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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 84 (search)
left flank and enter Harper's Ferry. Ewell's division, under General Lawton, was ordered to support Hill, while Winder's brigade of Jackson's division, under Colonel Grigsby, with a battery of artillery, made a demonstration on the enemy's right near the Potomac. The rest of the division was held in reserve. The cavalry, under Major Massie, was placed on the extreme left to prevent the escape of the enemy. Colonel Grigsby succeeded in getting possession of an eminence on the left, upon which two batteries were advantageously posted. General A. P. Hill observing a hill on the enemy's extreme left, occupied by infantry without artillery, and protected onlof Jackson's division, most of which was withdrawn, its ammunition being nearly exhausted, and its numbers much reduced. A small part of the division, under Colonels Grigsby and Stafford, united with Early's brigade, as did portions of the brigades of Trimble Lawton, and Hayes. The battle now raged with great violence; the sma
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 85 (search)
upport this regiment. The Fifth regiment, Lieutenant-Colonel Funk, supported Poague's battery. The Twenty-seventh, Colonel Grigsby, supported Carpenter's battery. The Thirty-third regiment, Colonel Neff, was advanced on the left and held in positnd opened on the enemy's battery, the smoke of of which only could be seen; the remaining pieces being under cover. Colonel Grigsby, Twenty-seventh regiment, I ordered to support this battery. Lieutenant-Colonel Funk, Fifth regiment, was placed onreported to me with the Seventh Louisiana regiment. I directed him to take position on the right of Funk's, and ordered Grigsby's regiment up, placing it on the right of Hays. This line, under Hays, I ordered to move forward, drive the enemy from s impossible to rally them for some time, though I was most ably assisted in my endeavors by my staff, the gallant Hays, Grigsby, Funk, Major Williams, Fifth regiment, Captains Nadenbousch, Second, and Burke, Fifth regiment. These came particularly
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 86 (search)
e of battle with the Thirty-eighth regiment, Colonel Neff, Twenty-seventh, Colonel Grigsby, Fourth, Colonel Ronald, the Irish battalion, Captain Lee, who was near, aations I refer to their several reports. Here the fearless and gallant Colonel A. J. Grigsby, Twenty-seventh regiment Virginia volunteers, was wounded, slightly I at instant: On the twenty-seventh ultimo, the regiment, under command of Colonel Grigsby, marched with the First brigade until it approached the crest of a hill op as we marched on, and, just before reaching our position on the field, Colonel A. J. Grigsby, while leading the regiment in his dauntless and fearless style, was st into the fight, was one killed and two wounded. recapitulation. Colonel A. J. Grigsby, wounded, on the first instant. Company B. Sergeant John Ford, woundd, and in great rapidity. But when the first company reached the woods, Colonel Grigsby, I believe, or it may have been some one else, commanded, Left, into line.
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 87 (search)
by which I was advancing. I was severely shelled at various times during the night, while the firing of the skirmishers was periodical from a little while after dark until near eleven o'clock next morning. The entire brigade remained in line of battle until ordered back at or near ten o'clock A. M., tenth instant. The following companies were deployed as skirmishers, and behaved with that gallantry and coolness that entitle the officers and men to the highest praise, viz.: Company A, Captain Grigsby; company B, Captain Cumming, and company D, Captain Hodges, of the Ninth Louisiana regiment. The casualties of the brigade were twenty wounded and four killed. Deeply do I regret to state that the following named officers (and a few privates, who could not be detected) absented themselves without leave during that period of the engagement in which my command participated, viz.: First Lieutenant B. F. Jackson and Captain Singletary, of the Ninth Louisiana regiment. All of which is resp
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 88 (search)
pport, of which he was promptly assured. Colonel Grigsby, with his small command, kept in check thhad been posted the night before, I found Colonel Grigsby and Colonel Stafford, of Jackson's divisietween it and the road, and as I came up, Colonels Grigsby and Stafford commenced to advance upon thflank parallel to the enemy, and directed Colonel Grigsby, who commanded the body of troops he and g on my flank, held in check, however, by Colonels Grigsby and Stafford, with their men, and by the s division, came up, and the whole, including Grigsby's command, advanced upon this body of the enear testimony to the gallant deportment of Colonels Grigsby and Stafford, and the men under their coming his regiment into action, was killed; Colonel Grigsby, Twenty-seventh, wounded; Colonel Botts, pen field, under the immediate command of Colonel Grigsby; Taliaferro's and Stuart's brigades, forms, while Jackson's division, commanded by Colonel Grigsby, approached on the road from Harper's Fer[7 more...]