Named Entity Results, R. E. Rodes

e. constituting York's brigade. First Louisiana, Colonel W. R. Shivers. Second Louisiana, Colonel J. M. Williams. Tenth Louisiana, Colonel E. Waggaman. Fourteenth Louisiana, Colonel Z. York. Fifteenth Louisiana, Colonel E. Pendleton. Rodes's division. Major-General R. E. Rodes. Daniel's brigade. Grimes's brigade. Thirty-second North Carolina, Colonel E. C. Brabble. Forty-third North Carolina, Colonel Thomas S. Kenan. Forty-fifth North Carolina, Colonel Samuel H. Boyd.Major-General R. E. Rodes. Daniel's brigade. Grimes's brigade. Thirty-second North Carolina, Colonel E. C. Brabble. Forty-third North Carolina, Colonel Thomas S. Kenan. Forty-fifth North Carolina, Colonel Samuel H. Boyd. Fifty-third North Carolina, Colonel Wm. A. Owens. Second North Carolina Battalion, Major John M. Hancock. Ramseur's brigade. with North Carolina regiments from Steuart's brigade was Cox's brigade. Second North Carolina, Colonel W. R. Cox. Fourth North Carolina, Colonel Bryan Grimes. Fourteenth North Carolina, Colonel R. T. Bennett. Thirtieth North Carolina, Colonel F. M. Parker. Doles's brigade. Cook's brigade. Fourth Georgia, Colonel Philip Cook. Twelfth Georgia, Colon

Organization of the army of the Valley District August 20, 1864. as shown by inspection reports; cavalry and artillery not accounted for. [compiled by war record's Office.] Rodes' division. regimental commanders not indicated on inspection report. Major-General R. E. Rodes. Grimes' brigade. Brigadier-General Bryan Grimes. Thirty-second North Carolina. Forty-third North Carolina. Forty-fifth North Carolina. Fifty-third North Carolina. Second North Carolina Battalion. Major-General R. E. Rodes. Grimes' brigade. Brigadier-General Bryan Grimes. Thirty-second North Carolina. Forty-third North Carolina. Forty-fifth North Carolina. Fifty-third North Carolina. Second North Carolina Battalion. Cox's brigade. Brigadier-General W. R. Cox. First North Carolina. Second North Carolina. Third North Carolina. Fourth North Carolina. Fourteenth North Carolina. Thirtieth North Carolina. Cook's brigade. Brigadier-General Phil. Cook. Fourth Georgia. Twelfth Georgia. Twenty-first Georgia. Forty-fourth Georgia. Battle's brigade. Brigadier-General C. A. Battle. Third Alabama. Fifth Alabama. Sixth Alabama. Twelfth Alabama. Sixty-first Alabama. Gordons division.

obliquely to their right to attack Evans' brigade. General Early says in his narrative: When they had appeared within musket range of Braxton and Carter's artillery, and were repulsed by the cannister from their batteries, Battle's brigade, of Rodes' division, moved forward and forced the enemy back. As they went back over the same ground over which they had marched to attack in great disorder, having been badly broken up, our battery, if possible, excelled itself, and a more murderous fire Wilson's division of cavalry had massed in his front and was threatening. We hurried along, passing in rear of our infantry line of battle, where hundreds of our wounded and dead were being taken to Winchester. En route a friend told me General R. E. Rodes had been killed. Dear friend of my youth, I had known him well and intimately at the Virginia Military Institute in days lang syne. No truer knight ever flashed a blade or responded to bugle's note. A costly sacrifice to our army. And

son's brigade, together with which, it held the Federal left back during the remainder of the day. It killed Reno however. Colquitt was placed in the centre astride of the turnpike. Later, Ripley was sent to the right to support Anderson, and Rodes to the left to seize a commanding peak of the mountain there. Thus were Hill's five brigades posted. The whole of the Ninth corps was pushed up to the position secured by Cox when he drove back Garland on Hill's right. Hooker's First corps turnpike towards the Keedysville Bridge, which is cut into the ground by long use, and has strong fences of stone or rail on either side. It is described in reports as the Sunken Road, but is now known on the field of Sharpsburg as the Bloody Lane. Rodes and Anderson were in the road, and with them, probably, some of the men from Ripley, Colquitt and Garland, who had been driven from the field. French came on in three lines, but was stopped by the Sunken Road, until Col. Barlow, with the Sixty-f