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The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure), Vicksburg during the siege. (search)
ard Edwards' Depot, on Southern Railroad. The movable army of Pemberton, consisting of the divisions of Bowen and Loring, which had come up from Grand Gulf, and Stevenson, who was detached from the garrison of Vicksburg, leaving the two divisions of Forney and M. L. Smith in loco, was now at Edwards' Depot, eighteen miles east of Next day the Federals, crossing Baker's creek on pontoon bridges, renewed the battle at the Big Black river, east of which Pemberton had stationed Bowen, while Stevenson was bivouacked on the other side. The Confederates were disheartened and divided, and the fight soon became a flight. Eighteen Confederate cannon were captured. The remnant of Bowen's command was conducted from the field by Stevenson. Grant followed swiftly, and the pickets of the advance were before Vicksburg on the 18th. On the next day the investment was complete. On the 17th, Johnston, marching his two brigades on the road from Livingston to Edwards' received Pemberton's accou
The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure), The First cavalry. (search)
The First cavalry. Captain James H. Stevenson. When the war-cloud suddenly burst over Charleston harbor, in the early of drill at Chestnut Hill, under the instructions of James H. Stevenson, who had just returned from California, after servinieutenant, William W. Hanson; and Second Lieutenant, James H. Stevenson (he who had been drilling Captain Wister's troops atCaptain Boyd was promoted to the rank of major, and Lieutenant Stevenson, who had been adjutant of the regiment and acting as captain and the other as adjutant of the regiment. Captain Stevenson then took command of his company, and under him it wo When the regiment re-enlisted as veterans, in 1864, Captain Stevenson induced his men to be credited upon the quota of the ard presented the company with an elegant guidon, and Captain Stevenson was presented with a sword, sash, and belt. The compguidon above mentioned, which is now in possession of Captain Stevenson, was completely riddled with bullets. It may not