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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3. 284 4 Browse Search
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The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure) 199 1 Browse Search
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D. H. Hill, Jr., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 4, North Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 85 1 Browse Search
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George Meade, The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade, Major-General United States Army (ed. George Gordon Meade), chapter 2 (search)
-chief United States Army and President of the United States. Lewis A. Armistead, first lieutenant Sixth Regiment of Infantry, afterward commanded a brigade in Pickett's charge at the battle of Gettysburg and was wounded and died within the Union lines. Edward Johnson, first lieutenant Sixth Regiment of Infantry, afterward comes Longstreet, first lieutenant Eighth Regiment of Infantry, afterward commanded the First Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, at the battle of Gettysburg. George E. Pickett, second lieutenant Eighth Regiment of Infantry, afterward commanded a division in the Army of Northern Virginia and led the assault known as Pickett's chargePickett's charge at the battle of Gettysburg. United States volunteers Jefferson Davis, colonel First Regiment Mississippi Rifles, afterward President of Confederacy. John W. Geary, colonel Second Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, afterward commanded a division of the Twelfth Corps, Army of the Potomac, at the battle of Gettysburg. Juba
George Meade, The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade, Major-General United States Army (ed. George Gordon Meade), chapter 4 (search)
yor successively toward the left. His second line was formed with Pickett's brigade on the right and Featherstone's on the left. A. P. Hilld resumed its place in line. It was now fully five o'clock, and Pickett's brigade, with Branch's brigade of A. P. Hill's division, was ordods and continued the fighting until the close of the engagement. Pickett, coming up on Branch's right, passing over the ground where Seymouand the forcing back of the Federal lines through the woods, until Pickett was met by the fire from Hooker's right, from Grover's two right r's right. This concentrated fire prevented any further advance of Pickett in this direction, and he remained engaged here, combined with Brathe woods in front. About five o'clock, and at the same time that Pickett advanced, Jenkins' brigade had moved forward to the attack, passines, Archer's was now sent in on the right and moved to the left of Pickett's position, which was as far as it succeeded in advancing. Field'
George Meade, The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade, Major-General United States Army (ed. George Gordon Meade), chapter 5 (search)
wood that night. He left his Third Division (Pickett's) at Chambersburg, guarding the trains, to ad had been ordered to Chambersburg to relieve Pickett. Up to that time General Imboden had been opood's), was at Greenwood; his Third Division (Pickett's) at Chambersburg. General Ewell, with Roded in the fields in the rear of the seminary. Pickett's division of this corps was still at Chamberl's Den, from which they had driven Sickles. Pickett's division of this corps had come up during t 20, July 3, 1 P. M. On the Confederate side, Pickett had moved up under cover of the ridge that exut eighteen thousand men, and was composed of Pickett's division of Longstreet's corps and various of the Confederate infantry, and, in case of Pickett's success, to fall upon the retreating Federaall back. Immediately after the repulse of Pickett's assault General Meade rode over to Cemeteryon line, and about the time of the repulse of Pickett's assault their brigades occupied the followi[2 more...]
George Meade, The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade, Major-General United States Army (ed. George Gordon Meade), chapter 17 (search)
and disorder about sunset, and ceased any further efforts. If this remarkable concentration of troops was necessary, at last, to save the left of our army, it is almost incredible that the single corps of General Sickles was able to withstand the impetuous onset of Longstreet's legions for nearly an hour before any succor reached it. On Friday, July 3, the enemy renewed their efforts to carry out the original design of Lee, by overthrowing our left wing, and Longstreet was reinforced by Pickett's three brigades, and further supported by one division and two brigades from Hill's corps. In addition to this heavy mass of infantry the entire artillery of the rebel army was concentrated against our left. After his oversight of the day, it may be supposed that General Meade was better prepared to defend his left, and had made adequate preparations. About one P. M. the enemy opened a furious cannonade upon our left and left centre, which continued some two hours, with occasional res
George Meade, The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade, Major-General United States Army (ed. George Gordon Meade), Index. (search)
304, 307-310, 313, 315, 337, 361, 388; II, 313-315. Penrose, Dr., I, 224. Penrose, Wm. M., I, 224. Perkins, Lieut., II, 394. Perrin, A., II, 52, 53. Perry, Com., I, 159. Perry, M. C., I, 192. Peters, Richard, I, 3. Petersburg, mine explosion, July 30, 1864, II, 217, 218, 266, 267, 345-349. Petersburg, siege of, 1864-1865, II, 204-269. Pettigrew, J. J., II, 25, 47, 49, 52, 69, 134. Peyton, Bailie, I, 90, 96, 139, 140. Phillips, Charles A., II, 80. Pickett, George E., I, 196, 288, 289, 294; II, 25, 26, 60, 69, 100, 105, 108, 109, 328. Pillow, Gideon J., I, 319. Pineo, Surgeon, I, 350. Pleasonton, Alfred, I, 196, 383, 384, 386, 389; II, 8, 53, 71, 125, 148, 176, 182, 185, 321, 340, 369, 383, 389, 396, 397, 404-406, 409, 413, 422. Poe, Orlando M., I, 212, 271, 324. Polk, James K., I, 61, 65, 102, 103, 109, 111, 114, 115, 123, 124, 181. Pope, John, I, 111,147, 166, 196, 258, 303-308, 321, 323, 335, 354; II, 136, 149, 234, 291, 322, 3