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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 31 (search)
their assault upon the enemy, in his intrenchments, on the third, and in their subsequent advance upon Chancellorsville. Lieutenant-Colonel Garnett and Majors Hardaway and Richardson, commanders of artillery, distinguished themselves by their activity, skill, and courage. I beg leave, also, to mention the meritorious services and general good conduct of the members of my staff, Majors T. S. Mills and R. P. Duncan, assistant adjutant and inspector-generals, Lieutenants Wm. McWillie and S. D. Shannon, aids-de-camp, and Messrs. R. D. Spaun, James G. Spaun, and E. J. Means, volunteer aids-de-camp. Captain E. N. Thurston, ordnance officer: Surgeons G. McF. Gaston and H. D. Feasee; Major J. A. Johnston, chief quartermaster, and Major Wm. C. Wingfield, chief commissary of the division, rendered valuable services by their careful and unremitting attention to their duties. The reports of the brigade and artillery battalion commanders are herewith respectfully submitted. The loss of the
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 41 (search)
d to the rear by hand by men belonging to that regiment, and delivered to Lieutenant Shannon, commanding Swett's battery. The other pieces from which the enemy had b the enemy, whose skirmishers were within a short distance of the gun. Lieutenant Shannon, commanding Swett's battery, handled it with distinguished skill and gallt think he fired from the place designated. The battery under command of Lieutenant Shannon was ordered to the right of Walthall's brigade, to a position commanding ce a flank movement of the enemy caused the division to fall back, though Lieutenant Shannon succeeded in firing a few rounds on retiring, in order to check the enemyrifle gun and limber was hauled to the company by hand and turned over to Lieutenant Shannon, by members of the brigade. The division remained in this position till gun of both Fowler's battery and the Washington light artillery company, Lieutenant Shannon called upon Captain Fletcher, of the Thirteenth Arkansas, who rallied a f
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 67 (search)
bout eight o'clock at night, with Hardeman's, Shannon's, and Herbert's regiments of my brigade, and each one was to occupy in the assault. Major Shannon, of the Fifth T. M. V., was to perform a ce, and as soon as he heard the fire opened by Shannon or a fire opened by the enemy, to assault theke an entrance through the stockade, and with Shannon, assault the garrison within. hand to hand. Both Shannon and Hardeman were charged that they were expected to take the fort, while Phillips, Lagiments of the plan of attack, and furnishing Shannon and Hardeman with guides, and the head of thements which were to envelop the fort, I moved Shannon and Hardeman forward. Waiting a short time ftended for it, preparatory to the assault, Major Shannon, of the Fifth Texas, encountered the pickeeeing our advance. The columns of attack, of Shannon above and Hardeman below, were expected to moest officers and men; among the former are Major Shannon, Captain Ragsdale, Lieutenants Starby and [7 more...]