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The Atlanta (Georgia) Campaign: May 1 - September 8, 1864., Part I: General Report. (ed. Maj. George B. Davis, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley), chapter 45 (search)
ng of the 19th; crossed Peach Tree Creek and went in position. On the 20th of July, in the morning, changed our position. My regiment was posted in the center of the second line. About 3 p. m. I was ordered to relieve the Eighty-eighth Illinois Volunteers, then deployed as skirmishers. After having the same relieved I was ordered to advance to ascertain the enemy's position, strength, &c. Notwithstanding that I had no connection on my left, I moved forward, being ordered to do so by General Kimball. Having advanced about 400 yards my right met the enemy's skirmishers in a hollow, where they had rifle-pits, out of which we drove them. My regiment was nearly on the summit of a very commanding ridge in front of us when the Seventy-third Illinois, with which we connected on our right, came to a halt. I also ordered halt, the same time refusing my left in order to protect my left flank. I then ordered a few men to go on the top of the ridge to ascertain if any enemy in force was ne
The Atlanta (Georgia) Campaign: May 1 - September 8, 1864., Part I: General Report. (ed. Maj. George B. Davis, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley), chapter 47 (search)
On the 25th we moved forward, following General Kimball, commanding First Brigade, who was in advased, and I took up a position on the left of Kimball's brigade, which had connected with the left four miles, and formed line of battle on General Kimball's right, confronting the enemy, who occupolumn of regiments in mass, supported by General Kimball's brigade, Harker having three regiments until after dark, when I was relieved by General Kimball's brigade. The enemy evacuated their wort, and forming connection with his left. General Kimball was formed to my left and rear. At a givt ridge in its front, and connecting with General Kimball's brigade, of this division. In this newportthey having been ordered to report to General Kimball-drove the enemy's pickets some distance, The two regiments ordered to report to General Kimball this morning now returned to the brigade, on the right of the division and joining General Kimball's left. The 29th of August was spent in [1 more...]
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3., Chapter 15: Sherman's March to the sea.--Thomas's campaign in Middle Tennessee.--events in East Tennessee. (search)
urth Corps, under Stanley, 12,000, and the Twenty-third Corps, 10,000, which made the total of infantry and artillery, 22,000. The division commanders were Generals N. Kimball, G. A. Wagner, T. J. Wood, of the Fourth Corps, and T. H. Ruger and J. D. Cox, of the Twenty-third Corps. The cavalry, 7,700 in number, was commanded by Gedid not even bend. The struggle continued until long after dark, the Confederates working their way around to the National right, where Stanley's first division (Kimball's) gallantly repulsed them. It was almost midnight before the last shot was fired, and the Confederates, sorely disappointed and chagrined, gave up the contest. ighways, a short distance from the city. General Thomas's army, before Nashville, was composed of the Fourth Corps, commanded by General T. J. Wood, with Generals N. Kimball, W. L. Elliott, and S. Beatty as division commanders; the Twenty-third Corps, General J. M. Schofield, with Generals D. M. Couch and J. D. Cox as division c
in, returned, stating that he had found three of our wagons, which had started a short time before him, on the road some mile and a half distant, without drivers or horses; there also being found blood and other marks of violence. Immediately Col. Kimball detailed detachments of companies B, C, and F, of the Fourteenth Indiana regiment, under Capts. Brooks and Williamson, and Lieutenant Greene, to search out and punish the depredators. They had been gone but a few minutes when scattering shotseir respective States, their friends and themselves, and with a delight and a zest far beyond even that of guests going to a wedding feast, they all flew to their places and prepared for the expected action. Under the efficient direction of Col. Kimball, who commands this post, (he being just returned from escorting the attacking companies to the scene of action, saying, with a smile and an air of almost supreme delight, Our boys are peppering them good out there, ) aided by Lieut.-Col. Mahan
honor to be, sir, your obedient servant, Franklin Sawyer, Lieut.-Col. Commanding. Brig.-Gen. N. Kimball, Commanding Brigade. Official report of Colonel Harrow, four-teenth Indiana. battle-field, near Sharpsburgh, Md., September 19. General Kimball, Commanding First Brigade General French's Division: sir: I report as follows: On the morning of the seventeenth instant, in obedience to your order, my regiment moved forward on the right of the brigade, advancing rapidly toward the enem. Redington, of the Sixtieth New-York, and First Lieutenant McGregor, of the Seventy-eighth New-York, the two last having charge of the skirmishers. Respectfully submitted. Charles R. Brundage, Lieutenant Commanding Third Brigade. Lieut.-Colonel Kimball's report. headquarters Ninth New-York volunteers, near Sharpsburgh, Md., Sept. 20, 1862. Colonel: I beg to report that in accordance with your orders I left Frederick with my regiment on the morning of the thirteenth, and took pos
honor to be, sir, your obedient servant, Franklin Sawyer, Lieut.-Col. Commanding. Brig.-Gen. N. Kimball, Commanding Brigade. Official report of Colonel Harrow, four-teenth Indiana. battle-field, near Sharpsburgh, Md., September 19. General Kimball, Commanding First Brigade General French's Division: sir: I report as follows: On the morning of the seventeenth instant, in obedience to your order, my regiment moved forward on the right of the brigade, advancing rapidly toward the enem. Redington, of the Sixtieth New-York, and First Lieutenant McGregor, of the Seventy-eighth New-York, the two last having charge of the skirmishers. Respectfully submitted. Charles R. Brundage, Lieutenant Commanding Third Brigade. Lieut.-Colonel Kimball's report. headquarters Ninth New-York volunteers, near Sharpsburgh, Md., Sept. 20, 1862. Colonel: I beg to report that in accordance with your orders I left Frederick with my regiment on the morning of the thirteenth, and took pos
318. Kickapoo,, U. S. S., VI., 319, 321. Kidd, J. H., IV., 282. Kieffer, L., I., 295. Kilmer, G. L.: I., 10, 12, 346; II., 10; III., 12; X., 2, 25. Kilpatrick, D., VII., 125. Kilpatrick, H. G., II., 111. Kilpatrick, H. J., IV., 285 seq. Kilpatrick, J.: II., 340, 344; raid, II., 350; III., 224, 230, 232, 244, 330, 338, 342, 344; IV., 54, 92, 96, 116, 121, 123, 230, 232, 234, 254, 262; V., 37; VIII., 196, 361. Kilty, A. H., VI., 224. Kimball, N., X., 89. Kineo,, U. S. S.: I., 227, 235; VI., 190, 198, 200. King, C.: II., 49; VIII., 9; introduction preface to, VIII., 11, 18, 66, 226; tables of age of soldiers at enlistment, IX., 67. King, E., IX., 345. King, J. H., X., 93, 296. King, L. G., VII., 123. King, R.: Mounted Rifles, I., 358; II., 46, 49; X., 309. King and Queen Court House, Va., IV., 98. King Mountain, S. C., IV., 20. King Street Hospital, Alexandria, Va. , VII., 2