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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3., The Confederate army. (search)
The Confederate army. Army of Tennessee--General Braxton Bragg. right wing, Lieut.-Gen. Leonidas Polk. Cheatham's division [Polk's Corps], Maj.-Gen. B. F. Cheatham. Escort: G, 2d Ga. Cav., Capt. T. M. Merritt. Jackson's Brigade, Brig.-Gen. John K. Jackson: 1st Ga. (Confed.) and 2d Ga. Battalion, Maj. J. C. Gordon; 5th Ga., Col. C. P. Daniel; 2d Ga. Battalion Sharp-shooters, Maj. R. H. Whiteley; 5th Miss., Lieut.-Col. W. L. Sykes (k), Maj. J. B. Herring; 8th Miss., Col. J. C. Wilkinson. Brigade loss: k, 55; w, 430; m, 5==490. Maney's Brigade, Brig.-Gen. George Maney: 1st and 27th Tenn., Col. H. R. Feild; 4th Tenn. (Prov. Army), Col. J. A. McMurry (k), Lieut.-Col. R. N. Lewis (w), Maj. O. A. Bradshaw (w), Capt. J. Bostick; 6th and 9th Tenn., Col. George C. Porter; 24th Tenn. Battalion Sharp-shooters, Maj. Frank Maney. Brigade loss: k, 54; w, 317; mn, 15 == 386. Smith's Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Preston Smith (k), Col. A. J. Vaughan, Jr.: 11th Tenn., Col. G. W. Gordon; 12th a
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4., The opposing forces in the Atlanta campaign. May 3d-September 8th, 1864. (search)
ates the Union loss at about 40,000, and the Confederate loss at about the same.) The Confederate Army. Army of Tennessee, General Joseph E. Johnston, General John B. Hood. Escort, Capt. Guy Dreux. Hardee's Corps, Lieut.-Gen. William J. Hardee, In command of his own and Lee's corps August 31st-September 2d. Maj.-Gen. P. R. Cleburne. Escort, Capt. W. C. Raum. Cheatham's division, Maj.-Gen. B. F. Cheatham, Brig.-Gen. George Maney, Brig.-Gen. John C. Carter. Escort, Capt. T. M. Merritt. Maney's Brigade, Brig.-Gen. George Maney, Col. George C. Porter: 1st and 27th Tenn., Col. H. R. Feild, Capt. W. C. Flournoy, Lieut.-Col. John L. House; 4th Tenn. (Confed.) and 24th Tenn. Batt'n, Lieut.-Col. O. A. Bradshaw; 6th and 9th Tenn., Lieut.-Col. J. W. Buford, Lieut.-Col. John L. Harris; 19th Tenn., Col. F. M. Walker, Maj. J. G. Deaderick; 50th Tenn., Col. Stephen H. Colms. Wright's Brigade, Brig.-Gen. John C. Carter: 8th Tenn., Col. J. H. Anderson; 16th Tenn., Maj. Benjami
m General Webb: A staff officer of General Merritt's has made a report that the enemy has peeft, perpendicular to the White Oak Road. General Merritt's and General Custer's cavalry will charg back, the enemy were rapidly followed by General Merritt's two divisions, General Devin on the rig House until further orders. Meantime, General Merritt's command continued to press the enemy, a, opposite the centre. I then directed General Merritt to demonstrate as though he was attemptinring of the Fifth corps was the signal of General Merritt to assault, which was promptly responded ft flank in confusion, and the cavalry of General Merritt dashing on to the White Oak Road, capturird, and were pursued until long after dark by Merritt's and McKenzie's cavalry for a distance of si, covered the Ford Road to Hatcher's Run. General Merritt's cavalry went into camp on the widow Gil and Crawford, of the Fifth corps, and to Generals Merritt, Custer, Devin, and McKenzie of the caval
General; Captain Thomas F. Henry, Assistant Inspector-General; Dr. F. Rice, Chief Surgeon; Lieutenant F. H. McNairy, Aid-de-Camp; Lieutenant J. Webb Smith, Aid-de-Camp; Major S. H. Brooks and A. L. Robertson, volunteer Aids-de-Camp; Major John A. Cheatham, Chief of Ordnance; Major G. V. Young, Chief Quartermaster; Major B. J. Butler, Chief Commissary--all deserve honorable mention for the proper performance of the duties assigned them. My escort--Company G, Second Georgia cavalry, Captain T. M. Merritt--were, under my orders, employed in collecting the small arms abandoned by the enemy, and deserve honorable mention for the industrious performance of their duty. Respectfully, Colonel, Your obedient servant, B. F. Cheatham, Major-General, commanding. Report of Major-General John C. Breckinridge. headquarters Breckinridge's division, Hill's corps, October, 1863. Lieutenant-Colonel Archer Anderson, Assistant Adjutant-General: Colonel: I have the honor to report the
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 39 (search)
Organization of the army of Tennessee, General Braxton Bragg, Confederate States army, Commanding, at the battle of Chickamauga. compiled from the reports when not otherwise indicated. Compiled by the War-Records Office. [Corrections earnestly solicited.] Right wing. Lieutenant-General Leonidas Polk. Cheatham's division. of Polk's corps. Major-General B. F. Cheatham. Escort. Second Georgia cavalry, Company G Captain T. M. Merritt. Jackson's brigade. Brigadier-General John K. Jackson. First Georgia (Confed.), Second Georgia battalion, Major J. C. Gordon. Fifth Georgia, Colonel C. P. Daniel. Second Georgia Battalion (S. S.), Major R. H. Whiteley. Fifth Mississippi, Lieutenant-Colonel W. L. Sykes and Major J. B. Herring. Eighth Mississippi, Colonel J. C. Wilkinson. Maney's brigade. Brigadier-General George Maney. First and Twenty-seventh Tennessee, Colonel H. R. Feild. Fourth Tennessee (Prov. Army), Colonel J. A. McMurry,
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Reminiscences of cavalry operations. (search)
ogether with the mules and harness. Our cavalry battery, caissons, battery forges, &c., all had the U. S. brand until Rosser's great disaster at Tom's Brook 9th October, 1864. Reconnoisance in force 19th August, 1864. Wickham's brigade of Fitz. Lee's division, Anderson's corps, was stationed to the right of Winchester, near Abram's creek. Its pickets extended along the line of the Opequon creek from the crossing of the Berryville pike north, towards Summit Point. In front of us was Merritt's division of the enemy's cavalry, each holding the opposite banks of the Opequon. About midday I received orders from General Wickham to move with the brigade and battery (Brethead's old battery of horse-artillery) down the Berryville pike and find the location of the enemy's army. On reaching the outpost the picket squadron cleared the way by a dash across the creek, which was followed closely by the brigade. The enemy's videttes were pressed back upon their reserve, and they in turn u
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 95 (search)
's retreat by seizing the pike at New Market was not carried out. On the 21st Torbert had moved through Front Royal into the Luray Valley with the divisions of Merritt and Wilson, excepting Devins's brigade of Merritt's division, which had been left to guard the rear of the army at Cedar Creek. He found Wickham, with his own anMerritt's division, which had been left to guard the rear of the army at Cedar Creek. He found Wickham, with his own and Payne's brigades, posted on the south side of Gorny Run. At 2 A. M. of the 22d Custer's brigade was sent back across the South Fork with orders, says Torbert, to march around the enemy's flank to his rear, as he seemed too strong to attack in front; but Torbert, on moving forward at daylight, found the enemy had retreated to a srifice would be too great to attack without that knowledge, I concluded to withdraw to a point opposite McCoy's Ford. On the 23d Wilson crossed McCoy's Ford, and Merritt went back through Front Royal, where he skirmished with Mosby during the afternoon. News was received of the victory at Fisher's Hill and directions to make up t
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Retreat up the Luray Valley. (search)
's retreat by seizing the pike at New Market was not carried out. On the 21st Torbert had moved through Front Royal into the Luray Valley with the divisions of Merritt and Wilson, excepting Devins's brigade of Merritt's division, which had been left to guard the rear of the army at Cedar Creek. He found Wickham, with his own anMerritt's division, which had been left to guard the rear of the army at Cedar Creek. He found Wickham, with his own and Payne's brigades, posted on the south side of Gorny Run. At 2 A. M. of the 22d Custer's brigade was sent back across the South Fork with orders, says Torbert, to march around the enemy's flank to his rear, as he seemed too strong to attack in front; but Torbert, on moving forward at daylight, found the enemy had retreated to a srifice would be too great to attack without that knowledge, I concluded to withdraw to a point opposite McCoy's Ford. On the 23d Wilson crossed McCoy's Ford, and Merritt went back through Front Royal, where he skirmished with Mosby during the afternoon. News was received of the victory at Fisher's Hill and directions to make up t
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Addenda by the Editor. (search)
325356411514336 Twenty-first army corps312911442238286713403 Reserve corps.1619966910355951822 Cavalry corps.428712911289468 —————————————— Total Army of the Cumberland14015166089141250452416179 Organization of the army of Tennessee, General Braxton Bragg, C. S. Army, commanding, at the battle of Chickamauga, Ga., September 19-20, 1863. Right wing. Lieut.-gen. Leonidas Polk. Cheatham's division. Maj.-gen. B. F. Cheatham. Escort 2d Georgia Cavalry, Company G, Capt. T. M. Merritt. Jackson's Brigade. Brig.-gen. John K. Jackson. 1st Georgia (Confederate), 2d BattalionMaj. J. C. Gordon. 5th GeorgiaCol. C. P. Daniel. 2d Georgia Battalion (Sharpshooters)Maj. R. H. Whitely. 5th MississippiLieut.-col. W. L. Sykes. Maj. J. B. Herring. 8th MississippiCol. J. C. Wilkinson. Maney's Brigade. Brig.-gen. George Maney. 1st and 27th TennesseeCol. H. R. Feild. 4th Tennessee (Provisional Army)Col. J. A. McMurry. Lieut.-col. R.