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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 111 1 Browse Search
Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.1, Alabama (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 21 1 Browse Search
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most pertinacity. There are no supports for them; no reenforcements come, and they are at length forced to yield and retire to the pine woods on the right of the road, and in rear, some one hundred and fifty or two hundred yards, the enemy not pursuing, having left dead upon this field, in the battery and its vicinity, in front and in rear beyond it, Captain J. H. M. Wath, Captain S. E. Bell, Captain T. H. Holcomb, Captain W. M. Reatton, Lieutenant A. B. Cohen, commanding company. Lieutenant A. N. Steele and Lieutenant Michie, commanding company, were both mortally wounded, and since dead. Captain J. C. C. Saunders and Captain W. C. G. Parker severely wounded, and also Lieutenant J. H. Prince, commanding company, slightly, and Lieutenant R. H. Gordon, dangerously. Forty-nine privates killed, and Lieutenant Higginbotham and eleven privates taken prisoners. The Eleventh Alabama retired, as above stated, to the right of the road into the pine woods, and there, together with the Ni
January fourth, that it was proposed that General Steele should advance to Red River if he could reed to communicate with General Sherman and General Steele and Admiral Porter upon the subject. I exajor-General Halleck, that he had directed General Steele to make a real move, as suggested by you, his left should he be forced back by Steele. Steele's plan was, to move by Washington to Red River. At this time Banks was at Natchitoches, and Steele near Little Rock, both advancing, but Steele mvation. Northward, great results would follow Steele's signal defeat. Regaining the Arkansas Vallen of Washita or Shreveport, or any movement of Steele in the direction of Red River. It was thoughtoved of his plan of moving immediately against Steele. He even selected the troops he wished to go.cts to be gained by operating against Banks or Steele after Pleasant Hill. That it was impossible fs flowing from the defeat of Banks and that of Steele. The former rested on his gunboats. His retr[45 more...]
to General Roddey's brigade, and we understand that General Forrest would not object to such restoration. These five companies are commanded respectively by Captains Steele, Moore, Barr, Warren and Hansell. From these sources we think that General Roddey will strengthen his command sufficiently to protect our people against the General Gibson was in command of the fort. To divert attention from their movements against Mobile, concerted attacks were to be made on the interior cities by Steele's column from the south and Wilson's from north Alabama. Maury's cavalry was kept busy skirmishing in the direction taken by Steele's column, thus weakening thSteele's column, thus weakening the forces at Mobile. The advance was commenced March 17th, and was contested inch by inch, and the defenders were assisted by the natural obstructions found in the swampy roads, rendered almost impassable by incessant rains. March 27th, the siege of Spanish Fort commenced. The garrison comprised troops from Louisiana, Arkansas,
Col. Sydenham Moore, at Seven Pines; Lieut.-Col. Stephen H. Hale and Lieut. W. C. Faith, at Gaines' Mill; Capts. James H. McMath, Thomas H. Holcombe, Stephen E. Bell, W. C. Y. Parker, Wm. M. Bratton, and Lieuts. A. B. Cohen, T. J. Michie, and A. N. Steele, all at Frayser's Farm; Captains Cadell and Brazleton and Adjt. R. Y. Ashe at Petersburg; Captain James at Cold Harbor; and Captain Harris at the Crater. Among the other field officers were Cols. John C. C. Sanders and George E. Tayloe, Maj. and Lieut. Walter E. Winn, and gives a most graphic account of the glorious part taken by the regiment on June 30th, referring to Capts. J. H. McMath, S. E. Bell, T. H. Holcombe, W. M. Bratton and Lieut. A. B. Cohen, commanding companies; Lieuts. A. N. Steele and Michie mortally wounded; Capts. J. C. C. Sanders and W. C. Y. Parker severely wounded, also Lieuts. J. H. Prince and R. H. Gordon. (980) Casualties, 27 killed, 130 wounded, battle of Gaines' Mill; 49 killed, 121 wounded, at Glendale.
n Islands, where it lost heavily in killed and captured. Transferred to west Florida, it fought Steele at Bluff Springs, and also Wilson's column in south Alabama, laying down its arms at Gainesville Mentioned by General Asboth (Union), Barrancas, February 26, 1865. (280, 281) Mentioned by General Steele (Union), operations near Blakely, Ala., March 11th to April 9th. (302, 308) Mentioned in reost heavily at Lafayette and Rome, Ga., and was transferred to west Florida, where it confronted Steele as he advanced on Pollard; was in several fights of minor importance, and finally surrendered at, district of Central Alabama, to December, 1864. No. 103—(281) Mentioned in report of Major-General Steele, April 12, 1865. (1047) Col. Charles P. Ball commanding, in Armistead's brigade, Maury'sransferred to Clanton's brigade. It fought at Ten Islands, was sent to west Florida, and fought Steele's column at Bluff Spring with heavy loss. It then fought Wilson's corps as he advanced, and
Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.1, Alabama (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Battles of the Western army in which Albama troops were engaged. (search)
t Cav., and 3d, 10th Conf. Cav. Kinston, N. C., Mar. 19.—Federal, Gen. Schofield. Alabama troops, 34th 1nf. Bentonville, N. C., Mar. 19 to 21. Gen. Johnston, 10,000; loss 239 k, 1694 w, 673 m.—Federal, Gen. Sherman, 60,000; loss 191 k, 1168 w, 287 m. Alabama troops, 1st, 16th-45th, 17th, 19th, 20th, 22d-(25th, 39th, 50th), 23d, 24th, 28th, 34th, 27th-(35th, 40th, 55th, 57th), 29th, 30th, 37th-(42d, 54th) Inf. Pine Barren Cr., Ala., Mar. 25. Gen. Maury; loss 275 m.—Federal, Gen. Steele; loss 2 k, 10 w. Alabama troops, 15th Conf., and 8th Cav. reserves. Spanish Fort, Ala., Mar. 26 to April 8. Gen. Gibson; loss 93 k, 395 w, 250 m.—Federal, Gen. Canby, 32,000; loss 100 k, 695 w. Alabama troops, 18th, 21st, 32d, 36th, 37th, 38th, 58th Inf.; Ketchum's, Lumsden's Battrs. Wilson's raid, Ala. and Ga., Mar. 22 to April 24. Gen. Forrest; loss 1200 k and w, 6820 m.—Federal, Gen. Wilson, 12,500; loss 99 k, 598 w, 28 m. Alabama troops, 4th, 5th, 7th, 8th, 11th Cav.