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road, occupied both by the enemy's artillery and infantry. One section of my battery under Lieutenant Scott was immediately thrown forward and put in position, with a range of about one thousand two undred and thirty-eight rounds. On the morning of December sixteenth, one section, under Lieutenant Scott, was thrown over the river on Argyle Island, and immediately intrenched themselves. On theina shore. After firing three rounds caseshot they withdrew out of range. During the day, Lieutenant Scott was relieved by Lieutenant Freeman, whom I gave command of the four threeinch guns, having ad evacuated the night before, when one section of light battery was ordered forward, under Lieutenant Scott, who entered the town about ten o'clock; also the section under Lieutenant Freeman was dire was taken out of position and brought up at the head of Huntingdon street, and parked with Lieutenant Scott's section; about seven o'clock P. M., the section under Lieutenant Freeman arrived, and par
oster, up Broad River, and make a serious attack there in the direction of the railroad, whilst that on Beaulieu would be limited to the naval cannonade, which I must not omit to mention had been begun and continued with deliberation by Lieutenant Commander Scott, in the Sonoma, assisted for a day or so by the mortar of the Griffiths, Acting-Master Ogilvie. To insure the exact concurrence of the several ports, the General went with me to Hilton Head in my steamer, and General Foster was made fuight guns, and is moving on the city. Dayton, Aid-de-Camp. It was now about three P. M. General Sherman hastened to his headquarters, and I to the division of vessels lying in front of Beaulieu. The facts of the case were soon apparent. Captain Scott, of the Sonoma, was in possession of Fort Beaulieu and Rosedew. I landed at the former, and after giving some brief directions, was on my way from it when I received a note from General Sherman, dated half-past 6 P. M., with two telegrams fr
ts were in progress on the left and front, Colonel Scott, having rallied his command, led them, undo the left, and I placed the Fifty-eighth, Colonel Scott, and the Forty-fourth Virginia, Colonel Lerdered. The two regiments, bravely led by Colonel Scott, rushed with a shout upon the enemy, takins checked the enemy so long that, although Colonel Scott's command was driven back to the woods witght on the left flank with General Winder. Colonel Scott reports: I particularly commend the gallanhe day previous. I inclose sub-reports of Colonel Scott and General Taylor; also a detailed list o Very respectfully, your obedient servant, W. C. Scott, Commanding Brigade. Report of General First Maryland. Respectfully submitted. W. C. Scott, Colonel Forty-fourth Regiment Virginia VolGeneral Stewart. Respectfully submitted. W. C. Scott, Commanding Brigade. Report of operatio Very respectfully, your obedient servant, W. C. Scott, Commanding Brigade. Official: G. Campbell [3 more...]
back across the river before I came up with them. We were only subjected to a few shells of the enemy, which did us no harm. On the twenty-third, we marched to Scott's farm, near the White Sulphur Springs, and on the twenty-fourth, within one mile of Jeffersonton; each day being subjected to some little shelling. On the twenat the gallantry of Colonel Taliaferro was conspicuous, and the conduct of his officers admirable. Lieutenant-Colonel Walker, Major Stover, Tenth Virginia, and Major Scott, Twenty-third Virginia, were wounded whilst ably discharging their duties. I have no official information of the other casualties. The fourth brigade operatthe bridge, was again opposing the our passage. On Sunday, the twenty-fourth, the brigade was moved into position on the Rappahannock Hills, near the house of Dr. Scott, to support our artillery, which was engaged with that of the enemy across the stream. There the men were subjected to a severe cannonading for four hours, and