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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 79 (search)
may at any time be made to General Meade, and the officers of both his and my own staff. I must still refer to another passage in General McClellan's report. On the same page (137) he says: Late in the day, at the call of General Kearny, General Taylor's First New-Jersey brigade, Slocum's division, was sent to occupy a portion of General McCall's deserted position, a battery accompanying the brigade. They soon drove back the enemy, who shortly after gave up the attack. Had this been true, acknowledged that the message he had sent virtually amounted to that. Whether Kearny's division, or any part, was driven back, or if so, how far, I cannot now remember. From the foregoing it is seen that the First New-Jersey brigade, under General Taylor (Kearny's old brigade) was offered by Slocum for Kearny's support, and reported by Heintzelman to have entered the woods to Kearny's relief, under his own eye. It is therefore incontrovertible that General McClellan's report in this connectio
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 84 (search)
le. To the officers of my staff I am indebted for constant aid during the entire period. Colonels Chilton and Long, Majors Taylor, Venable, Talcott, and Marshall, and Captain Mason, were continuously with me in the field. General Pendleton, Chiefto the junction, where he arrived early in the morning. Soon afterward a considerable force of the enemy, under Brigadier-General Taylor, approached from the direction of Alexandria, and pushed forward boldly to recapture the stores that had been lost. After a sharp engagement, the enemy was routed and driven back, leaving his killed and wounded on the field, General Taylor himself being mortally wounded during the pursuit. The troops remained at Manassas Junction during the rest of the day, n, of the Provisional Engineers; Majors Talcott and Venable, in examining the ground and the approaches of the enemy; Majors Taylor and Marshall, in communicating orders and intelligence. I have the honor to be, very respectfully, your obedient s
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 85 (search)
ewart's brigades, short of five thousand men — Taylor's having been ordered to Port Republic. The ghis flank ready to make the final attack. General Taylor, with the Eighth brigade, composed of Loui The remnants of the two regiments reached General Taylor at the moment when, as shown in his reportI inclose sub-reports of Colonel Scott and General Taylor; also a detailed list of killed and woundeTwenty-fifth Virginia regiments. I called General Taylor to an interview, on an eminence in view ofosed to move forward and renew the fight. General Taylor's reply was, that we could soon wipe out tk before night. It was too late to recall General Taylor. I moved through the woods and halted in e day. I regretted that I had not detained General Taylor until Major Barbour reached me, as, with hTrimble, Brigadier-General Report of General R. Taylor. headquarters Eighth brigade, June c to hurry up the Eighth brigade of Brigadier-General R. Taylor. Having done this, I proceeded to [28 more...]
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 86 (search)
o make the following statement of facts connected therewith: Owing to the illness of Brigadier-General Taylor, the command of the brigade devolved upon Colonel J. G. Seymour, of the Sixth Louisianaure in acknowledging the distinguished services rendered me by Lieutenant James Hamilton, of General Taylor's staff. As to the conduct of the officers and men, one and all, too much cannot or ever wiouts in the direction of the river to observe the movements of the boats. My Quartermaster (Captain Taylor) was one of the party, and was taken prisoner. General Holmes having withdrawn, it became ner, August 2, 1862. Colonel R. H. Chilton, Assist. Adjutant-General: Colonel: In answer to Major Taylor's note, asking for a report of the facts concerning the dash of the enemy's cavalry upon the vate Dominick Spellman, of company K, who bore my colors gallantly during the battle, after Sergeant Taylor and Corporal Hayne, who, carrying the colors, were shot down — the latter taking them from
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 88 (search)
erformance of their arduous duties. I am indebted to Colonel R. H. Chilton, Colonel Long, Majors Taylor, Marshall, Venable, and Talcott, and Captains Mason and Johnson, of the staff of the commande direction of Centreville. Soon after, a considerable body of Federal infantry, under Brigadier-General Taylor, of New Jersey, came in sight, having, it is believed, that morning left Alexandria in eneral Hill's division pressed forward in pursuit. In this conflict, the Federal commander, General Taylor, was mortally wounded. Our loss was small. In the afternoon of the same day, heavy colum an hour after this, my division was ordered to the front by an Aid-de-camp of General Lee's--Major Taylor. In about one mile, we came in rear of the position which was pointed out by Major Ratchfordrning we reached Manassas Junction, where the enemy, attempting to recapture it, (said to be General Taylor's New Jersey brigade from Alexandria,) were scattered, with considerable loss, and driven by
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 89 (search)
s forces in this affair were commanded by Generals Taylor, Sibley, and Mouton. They retreated towavice to us in the campaign. A letter from General Taylor, commanding at Fort Bisland, was captured subsequent despatch from Governor Moore to General Taylor was intercepted by General Dwight, in which Taylor was directed, in case he was pursued beyond Alexandria, to fall back into Texas with such o to do so at that time, but send them now. General Taylor has been relieved from the command of the g done by or connected with General Smith. General Taylor is a very bad man. You understand that I s De Russy, the enemy occupied Alexandria. General Taylor was thrown off into the Pine hills, and to April, his advance was at Pleasant Hill. General Taylor was at Mansfield, where the roads fork to of Mansfield. The first news brought to General Taylor of the fight was, (as I am informed,) thatnsfield, where the decision was made, that General Taylor approved of his plan of moving immediately[24 more...]