisted of Gibbons' and Miles' divisions, and in the afternoon of the 25th, he was reinforced by the division of Orlando B. Wilcox, which however, arrived too late to be of any substantial service to him. Gregg's division of calvary, with an additional brigade, commanded by Spear, was with him. He had abundant artillery, consisting in part of the Tenth Massachusetts battery, Battery B First Rhode Island, McNight's Twelfth New York battery, and Woerner's Third New Jersey battery. On the 22d Gregg was assailed by Wade Hampton with one of his cavalry divisions, and a sharp contest ensued. General Hampton, from the battle-field of the 22d, sent a note to General R. E. Lee, suggesting an immediate attack with infantry; that great commander, realizing that a favorable opportunity was offered to strike Hancock a heavy blow, directed Lieutenant-General A. P. Hill to advance against him as promptly as possible. General Hill left his camp near Pet
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 19. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), General Thomas J. Jackson. (search)
er in doing this deed of real charity. A visit to the dying Gregg. I remember when General Gregg, of South Carolina, was shot at Fredericksburg, an interesting incident occurred. General Jackson had had some misunderstanding with Gregg—what it was I have forgotten; but the night after this gallant soldier and splendid gentleman was mortally wounded, I told General Jackson, as I usuallhad gotten to headquarters right late and found the General awake. Among others I mentioned General Gregg's case. He said: I wish you would go back and see him. Tell him I want you to see him. I dsee him; tell him I sent you. So I mounted my horse and rode to the the Yerby house and saw General Gregg, who was slowly getting worse, and delivered the message. I had hardly gotten out of the ro have ridden very close behind me to have reached there so soon. He stopped me, asked about General Gregg, and went into the room to see him. No one else was in the room. What passed between these
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 19. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index (search)
Artillery, Richmond, 57. Federal Prisoners, Pastimes in, 35; statistics of mortality in, 47, 190, 288. Fisher's Hill; Incidents of, Battle of, 289. Flournoy, Colonel T. S , 52, 203. Flowerree, Colonel C. C., 108. Forts—Delaware, 35; Gregg, 65; Owen, 68; Morgan, So. Forrest, Admiral F , 12. Forrest, General N B., 199. Foute, Rev R. C., 246. Frazier's Farm, Battle of, 306. Fredericksburg, Battle of, 259, 262, 310. Free Schools in Colonial Virginia, 138. Gaines's Mill, Battle of, 417. Gift, Lt. George W., 95. Gregg, Fort, Artillery defenders of, 65. Gregg. General Maxcy, death of, 309. Gordon, General John B., 176. Hardee, General W. J., 235. Harman, Colonel A. W., 318. Harrison, Captain, Dabney Carr, 372. Hartford, The U. S., Naval Ship, 73. Heckman, Capture of General, 107. Henry, Wm. Wirt, 125. Hill, Lieutenant-General A. P., Reminiscences of, 178; First burial of remains of, 183; wife, of, 267. Hill, Senator B. H., 374, 38