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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 10. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Sketch of the Third Battery of Maryland Artillery. (search)
aptaincy. On the 17th of March, Orderly Sergeant William L. Ritter was elected to fill the vacancy unior Second Lieutenant. On March 21st, Lieutenant Ritter was promoted to Senior Second Lieutenantieutenant, to fill the vacancy caused by Lieutenant Ritter's promotion. The battery remained enc the Captaincy, on the 30th of June, and Lieutenant Ritter was made First Lieutenant, Lieutenant Giong Deer Creek. On the 29th of April, Lieutenant Ritter, with his section of artillery, was ordeant at Vicksburg. Soon after the arrival of Ritter's section, a transport appeared in view, ascenwith stores, was coming down the river. Lieutenant Ritter masked his guns at a point where the curht the boat ashore. Major Bridges and Lieutenant Ritter were the first to board the prize, whichr retreat. To cover his own, he ordered Lieutenant Ritter to halt his section of artillery at a brld the upper bridge, the way was open to Lieutenant Ritter's rear; and yet no further orders came. [7 more...]