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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 15 1 Browse Search
Joseph T. Derry , A. M. , Author of School History of the United States; Story of the Confederate War, etc., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 6, Georgia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 2 2 Browse Search
J. B. Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary 1 1 Browse Search
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Death. 1.Ragan, Patrick,Private,G,17th Ohio,Face,Gunshot.  2.Ferret, Henry N.,Musician,1st Brig.,Band,Chest,Gunshot.  3.Forbes, John,Private,K,31st Ohio,Chest,Gunshot.Nov. 26, 1864. 4.Deshlie, Frederick,1st Serg't.,B,31st Ohio,Abdomen,Gunshot.Nov. 23, 1864. 5.Hobbart, R.,Private,G,38th Ohio,Chest,Gunshot.  6.Cuneg, Aburd,Private,I,92d Ohio,Face,Gunshot.  7.Bagsen, George,Private,K,2d Minn.,Chest,Concussion from Shell,Dec. 9, 1864. 8.Samson, Hulse,Private,H,2d Minn.,Hand,Gunshot.  9.Lamar, Charles,Private,H,89th Ohio,Chest,Gunshot.  In closing this report, I have again to commend to the notice of my superior commanders the ability and meritorious services of Colonel George P. Este, Fourteenth Ohio; Colonel Morton C. Hunter, Eighty-second Indiana; and Colonel N. Gleason, Eighty-seventh Indiana, who commanded my three brigades, and to ask for their promotions, at least by brevet, to the rank of Brigadier-General. I have also to request that Colonel B. D. Fearing, Ninety<
stores, and a considerable number of wounded on the field, fell into our hands. Here, also, some of our own prisoners were retaken, among whom was the gallant Colonel Lamar, of Anderson's brigade, captured by the enemy in the battle of Goulding's Farm. I sent the prisoners to Richmond, in charge of Captain G. P. Turner, of the Mad privates, 10. Total, 14. Sixty-First Regiment Georgia Volunteers.--Killed: Non-commissioned officers and privates, 6. Wounded: Captain H. F. Colley, Adjutant G. W. Lamar, Lieutenants C. S. Virgin, C. Bramer and J. Crawford, 5; non-commissioned officers and privates, 25. Total, 36. Thirty-Eighth Regiment Georgia Volunteeh our loss was very severe, as the list of casualties will show. The Eighth Georgia led the attack, under command of the heroic Lamar, and suffered severely. Colonel Lamar was wounded and taken by the enemy, but has been recovered from them; Lieutenant-Colonel Towers and Lieutenant Harper taken prisoners; Major Magruder seriously
chief Quartermaster. In the evening, the command moved on the road leading to Martinsburg, except Lawton's brigade, (Colonel Lamar, of the Sixty-first Georgia, commanding,) which was left on the Potomac Heights. On the same day the enemy appeareove toward Martinsburg, and to leave Lawton's brigade, then increased to about four hundred men, and under command of Colonel Lamar, of the Sixty-first Georgia regiment, in position on the height just below Boteler's Ford. I accordingly moved in ththere re-formed my line of battle, and was advancing to find the right of Drayton's brigade, when Captain Twiggs and Lieutenant Lamar, First Georgia regulars, in charge of skirmishers, called my attention to the fact that the enemy were crossing the us and dangerous duties. In the final conflict, Captain Troup was on the left of my line, Captain DuBose on my right; Cadet Lamar accompanied me personally, and Captain Hill, of the First Georgia regulars, (assigned to me for special duty,) and Lie