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Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 3: (search)
rom Richmond, on the Williamsburg road, the Charles City road turns off to the southeast. White Oak swamp lies between Seven Pines and the Charles City road. To strike the corps at Seven Pines, the ad would be the Williamsburg road, with the Charles City road running to the Federal left To strike ivision was to attack the left flank by the Charles City road; Longstreet's division was to attack arched to Glendale, near the junction of the Charles City and Long Bridge roads. The passage across onting the expected advance of Lee down the Charles City and Darbytown roads. The troops of Lee te Williamsburg road; Huger to move down the Charles City road, and Longstreet and A. P. Hill down ths his road, in front of the point where the Charles City road falls into it (Long Bridge road), he pp. m.) artillery fire was heard back on the Charles City road, and Longstreet, taking it for the siger's Farm was opened. The artillery on the Charles City road was Huger's affair with one of Frankli[1 more...]
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Additional Sketches Illustrating the services of officers and Privates and patriotic citizens of South Carolina. (search)
est route, taking their arms with them, as they might need them in the disorganized condition of the country. His regiment was never surrendered. Among the battles in which he participated were those of Chester Station, Va.; Drewry's Bluff, Charles City, Trevilian's, White House, Reams' Station, skirmishes on the Vaughn Road, Burgess' Mill, Averasboro, and Bentonville, N. C. He was in thirty or forty cavalry skirmishes in Virginia, a considerable number on the South Carolina coast, and almosttil the close of hostilities. After service on the coast, occasionally enlivened with skirmishes with gunboats and scouting expeditions, he went to Virginia in May, 1864, and took part in the cavalry fights at Chester Station, Drewry's bluff, Charles City, Hawe's shop, Cold Harbor, White house, Nance's shop, Ream's Station, Gravelly run, White Oak road, Vaughn road, Burgess' mill, and in 1865, in the Carolinas, was in daily skirmishing from February 14th to April 13th, including the battles of