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2:15 P. M. Gibbon and Meade driven back from the wood. Newton gone forward. Jackson's corps of the enemy attacks on the left. General Gibbon slightly wounded. General Bayard mortally wounded by a shell. Things do not look so well on Reynolds' front; still we'll have new troops in soon.

e of battle was at once formed, with the left (Newton's division) resting near Burke's Mill, three m position. Simultaneously with this order General Newton was instructed to endeavor to throw a regieral Schofield, with his corps, to-day reached Newton's left, and this afternoon moved up Crow Valleearly hour, Musketry and artillery firing from Newton was kept up for half an hour, when a wild cheeds Rocky Face, with Stanley in front, Wood and Newton rather in reserve, soon joined Davis' left, anridge and held it firmly until relieved by General Newton under proper orders. Whether an opportunientre, we leave Schofield in his old position, Newton on the mountain, Wood and Stanley on the slopeooker's corps, preceded; Schofield's corps and Newton's division, of Howard's, followed. Stanley re Palmer closed up the gap between his left and Newton, and Judah's and Cox's divisions of Schofield'ke and fog. At day-light not a gun was heard. Newton immediately advanced to feel the enemy, and di[19 more...]

the previous evening's fire. A few moments later, bright fires burn all around us, the coffee-pots are brought out, filled by canteens, and while the water is warming, the fires are deserted for the creek near by, where the soldiers take their morning's ablutions. Red Clay is left in the rear, and a slow and tedious march is made, with roads blocked up by cavalry upon Catoosa Springs, which was reached about two o'clock in the afternoon. A line of battle was at once formed, with the left (Newton's division) resting near Burke's Mill, three miles east of the Springs, and the right (Wood's division) joining Baird's division of the Fourteenth corps, which had been thrown forward to Catoosa Platform, south of Hooker's Gap. Stanley's division formed the centre. Fortifications of a temporary kind were at once thrown up, heavy lines of pickets thrown out in front, while General Edward McCook's cavalry division guarded our left flank, and General Kilpatrick's our right. I must not negl

Saturday, May 7. At five o'clock in the morning the Fourth corps encamped on the hills about Catoosa Springs, moved east, Stanley taking the lead, followed by Generals Newton and Wood, arriving at Lee's House in the valley to the northwest of Rocky Face Ridge. Newton's division halted in line of battle. Stanley, with kis invincible division, moved forward about a mile further, on the left of Tunnel Hill, and throwing out a heavy skirmish line, the right of which rested at the base of TunneNewton's division halted in line of battle. Stanley, with kis invincible division, moved forward about a mile further, on the left of Tunnel Hill, and throwing out a heavy skirmish line, the right of which rested at the base of Tunnel Hill Ridge, where it joined General Davis' skirmishers, under Colonel Dan McCook, whose brigade was on the extreme left of the line of the Fourteenth corps. The left rested on the base of Rocky Face Ridge. It was General Howard's intention to throw Wood's division in on the right centre to support General Stanley, but the enemy presented so weak a front that Stanley was able to accomplish all that was expected — the turning of the enemy's left flank by a movement along Tunnel Hill range to t