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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 7. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), General Longstreet October 27th , 1864
General Longstreet's report of affair of October 27th, 1864.
headquarters First corps, A. N. V. Lieutenant-Colonel W. H. Taylor, Assistant Adjutant-General, A. N. V.:
Colonel — On the 19th of October, having partially recovered from my wound received at the battle of the Wilderness, I reported for duty, and assumed command of the troops on the north side of the James river, consisting of the local defence troops, commanded by Lieutenant-General Ewell, Hoke's division, Field's division, and Gary's brigade of cavalry, as well as Pickett's division, holding the lines from the James river to Swift creek.
General Ewell's command was in position in the trenches, between the river and Fort Gilmer; General Hoke between the New Market and the Darbytown roads, and General Field took up the line to the Charles City road, both along the line of works which had been thrown up connecting Fort Gilmer with the exterior line, at the Charles City road.
General Gary was picketing the White
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 7. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 12.89 (search)