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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 974 0 Browse Search
John Dimitry , A. M., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 10.1, Louisiana (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 442 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 288 0 Browse Search
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 246 0 Browse Search
A Roster of General Officers , Heads of Departments, Senators, Representatives , Military Organizations, &c., &c., in Confederate Service during the War between the States. (ed. Charles C. Jones, Jr. Late Lieut. Colonel of Artillery, C. S. A.) 216 0 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume I. 192 0 Browse Search
William Hepworth Dixon, White Conquest: Volume 2 166 0 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 146 0 Browse Search
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 144 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 136 0 Browse Search
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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 85 (search)
from his original position, while the Federal advance had fallen back to the ground occupied by them in the morning. General Taylor, of the Eighth brigade of Louisiana troops, having arrived from the vicinity of the bridge, at Port Republic, toward which he had moved in the morning, reported to General Ewell about two P. M., ann, advanced and drove the enemy more than a mile, and remained on his flank ready to make the final attack. General Taylor, with the Eighth brigade, composed of Louisiana troops, reported about two P. M., and was placed in the rear. Colonel Patton, with the Forty-second and Forty-eighth regiments, and Irish battalion, Virginia voer part of the field, assailed by a superior force in the front and on the flanks, with two batteries in position within point-blank range, nobly did the sons of Louisiana sustain the reputation of their State. Three times was the captured battery lost and won, the enemy fighting with great determination. Colonel Seymour, of the
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 86 (search)
ty. These troops were attacked in front and flank by superior numbers, and were for hours without reenforcements. The Louisiana brigade having sustained a very severe loss in field officers, besides suffering in rank and file, was driven off the fn were leaving the field in every direction, and in great disorder; two regiments, one from South Carolina and one from Louisiana, were actually marching back from the fire. The first Texas was ordered to go over them and through them, which they dily uncertain as to whether they belonged to our army or that of the enemy, I directed private Maddox, company K, Fifth Louisiana, to advance and challenge, Who are you? to which the reply was, Friends. Hearing this reply, I demanded, What regimenhave been crushed by the superior weight of the enemy, had they known our numbers. We were subsequently joined by some Louisiana regiments and General Lawton's brigade. Considerable confusion was created necessarily in the swamp and bushes, office
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 87 (search)
t, volunteered on my staff, for the battle, and here, as well as afterward at Bristoe, I profited largely by his activity, coolness, and intelligence. This officer was severely wounded at Sharpsburg. His valuable and long services to the Confederacy, much of the time without rank, entitle him to promotion. I enclose herewith reports from Captain D'Aquin's Louisiana battery, Major Courtay, chief of artillery, Colonel Walker, Thirteenth Virginia, Colonel Forno, commanding Hays's brigade, (Louisiana,) General Trimble, and General Early. My losses were eight wounded in the artillery.  Killed.Wounded. Early's Brigade,16145 Trimble's Brigade,117 Forno's (Hays's) Brigade,08   Total,17178 Respectfully, R. S. Ewell, Commanding. P. S. I enclose a drawing of the field of battle, by Lieutenant Richardson, Engineer corps, showing movements of the division. Report of Major-General A. P. Hill. Headquarters Light Division, camp Gregg, March 8, 1863. Lieutenant-Colonel
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 88 (search)
er of General Jones, and occupied its first position, in support of Captain Moody's battery and a company of the Washington artillery, Captain Squiers, both from Louisiana. Here the brigade endured a terrific fire of shot and shell for some half hour, when, the ammunition of the artillery having been exhausted, it advanced some fonding, under whose immediate eye we fought on both days, will find in it enough to satisfy him that, without the incentive of revenge for wrongs, the soldiers of Louisiana are ever among the foremost in the performance of patriotic duty to their country. Always ready and ever watchful and zealous, Adjutant N. M. Owen has again parbines, and pistols. Lieutenant Wilson and privates Saunders and Everett, of company A, were badly wounded by guns fired from the windows of the houses. The Louisiana brigade came up to our support, and succeeded in capturing several trains of cars. The next day I was engaged in protecting the flank of General Ewell's divisio
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 89 (search)
of the Red River country as a protection for Louisiana and Arkansas, and a basis of future operatioor, if possible, across the southern part of Louisiana to Niblett's Bluff. The attack upon Sabine concentrating his forces for the invasion of Louisiana, Arkansas, or Missouri. The occupation of tas the shortest and best line of defence for Louisiana and Arkansas, and as a base of operations agsuch a manner as to expel the enemy from northern Louisiana and Arkansas. Fourth. Such preparation istribution of our forces was as follows: In Louisiana, General Taylor had two divisions of infantrt our cavalry, left in Arkansas, and also in Louisiana, would be to jeopardize our very salvation. been here, that the movement of troops from Louisiana to Arkansas after the battle of Pleasant Hilsas, and it was determined that he remain in Louisiana. I have not a shadow of doubt that all the al Franklin. headquarters U. S. Forces, Western Louisiana, Grand Ecore, La., April 13, 1864. Re[1 more...]