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Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865 4 0 Browse Search
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Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865, chapter 28 (search)
vance brigade of Lee emerges from the Peach Orchard and the guns of Rickett's famous battery open fire upon it over the heads of the Third Corps from a ridge in its rear. The first shell overthrows the battle color of the right battalion and this is accepted as a good omen, with a hearty cheer from the Second Corps. The advance brigade falters for a moment under the shells of Rickett's but for a moment only, and its ranks are closed. Woodford's battery from the right of the Second Corps, Pettitt's Twelfth New York from its centre, batteries B. and G., 1st Rhode Island and Capt. Harry Sleeper's Tenth Massachusetts, in turn, open their fire upon those advancing masses over the heads of Sickles' Corps. Their fire draws upon them a deadly storm from Lee's opposing batteries to which they vouchsafe no reply. Their orders are to neglect Lee's guns and concentrate their fire upon his advancing hosts of flesh and blood. The advance is momentarily checked, its impetus is lost but still
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865, Index. (search)
oseph H.,...................................... 143 Perry, Henry,................................................. 324 Perry, Horace D.,.................................................... 188 Perkins, Haven K.,.................................................. 293 Perkins, Theodore,.............................................. 187 Penniman, Walter S. (K),......................................... 169, 186 Petersburg, Va.,.......................... 115, 321, 333, 334, 344, 346, 363 Pettitt's Battery,................................................... 227 Philbrick, Major,..................................................... 137 Phillips, James H. H.,............................................... 188 Pickett's Charge,.................................................. 238 Pike, James,.......................................................... 332 Pike, Robert E.,...................................................... 358 Pillsbury, Joseph,..............................