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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1., The opposing forces at Fort Donelson, Tenn. (search)
The Louisville and Pittsburgh were each armed with 6 32-pounders, 3 8-inch, and 4 rifled 42-pounders. The Louisville had also 1 12-pounder boat-howitzer. The total loss of the Union forces (army and navy) was 510 killed, 2152 wounded, 224 captured or missing = 2886. Composition and losses of the Confederate army. 1 Brig.-Gen. Gideon J. Pillow, 2 Brig-Gen. John B. Floyd, 3 Brig-Gen. Simon B. Buckner (c). Buckner's division. Second Brigade, Col. Wm. E. Baldwin: 2d Ken., Col. R. W. Hanson; 14th Miss., Maj. W. L. Doss; 20th Miss., Maj. W. N. Brown; 26th Miss., Col. A. E. Reynolds; 26th Tenn., Col., John M. Lillard; 41st Tenn., Col. Robert Farquharson. Third Brigade, Col. John C. Brown: 3d Tenn., Lieut.-Col. T. M. Gordon (w), Maj. N. F. Cheairs; 18th Tenn., Col. J. B. Palmer; 32d Tenn., Col. E. C. Cook. Artillery: Kentucky Battery, Capt. R. E. Graves; Tenn. Battery, Capt. T. K. Porter (w), Lieut. John W. Morton; Jackson's Va. Bat tery. Division loss: k and w, 577 (approxima
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3., chapter 7.83 (search)
on the 6th from Baird's Mills, with four regiments and one battalion of cavalry under Colonel Basil W. Duke, and two regiments of infantry and Cobb's battery from Hanson's brigade, under Colonel T. H . Hunt. The Union force at Hartsville consisted of Colonel A. B. Moore's brigade of Dumont's division and numbered about two thousar right. At about noon General Bragg determined to dislodge the force on his right. Orders were given to that end, and our best troops were carefully selected. Hanson's, Brigadier-General James E. Rains, C. S. A., killed at Stone's River. From a photograph. Preston's, Gibson's, and Hunt's brigades, with Cobb's and Wrigh The feeling outside as well as inside of his army, however, waxed so strong against Bragg that President Davis ordered General Johnston, then near Brigadier-General R. W. Hanson, C. S. A., killed at Stone's River. From a photograph. Vicksburg, to go to Tennessee, with authority, if he thought it wise, to relieve Bragg fr
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3., The opposing forces at Stone's River, Tenn. (search)
nningham (k); 45th Tenn., Col. A. Searcy; Ga. Battery (Moses's), Lieut. X. W. Anderson. Brigade loss: k, 49; w, 324; m, 52 = 425. Third Brigade, Brig.-Gen. William Preston: 1st and 3d Fla., Col. William Miller (w); 4th Fla., Col. William L. L. Bowen; 60th N. C., Col. J. A. McDowell; 20th Tenn., Col. T. B. Smith (w), Lieut.-Col. F. M. Lavender, Maj. F. Claybrooke; Tenn. Battery, Capt. E. E. Wright (k), Lieut. J. W. Phillips. Brigade loss: k, 58; w, 384; m, 97 = 539. Fourth Brigade, Brig.-Gen. R. W. Hanson (k), Col. R. P. Trabue: 41st Ala., Col. H. Talbird, Lieut.-Col. M. L. Stansel (w); 2d Ky., Maj. James W. Hewitt (w), Capt. James W. Moss; 4th Ky., Col. R. P. Trabue, Capt. T. W. Thompson; 6th Ky Col. Joseph H. Lewis; 9th Ky., Col. T. H. Hunt; Ky. Battery, Capt. Robert Cobb. Brigade loss: k, 47; w, 273; m, 81 = 401. Jackson's Brigade (temporarily attached), Brig.-Gen. John K. Jackson: 5th Ga., Col. W. T. Black (k), Maj. C. P. Daniel; 2d Ga. Battalion Sharp-shooters, Maj. J. J. Cox;
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3., The battle of Stone's River. (search)
along the river bank upon the position occupied by Hanson's brigade. Interpreting this as the initial movemeiss. The fire from Cox's battery was directed upon Hanson's brigade across the river, whence Cobb, with his N In his front and right, an elevation still held by Hanson's brigade of Breckinridge's division was crowned byto cover his right. The line was formed by placing Hanson's brigade of Kentuckians, who had thus far borne no In the assault that followed a brief cannonade, Hanson's left was thrown forward close to the river bank, lonel S. W. Price's brigade, and the charge made by Hanson's 6th Kentucky was met by Price's 8th Kentucky regiment, followed by Hanson and Pillow in successive strokes from right to left of Beatty's line. Overborne by n right of whose brigade was rapidly being turned by Hanson, threatening to cut the division off from the rivervance, but the west bank bristled with bayonets. Hanson was mortally wounded, and his brigade lost over 400
ded to his request and organized an expedition under him for their attack. On the fifth instant Hanson's brigade, of Breckinridge's division, was moved forward on the road towards Hartsville, and hal10 P. M. on the sixth, to attack the enemy at Hartsville. Early on the morning of the same day, Hanson, with the remainder of his brigade, moved as directed, on the road towards Nashville, for the pu62. Major Thos. M. Jack, A. A. General: Sir: I have the honor to forward a report from Colonel R. W. Hanson, commanding First brigade of my division, covering the report of Colonel Thos. H. Hunt, war. Very respectfully, John C. Breckinridge, Major-General, commanding. Report of Colonel R. W. Hanson. headquarters First brigade, camp near Murfreesboro, December 11, 1862. Colonel Buckasion. He is a suitable man for a lieutenancy, being well qualified as well as truly brave. R. W. Hanson, Colonel, commanding Brigade. Report of Colonel Thomas H. Hunt. headquarters Ninth
ndy, E. G., I., 18. Handy, I. W. K., VI., 21. Hanging Rock, W. Va. Same as Romney, W. Va., I., 352. Hanging Rock Pass, Va., I., 356. Hannibal, I., 30. Hanover, Pa., II., 340. Hanover, Va.: I., 314; III., 322; V., 21. Hanover Court House, Va.: I., 293, 313, 364; IV., 203; V., 30 seq. Hanover Ferry, Va., IV., 247. Hanover Junction, Va., IX., 239. Hanoverstown, Va.: III., 82, 322. IV., 203, 247. Hansa, steamer, I., 60. Hanson, R. W., II., 336; X, 151. Hardee, W. J.: I., 200 seq., 208, 360; II., 170, 306, 318; III., 180, 115, 118, 132, 134, 138, 225, 226, 227, 236, 238, 246, 248, 330, 340, 342, 344; VII., 86; VIII., 182, 196, 337, 362; X., 40, 247, 260, 266. Hardeman, W. P., X., 313. Hardie, J. A., X., 311. Hardin, M. A., VII., 133. Hardin, M. D., VIII., 109. Harding, A. C., X., 199. Hardy, S., VIII., 113. Harewood Hospital, near Washington, D. C. : VII., 285, 294, 2
Personal. --There arrived in this city on yesterday, besides many others, the following: Jas. E. Hoyt, N. C.; E. D. Withers, Stone Bridge; J. M. McCue, Augusta; T. S. Flournoy; Alex. Dimitry, La.; Col. R. W. Hanson, Ky.
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