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t-Licking River, in the vicinity of that city. At night the rebels began to throw up breastworks in front of Fort Wallace. The Union forces in Cincinnati were being largely reenforced from all parts of the State, and also from Gen. Grant's army, several regiments of which having arrived there to day. Considerable excitement existed in the city, although it was considered perfectly safe. Bloomfield, Mo., was captured by a large body of rebel guerrillas, after a fight of two hours. The town was defended by fifteen hundred State militia, who, being outnumbered, retired.--The Twentieth regiment of Connecticut, commanded by Col. Samuel Ross, left New Haven for Washington. The Union army under Gen. Buell was on the march to the support of Nashville, Tenn., which was menaced by the rebel army under General Bragg, and eight thousand men from the army of General Rosecrans, under command of General Jefferson C. Davis, arrived there to-day for the purpose of reenforcing General Buell.
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3., The opposing forces at Fredericksburg, Va. (search)
198; m, 4 == 235. Semmes's Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Paul J. Semmes: 10th Ga.,----; 50th Ga.,----; 51st Ga.,----; 53d Ga.,----. Brigade loss: w, 4. Artillery, Col. Henry C. Cabell: N. C. Battery, Capt. Basil C. Manly; Ga. Battery, Capt. J. P. W. Read; 1st Richmond (Va.) Howitzers, Capt. E. S. McCarthy; Ga. Battery (Troup Art'y), Capt. Henry H. Carlton. Artillery loss: w, 2. (Colonel Cabell also commanded Nelson's battalion, and Branch's, Cooper's Dearing's, Ells's, Eubank's, Lane's, Macon's, and Ross's batteries.) Anderson's division, Maj.-Gen. Richard H. Anderson. Wilcox's Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Cadmus M. Wilcox: 8th Ala.,----; 9th Ala.,----; 10th Ala.,----; llth Ala.,----;14th Ala.,----. Brigade loss: k, 3; w, 15 == 18. Mahone's Brigade, Brig.-Gen. William Mahone: 6th Va.,----; 12th Va.,----; 16th Va.,----; 41st Va.,----; 61st Va.,----. Brigade loss: k, 2; w, 6 == 8. Featherston's Brigade, Brig.-Gen. W. S. Featherston: 12th Miss.,----; 16th Miss.,----; 19th Miss.,----; 48th Miss. (5
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3., Hooker's comments on Chancellorsville. (search)
t this, my last chance, was frustrated. The subjoined letter has been kindly furnished to us for publication by Lieutenant Worth G. Ross, son of the late Colonel Samuel Ross, to whom it is addressed. It is believed that it had not been printed before its appearance in The century for April, 1888.--editors. Lookout Valley, ter the official report is published, and for the flattering terms in which you speak of me--not ever. I hope that you and yours are well. My kindest regards to Mrs. Ross and my best wishes for yourself. Your friend, Joseph Hooker. Colonel Samuel Ross, Commanding Brigade, Twelfth Corps. Foraging in the Wilderness. Feelinand for the flattering terms in which you speak of me--not ever. I hope that you and yours are well. My kindest regards to Mrs. Ross and my best wishes for yourself. Your friend, Joseph Hooker. Colonel Samuel Ross, Commanding Brigade, Twelfth Corps. Foraging in the Wilderness. Feeling the enemy, from a War-time Sketoh.
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3., The opposing forces in the Chancellorsville campaign. (search)
t. John D. Beardsley. Loss: w, 2; m, 1 = 3. First division, Brig.-Gen. Alpheus S. Williams. Staff loss: m, 1. First Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Joseph F. Knipe: 5th Conn., Col. Warren W. Packer (c), Lieut.-Col. James A. Betts, Maj. David F. Lane; 28th N. Y., Lieut.-Col. Elliott W. Cook (c), Maj. Theophilus Fitzgerald; 46th Pa., Maj. Cyrus Strous (k), Capt. Ed. L. Witman; 128th Pa., Col. Joseph A. Matthews (c), Maj. Cephas W. Dyer. Brigade loss: k, 5; w, 53; m, 394 = 452. Second Brigade, Col. Samuel Ross: 20th Conn., Lieut.-Col. William B. Wooster (c), Maj. Philo B. Buckingham; 3d Md., Lieut.-Col. Gilbert P. Robinson; 123d N. Y., Col. Archibald L. McDougall; 145th N. Y., Col. E. Livingston Price (w), Capt. George W. Reid. Brigade loss: k, 42; w, 253; m, 204 = 499. Third Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Thomas H. Ruger: 27th Ind., Col. Silas Colgrove (w); 2d Mass., Col. Samuel M. Quincy; 13th, N. J., Col. Ezra A. Carman, Maj. John Grimes (w), Capt. George A. Beardsley; 107th N. Y., Col. Alexander S.
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4., The opposing forces in the Atlanta campaign. May 3d-September 8th, 1864. (search)
eut.-Col. Everell F. Dutton, Col. Daniel Dustin; 129th Ill., Col. Henry Case; 70th Ind., Col. Benjamin Harrison, Lieut.-Col. Samuel Merrill; 79th Ohio, Col. Henry G. Kennett, Lieut.-Col. Azariah W. Doan, Capt. Samuel A. West. Second Brigade, Col. Samuel Ross, Col. John Coburn: 20th Conn., Transferred to Third Brigade May 29th. Lieut.-Col. Philo B. Buckingham, Col. Samuel Ross, Lieut.-Col. P. B. Buckingham; 33d Ind., Maj. Levin T. Miller, Capt. Edward T. McCrea, Maj. L. T. Miller; 85th Ind., ColCol. Samuel Ross, Lieut.-Col. P. B. Buckingham; 33d Ind., Maj. Levin T. Miller, Capt. Edward T. McCrea, Maj. L. T. Miller; 85th Ind., Col. John P. Baird, Lieut.-Col. Alexander B. Crane, Capt. Jefferson E. Brandt; 19th Mich., Col. Henry C. Gilbert, Maj. Eli A. Griffin, Capt. John J. Baker, Capt. David Anderson; 22d Wis., Col. William L. Utley, Lieut.-Col. Edward Bloodgood. Third Brigade, Col. James Wood, Jr.: 33d Mass., Lieut.-Col. Godfrey Rider, Jr.; 136th N. Y., Lieut.-Col. Lester B. Faulkner, Maj. Henry L. Arnold; 55th Ohio, Col. Charles B. Gambee, Capt. Charles P. Wickham, Lieut.-Col. Edwin H. Powers; 73d Ohio, Maj. Samuel H.
nges in the principal commands of the corps since the last campaign,. left the organization as follows: First division, Brigadier-General A. J. Jackson commanding. The brigades commanded respectively by Colonels Selfridge, Carman, and Robinson. Second division, Brigadier-General J. W. Geary commanding. Three brigades, commanded by Colonels Pardee, Jones, and Barnum. Third division, Brigadier-General W. T. Ward commanding. Three brigades, commanded by Colonels F. C. Smith, Dustin, and Ross. A list of regiments composing the brigades will be found in reports of subordinate commanders. The artillery was reduced to four batteries of four guns each; two of three-inch Rodmans, and two of twelve-pounder Napoleons, under charge of Major J. A. Reynolds, Chief of Artillery. The horses were increased to eight to a carriage. The Ninth Illinois infantry, (mounted,) Lieutenant-Colonel Hughes commanding, joined the command on the second day, and remained with it through to Savannah
nges in the principal commands of the corps since the last campaign,. left the organization as follows: First division, Brigadier-General A. J. Jackson commanding. The brigades commanded respectively by Colonels Selfridge, Carman, and Robinson. Second division, Brigadier-General J. W. Geary commanding. Three brigades, commanded by Colonels Pardee, Jones, and Barnum. Third division, Brigadier-General W. T. Ward commanding. Three brigades, commanded by Colonels F. C. Smith, Dustin, and Ross. A list of regiments composing the brigades will be found in reports of subordinate commanders. The artillery was reduced to four batteries of four guns each; two of three-inch Rodmans, and two of twelve-pounder Napoleons, under charge of Major J. A. Reynolds, Chief of Artillery. The horses were increased to eight to a carriage. The Ninth Illinois infantry, (mounted,) Lieutenant-Colonel Hughes commanding, joined the command on the second day, and remained with it through to Savannah
orning. November 18.--Moved on to Social Circle; detached Third brigade to destroy railroad, (Augusta and Atlanta.) Colonel Ross tore up track to Rutledge, (seven miles;) the First and Second brigades were several times halted, to pile rails on tht servant, Moses Summers, Captain, Assistant Quartermaster, Third Brigade, Second Division, Twentieth Army Corps. Colonel Ross's Report. headquarters Third brigade, Third division, Twentieth army corps, Savannah, Ga., Dec. 27, 1864. Captainstration on the part of the enemy, and no casualties were reported in this command. In the afternoon of the same day, Colonel Ross, Twentieth Connecticut volunteers, rejoined the brigade and assumed command, relieving Lieutenant-Colonel Buckingham, n, missing, eighteen. Total, twenty-one. I have the honor to be, Captain, very respectfully your obedient servant, Samuel Ross, Colonel Twentieth Connecticut Infantry, Commanding Brigade. Lieutenant Hurst's Report. headquarters seventy-
, except the sharp-shooters, there was no regular fight. I do not know the locality of the Fifty-second in the evening, as I was with the Forty-fourth and Fifty-eighth, and momentarily expecting an attack. In this engagement the Forty-fourth lost one killed and three wounded. The Fifty-second had two killed and twenty-four wounded, and the Fifty-eighth none killed and five wounded. Lark's battery, two killed and three wounded. Total, five killed and thirty-five wounded. In this action, Major Ross, of the Fifty-eighth was wounded; so was General Stewart. Respectfully submitted. W. C. Scott, Commanding Brigade. Report of operations on the Sixth, Eighth, and Ninth June, 1862. Headquarters brigade, camp near Mount meridian, June 14, 1862. Major-General Ewell: General: In regard to the action of the sixth, I have only this to remark, that the Fifty-eighth regiment was the right and leading regiment of the brigade, and first came in contact with the enemy, but as the brig
H. P. Jones, with his battalion, the batteries of Clark, Peyton, and Rhett, temporarily assigned as a division reserve to General D. H. Hill, and accompanying his command. Lieutenant-Colonel Cutts, with three batteries of his battalion, those of Ross, Price, and Blackshear, advanced on the Williamsburg road to strengthen General Huger, where his right had been engaged with the enemy on the previous day, and Colonel J. Thompson Brown, with several batteries of his regiment, constituting the remalf miles to the north of the Charles City road, and running parallel to it, and follow down that road toward White Oak Bridge, feeling cautiously for the enemy there, supposed to be on some of the numerous islands or farms in White Oak Swamp. Colonel Ross's battery, of Lieutenant-Colonel Cutt's artillery, had been, the day before, attached to my brigade, and leaving this on the Charles City road, with instructions to follow as soon as I should need them, at early dawn on the morning of the thir
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