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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 86 (search)
se, we moved forward in the road to the left of the Mechanicsville battery, halted near that battery, and about nine or ten o'clock moved to the road to Bethesda Church. General Ripley's brigade followed mine, being in reserve on that day. Following the preceding brigades of the division, we came under heavy artillery fire at New Cold Harbor, when we were ordered to take shelter for a time. At this point we were subjected to a heavy fire for a half hour or more, but lost only two men--Lieutenant Ramsay and a private of the Fifth Alabama. I sent out both Captain Whiting and Lieutenant Webster, of my staff, from this point, to communicate with the Major-General commanding, but in moving forward in person, communicated with him myself, and under his orders, moved forward, in line of battle, to the support of General Garland, in a contemplated attack upon the enemy's batteries to the left of Old Cold Harbor. Before the attack was made, however, the position of both Garland's brigade an
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 88 (search)
by hand and secured our disabled guns, the enemy all the time advancing and firing upon us, I ordered the batteries to retire. In passing to the turnpike, Lieutenant Ramsay, in command of the rifle section of Captain Reilly's battery, came up to our support. At that time the enemy occupied the position we had just left, and were advancing in line. I ordered Lieutenant Ramsay to take position in the field to the right of the road, and open, which he did, soon breaking their line and throwing them into great confusion. At this time General A. P. Hill came up, and, charging, drove them from the field. I regret to report that First Lieutenant Pringle, oand men. Captains Bachman and Reilly fought their batteries with their usual determination and devotion to the cause. Captain Garden, Lieutenants Simmons, Myers, Ramsay, and Sergeant Schlemmermeyer deserve particular notice for their gallant conduct during the battle, and also Assistant Surgeon Buist for his attention to the sick