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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 380 2 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2. 104 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 99 5 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II. 73 1 Browse Search
Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 1 45 1 Browse Search
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington 41 1 Browse Search
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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1., chapter 14.53 (search)
l Foster's brigade taking the lead, followed by Reno's and Parke's. By 10 o'clock a force of about 7nest. But no effective work was done until General Reno came up and with the 21st Massachusetts, thd to drive them from their position. While General Reno was maintaining the left attack, General Fos work. The commands of Generals Foster and Reno pursued the enemy to. a point near the northerne sketch. road and attack the enemy's left; General Reno was to advance by the railroad and attempt nging up the guns. Early in the morning General Reno, on the left, moved his brigade along the rre left, leaving fifty prisoners. Just then General Reno discovered the Stars and Stripes waving fro the enemy's position. It was decided that General Reno should take the advance, and that I should unded, 101; captured, 13,--total, 127. General Jesse L. Reno says in his report that the object of ld to a negro cabin, and heard nothing from General Reno until about 9 o'clock, when he came to me w[1 more...]
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1., chapter 14.54 (search)
ther. I had organized the division into three brigades, which were placed in command of General J. G. Foster, General Jesse L. Reno, and General John G. Parke, three of my most trusted friends. We had been cadets together at West Point, and I hng of the 8th. The advance of our troops was ordered on this morning, General Foster being in the advance and center, General Reno on the left, and General Parke on the right. Just above Ashby's Harbor the island from shore to shore was marshy, swamed to be impassable ground; but it did not prove to be so to our troops. General Foster pressed the rebels in front, General Reno passed around the left with his brigade, often waist-deep in the marsh, through almost impenetrable thickets, until heanding the fog, the disposition for the attack was made. General Foster was ordered to engage the enemy on the right, General Reno to pass around on the extreme left, and General Parke to occupy the center. We were much nearer to the enemy than we
General James Longstreet, From Manassas to Appomattox, Chapter 19: battle of Sharpsburg, or Antietam (continued). (search)
ng; 49th N. Y., Lieut.-Col. William C. Alberger, Maj. George W. Johnson; 77th N. Y., Capt. Nathan S. Babcock. Artillery, Capt. Romeyn B. Ayres; Md. Light, Batt. B, Lieut. Theodore J. Vanneman; N. Y. Light, 1st Batt., Capt. Andrew Cowan; 5th U. S., Batt. F, Lieut. Leonard Martin. Ninth Army Corps, Major-General Ambrose E. Burnside, on the 16th and 17th, Major General Burnside exercised General command on the left, and Brigadier-General Cox was in immediate command of the Corps. Major-General Jesse L. Reno, killed September 14. Brigadier-General Jacob D. Cox. Escort, 1st me. Cav., Co. G, Capt. Zebulon B. Blethen. First Division, Brig.-Gen. Orlando B. Willcox:--First Brigade, Col. Benjamin C. Christ; 28th Mass., Capt. Andrew P. Carraher; 17th Mich., Col. William H. Withington; 79th N. Y., Lieut.-Col. David Morrison; 50th Pa., Maj. Edward Overton, Capt. William H. Diehl. Second Brigade, Col. Thomas Welsh; 8th Mich., Lieut.-Col. Frank Graves, Maj. Ralph Ely; 46th N. Y., Lieut.-Col
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2., chapter 8.58 (search)
o, his advance under Morell, on the 24th, found Reno and Reynolds gone; no troops of General Pope's 's Ford, as for an advance toward the Rapidan. Reno was ordered back to Kelly's Ford to resume commle during the night of the 27th, and Kearny and Reno theirs at Greenwich. It was clear on that nighextending his left to the east. I directed General Reno at the same time to march from Greenwich, ap. 473 and 482).--Editors. Hooker, Kearny, and Reno upon Centreville, At 1: 20 or 2 P. M. Pope rth him on the Warrenton pike, were the corps of Reno and Heintzelman. Porter was supposed to be at At the same time the corps of Heintzelman and Reno on our right were directed to push forward to tion than the one that he held on that field. Reno's corps was withdrawn from our right center latuld take position at and near Centreville. General Reno, with his corps, was ordered to take post treek, and to connect on his right with Hooker. Reno was directed to push forward north of the road [9 more...]
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2., The opposing forces at the Second Bull Run. August 16th-September 2d, 1862. (search)
N. J., Col. Henry W. Brown; 4th N. J., Capt. Napoleon B. Aaronson, Capt. Thomas M. Fetters. Brigade loss: k, 9; w, 126; m, 204=339. Ninth Army Corps, Maj.-Gen. Jesse L. Reno. first division, Maj.-Gen. Isaac I. Stevens (k), Col. Benjamin C. Christ. Staff loss: k, 1. First Brigade, Col. Benjamin C. Christ, Lieut.-Col. Frank, 267; in, 30=339. Artillery: 8th Mass., Capt. Asa M. Cook; E, 2d U. S., Lieut. Samuel N. Benjamin. Artillery loss: k, 3; w, 10 = 13. Second division, Maj.-Gen. Jesse L. Reno. First Brigade, Col. James Nagle: 6th N. H., Col. Simon G. Griffin; 48th Pa., Lieut.-Col. Joshua K. Sigfried; 2d Md., Lieut.-Col. J. Eugene Duryea. Brigaabout 54,000--of all arms. The computation of Pope's forces includes his own proper command (exclusive of Banks's corps, which did not reach the scene of action), Reno's corps, and the reenforcements received from the Army of the Potomac. The Confederate force has been estimated by some writers as low as 47,000. Others concede
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2., Washington under Banks. (search)
ater, in the The defenses of Washington during the Antietam campaign, September 1--20, 1862. Extensive additions to the defenses of the west bank of the Potomac were made subsequently; these will be indicated hereafter on another map. Forts Alexander, Franklin, and Ripley were afterward united and calledredoubts Davis, Kirby, and Cross, receiving later the name of Fort Sumner. Forts De Kalb, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Blenker were afterward changed respectively to Strong, Stevens, Reno, and Reynolds.--Editors. most insalubrious part of the slashes (now the fashionable quarter of the capital) I came upon a squadron of cavalry comfortably waiting orders--from anybody. The stragglers were promptly gathered in, the hotels and bar-rooms were swept of officers of all grades absent without leave, while heavy details of cavalry reduced to obedience even the unruly teamsters whose unbroken trains blocked the streets, and checked the reckless and senseless galloping of orderlies
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2., chapter 8.61 (search)
g able to excite enthusiasm among his troops, but demonstrations at this time took on an added and noticeable emphasis from the fact that he had been recalled to command after what the army believed to be an unwise and unjust suspension. The climax seemed to be reached, however, at Middletown, where we first caught sight of the enemy. Here, upon our arrival, we found General McClellan sitting upon his horse in the road. The enemy occupied a gap in the South Mountain, a mile or two beyond. Reno and Hatch were fighting, and the smoke of their guns could be seen half-way up the mountain. As each organization passed the general, the men became apparently forgetful of everything but their love for him. They cheered and cheered again, until they became so hoarse they could cheer no longer. It seemed as if an intermission had been declared in order that a reception might be tendered to the general-in-chief. A great crowd continually surrounded him, and the most extravagant demonstratio
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2., The battle of South Mountain, or Boonsboro‘ (search)
intrusted the posting of the advance troops of Reno's corps on the south side of the pike. He saysnd Campaign, p. 598.--Editors. The Ninth Corps (Reno's) consisted of four divisions under Cox, Willcait the arrival of the other three divisions of Reno's corps. Willcox's arrived about noon, and Stuht. After the arrival of his whole corps General Reno arranged his line of battle as follows: Coxntil Lee's order for withdrawal was given. General Reno, the Federal corps commander on our right, etown valley and the Catoctin range, from which Reno approached.--Editors. regiments and one Indianddle of the field beyond the wall is near where Reno fell. Part of the struggle was for the wooded the right) is Wise's field at Fox's Gap, where Reno and Garland were killed.--Editors. turned on iThe last time I ever saw Generals McClellan and Reno was in 1848, at the table of General G. W. Smitthern blood and lineage Generals Thomas, Sykes, Reno, Newton, J. J Reynolds, Canby, Ord, Brannan, Wi[1 more...]
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2., Forcing Fox's Gap and Turner's Gap. (search)
consolidation of the armies were First and Twelfth. Reno had been assigned to the First, but McClellan got auto change it, and gave that corps to Hooker, sending Reno back to the Ninth ( Official Records, XIX., Pt. II.,ht from North Carolina.--Editors. (Burnside's, under Reno), constituting the right wing, were assembling. Ourms with meadows and cultivated fields. Major-General Jesse L. Reno, killed at Fox's Gap. From a photograph.ed to march at once. I then wrote a dispatch to General Reno, saying I suspected we should find the enemy in e were overtaken by my courier who had returned from Reno with approval of my action, and the assurance that ttil he was recalled and given the right direction by Reno, who had arrived at Pleasonton's headquarters. As hthe mountain side there. McClellan, Burnside, and Reno had come, soon after Willcox's division, to the knolrkness fell upon the field. A little before sunset, Reno came up in person, anxious to know why the right cou
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2., The opposing forces in the Maryland campaign. (search)
Joseph W. Corning; 49th N. Y., Lieut.-Col. William C. Alberger (w), Maj. George W. Johnson; 77th N. Y., Capt. Nathan S. Babcock. Brigade loss: Antietam, k, 64; w, 247; mi, 31 == 342. Artillery, Capt. Romeyn B. Ayres: B, Md., Lieut. Theodore J. Vanneman; 1st N. Y., Capt. Andrew Cowan; F, 5th U. S., Lieut. Leonard Martin. Ninth Army Corps, Maj.-Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside (commanded the right wing of the army at South Mountain and exercised general command on the left at Antietam), Maj.-Gen. Jesse L. Reno (k), Brig. Gen. Jacob D. Cox. Staff loss: South Mountain, k, 1. Escort: G, 1st Me. Cav., Capt. Zebulon B. Blethen. first division, Brig.-Gen. Orlando B. Willcox. First Brigade, Col. Benjamin C. Christ: 28th Mass., Capt. Andrew P. Caraher; 17th Mich., Col. William H. Withington; 79th N. Y., Lieut.-Col. David Morrison; 50th Pa., Maj. Edward Overton (w), Capt. William H. Diehl. Brigade loss: South Mountain, k, 26; w, 136 == 162. Antietam, k, 43; w, 198; m, 3 == 244. Second Br
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