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Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.1, Alabama (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 69 3 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 34 2 Browse Search
General James Longstreet, From Manassas to Appomattox 32 6 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 31 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 4. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 29 1 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 24 4 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 24 6 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 21 1 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 20 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 6. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 20 0 Browse Search
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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4., From the Wilderness to Cold Harbor. (search)
From the Wilderness to Cold Harbor. by E. M. Law, Major-General, C. S. A. On the 2d of May, 1864, a group of officers stood at the Confeeft of the road, with Gregg's brigade in front, Benning's behind it, Law's next, and Jenkins's following. As the Texans in the front line swing blow and broken the force of the Federal advance. Benning's and Law's brigades came promptly to their support, and the whole swept forwawed many times that day, strewing the Wilderness with human wrecks. Law's brigade captured a line of log breastworks in its front, but had hked in front and on the right from across the Orange Plank road, and Law's Alabamians advanced backward without standing on the order of theienable by reason of the movements of. Federal troops on their right, Law's men retired a second time to the works they had first captured. Aad been pushed forward to clear the way. Kershaw's, Humphreys's, and Law's brigades were at once sent to Stuart's assistance. The head of Wa
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4., Through the Wilderness. (search)
the Fifth Corps.--A. S. W. Ferrero's colored division, after a forced march of forty miles, was held in the rear to guard the trains. Longstreet's arrival on the field was known and reported by General Hancock to General Meade at 7 A. M. on the 6th; indeed, it was found that Longstreet was present when, at 5 o'clock, my brigade (of Gibbon's division) was ordered to relieve General Getty. When I advanced I immediately became engaged with Field's division, consisting of Gregg's, Benning's, Law's, and Jenkins's brigades, on the north side of the Orange Plank road. Just before 5 o'clock the right of the line under Sedgwick was attacked by the Confederates, and gradually the firing extended along the whole front. Wadsworth's division fought its way across Hancock's front to the Plank road, and advanced along that road. Hancock pushed forward Birney with his own and Mott's divisions, Gibbon's division supporting, on the left of the Plank road, and soon drove his opponents from the
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4., The opposing forces at Petersburg and Richmond: December 31st, 1864. (search)
tts; 56th Va., Col. William E. Green. Terry's Brigade, Brig.-Gen. William R. Terry: 1st Va., Col. Frederick G. Skinner; 3d Va., Col. Joseph Mayo, Jr.; 7th Va., Col. C. C. Flowerree; 11th Va., Col. M. S. Langhorne; 24th Va., Lieut.-Col. Richard L. Maury. field's division, Maj.-Gen. Charles W. Field. Anderson's Brigade, Brig.-Gen. G. T. Anderson: 7th Ga., Col. G. H. Carmical; 8th Ga., Col. J. R. Towers; 9th Ga., Lieut.-Col. E. F. Hoge; 11th Ga., Col. F. H. Little; 59th Ga., Col. J. Brown. Law's Brigade, Col. W. F. Perry: 4th Ala., Col. P. D. Bowles; 15th Ala., Col. A. A. Lowther; 44th Ala., ; 47th Ala., Col. M. J. Bulger; 48th Ala., Lieut.-Col. W. M. Hardwick. Gregg's Brigade, Col. F. S. Bass: 3d Ark., Col. Van H. Manning; 1st Tex., Capt. W. A. Bedell; 4th Tex., Col. J. P. Bane; 5th Tex., Col. R. M. Powell. Benning's Brigade, Brig.-Gen. H. L. Benning: 2d Ga., Lieut.-Col. W. S. Shepherd; 15th Ga., Lieut.-Col. S. Z. Hearnsberger; 17th Ga., Col. Wesley C. Hodges; 20th Ga., Col. J. D.
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4., The opposing forces in the Appomattox campaign. (search)
30th Va., Col. Robert S. Chew; 32d Va., Capt. Samuel W. Armistead. Hunton's Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Eppa Hunton, Maj. Michael P. Spessard: 8th Va.,----; 18th Va., Lieut. Charles H. Wilkinson; 19th Va.,----; 28th Va., Maj. Michael P. Spessard; 56th Va., Capt. John W. Jones. Terry's Brigade, Brig.-Gen. William R. Terry, Maj. William W. Bentley: 1st Va.,----; 3d Va.,----; 7th Va.,----; 11th Va.,----; 24th Va., Maj. William W. Bentley. field's division, Maj.-Gen. Charles W. Field. Perry's (late Law's) Brigade, Brig.-Gen. William F. Perry: 4th Ala., Lieut.-Col. L. I. Scruggs; 15th Ala., Col. A. A. Lowther; 44th Ala., Lieut.-Col. John A. Jones; 47th Ala., Capt. Eli D. Clower; 48th Ala., Maj. J. W. Wiggonton. Anderson's Brigade, Brig.-Gen. George T. Anderson: 7th Ga., Col. George H. Carmical; 8th Ga., Col. John R. Towers; 9th Ga., Maj. John W. Arnold; 11th Ga., Capt. W. H. Ramsey; 59th Ga., Col. Jack Brown. Benning's Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Henry L. Benning: 2d Ga., Capt. Thomas Chaffin, Jr.;