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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 47 1 Browse Search
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e o'clock, the brigade was put under arms and in position, and so remained until seven o'clock P. M., when the Eighteenth and Twenty-fourth Georgia regiments and Phillips's legion were marched into Fredericksburg by General Cobb, to relieve General Barksdale, and took position in our line of battle in the road along the foot of Mawill, of this regiment, and Lieutenant Doby, of General Kershaw's staff, whose gallant conduct cannot be too highly spoken of. After night, I relieved, by order, Phillips's legion, of General Cobb's brigade, which was behind the stone fence before mentioned, in my late front. We held this position, with the wings doubled, occasioan order to move the regiment about a hundred yards beyond our position at the Marye house, and behind a stone fence, connecting with the left of the position of Phillips's legion. Soon afterwards an order came, through Captain C. R. Holmes, assistant adjutant-general, to throw forward skirmishers, covering the line of the regime
nderson's,74148 Thirteenth North Carolina,Pender's,A. P. Hill's,31178209 Sixteenth North Carolina,Pender's,A. P. Hill's,177390 Twenty-second North Carolina,Pender's,A. P. Hill's,30139169 Thirty-fourth North Carolina,Pender's,A. P. Hill's,18110128 Thirty-eighth North Carolina,Pender's,A. P. Hill's,207797 Eighteenth Georgia,Wofford's,McLaws's,147286 Twenty-fourth Georgia,Wofford's,McLaws's,147387 Sixteenth Georgia,Wofford's,McLaws's,18115133 Cobb's Legion,Wofford's,McLaws's,22135157 Phillips' Legion,Wofford's,McLaws's,31922 Field and Staff,Wofford's,McLaws's,1 1 Fifteenth South Carolina,Kershaw's,McLaws's,94554 Seventh South Carolina,Kershaw's,McLaws's, 1414 Second South Carolina,Kershaw's,McLaws's, 1111 James's Battalion,Kershaw's,McLaws's,189 Third South Carolina,Kershaw's,McLaws's,11112 Thirteenth Mississippi,Barksdale's,McLaws's,74350 Seventeenth Mississippi,Barksdale's,McLaws's,107080 Eighteenth Mississippi,Barksdale's,McLaws's,254368 Twenty-first Mississippi,Bar
Leading his regiment through the battle until the fall of his Brigadier (the lamented Deshler), he was then called by seniority to command the brigade, which he did with gallantry and intelligence. To my staff--Major Calhoun Benham, Assistant Adjutant-General (who received a contusion in the right shoulder from a grapeshot or fragment of shell); Captain Irving A. Buck, Assistant Adjutant-General (whose horse was shot under him); Major Joseph K. Dixon, Assistant Inspector-General; Captain B. F. Phillips, Assistant Inspector-General; Lieutenant J. W. Jetton, Aid-de-Camp and Acting Assistant Inspector-General; Major T. R. Hotchkiss, Chief of Artillery (who received a wound from a Minie ball in the foot on Saturday, which deprived me of his valuable services afterwards); Captain Henry C. Semple (who replaced Major Hotchkiss as Chief of Artillery, when disabled); Captain C. F. Vandeford, Chief of Ordnance; Lieutenant L. H. Mangum, Aid-de-Camp, and Lieutenant S. P. Hanly, Aid-de-Camp (wh
y retired. At half-past 10 A. M., I withdrew my command from the field. It gives me great pain to report the heavy losses in brave officers and men that my brigade sustained on that bloody field. The following commissioned officers of the Ninth regiment fell killed on the field: Major Sandford, Captain Launius, Lieutenant Spencer. The following were wounded: Colonel White, Adjutant Thomas, Lieutenants Kelly, Essleman, and Kerr. In Pindall's battalion were wounded: Captains Cake and Phillips, and Lieutenant Armstrong. In the Eighth regiment were killed: Lieutenants Foster and Farley. Wounded: Lieutenant-Colonel Murray; Captains McRill, Bradley and Johnson; Lieutenants Pierce, McBride, Gibson, Dudley, Good, Stevens, and Weatherford. In the Seventh regiment were killed: Captains Cocke and Perry. Wounded: Lieutenant-Colonel Cummings; Adjutant Waisburg, Captain Gillett, Stemmons, and McGee; Lieutenants Austin, Anderson, Weims, Wight, Strong, Wall, Finley, West, Gonce, and B
regiments of my brigade, and Lane, Stone, and Phillips, of Colonel Major's brigade, and Semmes' battat they were expected to take the fort, while Phillips, Lane, and Herbert, with their regiments, wertrance with little or no loss, and he and Colonel Phillips (entering on the same side) would doubtlearby and Cole, of the Fifth, Major Redley, of Phillips' regiment, and A. Cartwright, of the Fourth, of the lamented Shannon and his officers, Colonel Phillips and his officers, and Colonel Herbert ande brave men who stormed this stronghold. Colonel Phillips, Lieutenant. Colonel Shannon, and Major Rort, and at dark sent a portion of Lane's and Phillips' regiments, under Colonel Lane, through the sowards the railroad bridge. Lane, Stone, and Phillips were posted at Terrebonne station, and they wnd Stone entirely surrounding the fort, while Phillips, Pyron, and the artillery were posted in fronant Colonel Pyron at Lafourche, and under Colonel Phillips at Plaquemine, of which casualties I will[5 more...]
nt style. Being cut off from the ford, the enemy took a strong position on the opposite side of Big Creek, where they had been encamped. Leaving one section of Phillips' battery, supported by three companies of the Second East Tennessee mounted infantry at Russell House, three hundred yards in front of their position, and on thicrossing the creek our forces encountered the enemy in a chosen position, where, after an hour's sharp conflict, they succeeded in capturing the other section of Phillips' battery and about four hundred and fifty (450) of the enemy. The remainder endeavored to effect their escape by precipitate flight. Here I ordered forward Maj Israel Garrard, Seventh Ohio cavalry) consisted of Second East Tennessee mounted infantry, about full; Seventh Ohio cavalry, five hundred and eighty strong, and Phillips' battery, all composing half of Colonel James P. T. Carter's brigade (Third brigade cavalry, Fourth division, Twenty-third army corps). Colonel Garrard, commandi