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Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.1, Alabama (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 4: (search)

and killed at the battle of Seven Pines; Edmund W. Pettus, who was promoted brigadier-general and aigilant officer was not in our service. Col. E. W. Pettus, Twentieth Alabama, won the admiration odered to retire. （731-732) Mentioned in Gen. E. W. Pettus' report of the battle of Missionary Ridgcommanding regiment. No. 57—（482-483) Gen. E. W. Pettus, February 25, 1864, reports one man wounon's division, Lee's corps, commanded by Gen. E. W. Pettus, January 20th. No. 100—（733) Pettus' d was reorganized under General Lee; and under Pettus, as brigadier, it joined the army of Tennesseeopolis, Ala., August 29, 1863. No. 55—（662) Pettus' brigade (reassigned November 12, 1863), Steverewer commanding regiment. No. 57—（482) General Pettus reports 5 wounded at Dalton, Ga., February above, in Nashville campaign. No. 94—（799) Pettus' brigade, January 19, 1865. Total present, 17ent; Col. Jos. B. Bibb commanding brigade, General Pettus' division. The Forty-Seventh Alabama in

Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.1, Alabama (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 6: (search)

1 killed. (385-388) Mentioned in General Price's report of battle. (394, 395) Commended in General Maury's report. No. 36—（467) Under Lieut. A. P. St. John, at Deer creek, March 25, 1863. No. 37—（327) In General Moore's brigade, July 4, 1863, Vicksburg. (369) Four killed and 7 wounded, Vicksburg siege. （381) Mentioned by General Moore. No. 38—（613) In Maury's brigade, district of Louisiana, January 31, 1863. （704) In Maury's division, April 17th, Snyder's Bluff. （725) Mentioned by Col. E. W. Pettus, April 8th. （871, 872) Mentioned by Gen. J. H. Forney, Vicksburg, May 13th. （1060) In General Forney's division, Demopolis, March 14, 1864. No. 55—（663) Assigned to reserve artillery, November 19, 1863. Fowler's (Phelan's) battery. Fowler's battery, Capt. W. H. Fowler, was organized in Tuscaloosa in January, 1862, and was composed of men who had served in Virginia as a company in the regiment recruited by R. E. Rodes. It was the first organization to re-enli

Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.1, Alabama (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Battles of the Western army in which Albama troops were engaged. (search)

, parts of 1st, 3d, 8th, 10th Conf. Cav. Cleveland Rd., Ga., May 8. Gen. Jos. Wheeler; total loss 2.— Federal, total loss 26. Alabama troops, parts of 1st, 8th Conf., and 53d Cav., and Snodgrass' Battn. Buzzard Roost Gap, Ga., May 8. Gen. Pettus.—Federal, Gen. Howard, 4th corps. Alabama troops, 20th, 23d, 30th, 31st, 46th Inf. Rocky Face Ridge, Tunnel Hill, Mill Cr. Gap, Buzzard Roost, Snake Cr., and near Dalton, May 9. Gen. Johnston, 43,000; total loss 600.—Federal, Gen. Shermarrest; loss 5 k, 30 w.—Federal, Gen. Stanley; loss 20 k, 100 w, 60 m. Alabama troops, Chalmers' division and Forrest's escort. Campbellville and Lynnville, Tenn., Nov. 24. Alabama troops, 6th, 12th Cav. Columbia, Tenn., Nov. 29. Gen. Pettus. Alabama troops, 20th, 23d, 30th, 31st, 46th Inf. Spring Hill, Tenn., Nov. 29. Gen. Hood, 40,000; loss 750k.—Federal, Gen. Schofield, 28,000. Franklin, Tenn., Nov. 30. Gen. Hood, 40,000; loss 1750 k, 3800 w, 702 m.—Federal, 28,00

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up to the surrender in North Carolina. After the defeat at Nashville, Clayton, with his division and the brigade of General Pettus, covered the retreat of the army until relieved by General Stevenson on the next day. General Hood said: Order among f the legislature in the secession movement. After performing this task he returned home and, with the assistance of General Pettus, raised the Twentieth Alabama. Of this regiment he was commissioned colonel, and at once gave to his command the samhe took charge of a military college in that town, which he conducted with great ability and success. Brigadier-General Edmund Winston Pettus was born in Limestone county, Ala., July 6, 1821. His father was John Pettus, a planter, and his motherades. A call for volunteers for this purpose was made, General Stevenson reported, and promptly responded to by Lieut.-Col. E. W. Pettus, and about forty men of Waul's Texas legion. A more gallant feat than this charge has not illustrated our arms

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