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G. A. Stedman, Jr Col. 11th Conn. InfantryApr. 23, 1864, to May 7, 1864. 2d Brigade, 2d Division, Eighteenth Army Corps, Army of the James Col. 11th Conn. InfantryMay 18, 1864, to Aug. 26, 1864.Killed.2d Brigade, 2d Division, Eighteenth Army Corps, Army of the James
itzel reported officially that the four regiments of Heckman's brigade were crushed by the (Confederate) attack. This was no surprise on account of the fog, as the whole division was in line of battle and prepared for the shock, having several times received warning. Heckman's brigade held the position assailed by Johnson's Tennessee brigade. General Weitzel reported that Heckman's brigade was crushed by a very large and overwhelming force. Johnson assailed him with 871 muskets. Col. G. A. Stedman, Jr., Eleventh Connecticut, was on Heckman's right. In his report he stated that finding myself unsupported and in danger of annihilation or capture, I faced the regiment about and marched to the rear, constantly obliquing to the right to avoid the enemy, who were following the regiment with yells. General Weitzel reported that toward evening the army started for home. He could have added—badly beaten by an inferior force (in numbers and equipments) of ragged, barefooted Confederates.
IV., Ss. Stars and Stripes. U. S. S., I., 356. State Armory, Columbia, S. C. , I., 33. State Governments, uniforming three-months' men, VIII., 54. State University, Va., VIII., 110. State of Georgia., U. S. S., I., 302. States: the quotas, of. VIII., 12; enlistment from, VIII., 102, 103, 141, 225, 251: of I. S. troops furnished by, X., 141;. Staunton, Va.: III., 17, 1S; IV., 112. Stearns, F., VII., 282. Stedman, E., IX., 24, 56, 59. Stedman, G. A., X., 141. Steedman, C., VI., 121. Steedman, J. B.: II., 286, 287; III., 253; IX., 101; X., 125. Steele, F.: II., 328, 343, 344; VI., 260, 276: IX., 247: X., 175, 171. Steele, G. I., L, 353. Steele. W. X., 313. Steele's Bayou, Miss., II., 332. Steele's battalion, Union, I., 350. Steger, Mrs. T. M., X., 2. Stegman, Captain Vii., 181. Stegman, L. R.: VII., 181, 289; X., 25. Stephens, A. II.: VI., 28; recollections of, VI.,