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was three times struck, and his coat perforated in front by bullets. Lieutenant Cody, volunteer Aid, also actively participated. Lieutenant Cody bore an order to Manly's battery to move forward and take position on my right, which Captain Manly found it impossible to do, owing to the darkness and the impracticability of the grounCaptain Manly found it impossible to do, owing to the darkness and the impracticability of the ground. Three of Manly's horses were wounded in his efforts to get into position. The Fifteenth Virginia, Tenth Louisiana, and Fifty-third Georgia were held in reserve. I am, Captain, Very respectfully, your servant, Paul J. Semmes, Brigadier-General. Battle of Crew's farm. headquarters First brigade, Second division, Manly's horses were wounded in his efforts to get into position. The Fifteenth Virginia, Tenth Louisiana, and Fifty-third Georgia were held in reserve. I am, Captain, Very respectfully, your servant, Paul J. Semmes, Brigadier-General. Battle of Crew's farm. headquarters First brigade, Second division, Crew's farm, July 4, 1862. Captain J. S. McIntosh, Assistant Adjutant-General: Captain: I have the honor to report the part borne by my brigade in the battle of Crew's farm, on the first instant: Immediately after the commencement of the battle, and some time before any engagement with small arms, by order of Major-General Ma
ber 24, 1862. Major J. M. Goggin, Assistant Adjutant-General: Major: I have the honor to report briefly the part enacted by my brigade, composed of the Fifteenth and Thirty-second Virginia, and the Tenth and Fifty-third Georgia volunteers, and Manly's battery, in the battle of Sharpsburg, on the seventeenth of September, instant. Moving forward by the flank in the direction of the enemy, before coming in view, two brigades were met retiring from the front, apparently badly cut up. An inceposition held by my brigade, which was some hundreds of yards in advance of the other portions of our line of battle. The reports of regimental commanders are herewith submitted, to which reference is respectfully asked for further details. Manly's battery was detached from my command during the battle. His report is herewith submitted. I am, Major, very respectfully, Your obedient servant, Paul J. Semmes, Brigadier-General. headquarters Semmes's brigade, October 27, 1862. Major