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not having drawn trigger, applied to Lieutenant-General Jackson to remain one day longer on the fron, 1863. Captain A. S. Pendleton, Assistant Adjutant-General Jackson's Corps: Captain: I have the nemy's guns. On Saturday morning, Lieutenant-General Jackson directed that Braxton's battery and e forward, I received a message from Lieutenant-General Jackson to advance to the front with the whoaid-de-camp, rode up and informed me that General Jackson's orders were that I should hold myself in staff officers rode up, and stated that General Jackson wished me to take command of the whole trto where Colonel Hoke was posted, and met General Jackson himself, from whom I received the order i to meet it effectually. On request from General Jackson for additional guns to strengthen his extntire front between the left and right of General Jackson's corps, without meeting that commander, o grow dark, I received the order of Lieutenant-General Jackson for a general advance between sunset[2 more...]
s, rode rapidly to the front, ordering, at the same time, the Fourteenth Mississippi regiment, under Major Doss, which had been held in reserve, to move up at doublequick and take position on the extreme right of my line. The cavalry, under Colonel Jackson, numbering about seven hundred, were placed at my disposal also. The proper disposition of the forces was soon made; orders were given to General Baldwin, on the right, and to Colonel A. P. Thompson, of the Second division, who had assumed H. B. Lyon; the Twenty-third Mississippi, Lieutenant-Colonel McCarley; and the Twenty-sixth Mississippi, under Major Parker. I have seldom seen greater good judgment and impetuous gallantry shown by any officers or men. The cavalry, under Colonel Jackson, maintained the most perfect order, and were always in position to answer any summons. The batteries engaged rendered the most efficient service up to the time of my ordering the advance. The first shot fired, from the Parrott guns of Capt
lly, Your obedient servant, L. L. James, Volunteer Aide-de-Camp. Report of Brigadier-General J. K. Duncan. New Orleans, La., April 30, 1862. Major J. G. Pickett, Assistant Adjutant-General, Department No. 1, Camp Moore, La.: I have the honor to submit the following report of the bombardment of Forts Jackson and St. Philip, La., from the sixteenth to the twenty-fourth of April, 1862: About the twenty-seventh of March I was informed by Lieutenant-Colonel E. Higgins, commanding Forts Jackson and St. Philip, composing a part of the coast defences under my command, that the enemy's fleet was crossing the bars, and entering the Mississippi river in force. In consequence, I repaired at once to that post, to assume the general command of the threatened attack upon New Orleans, which I had always anticipated would be made from that quarter. Upon my arrival, I found that Fort Jackson was suffering severely from transpiration and backwater, occasioned by the excessive rise in