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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 5: (search)
orth Carolina battle of Kinston defense of Goldsboro. On the 29th of August, General Beauregarng Wilmington with Petersburg and Richmond. Goldsboro, on this railroad, was connected directly wiace being about halfway between New Bern and Goldsboro. At Kinston, Gen. N. G. Evans was in comm and then on the railroad at the bridge near Goldsboro. For this purpose he marched from New Bern roops. He took up a strong position, toward Goldsboro, about 2 miles from Kinston, and was awaitinhe west bank toward the railroad bridge near Goldsboro, and followed with his attack upon the bridgnston, or at the railroad bridge in front of Goldsboro. General Clingman reported a loss of 20 kilrce Goldsboro. The aggregate of all arms at Goldsboro on the 18th could not have reached 7,000 effmber 17th, the day of the attack in front of Goldsboro, General Gist's division had arrived in Wilms. These, with Clingman's brigade, sent from Goldsboro, and three North Carolina light batteries, m[2 more...]
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 21: (search)
chinery. He then began to fear serious trouble from the concentration of the Confederate forces in his front under General Johnston, and began a movement toward Goldsboro, where he ordered Schofield to join him. His march began March 15th, his advance being steadily resisted by Hampton, and on the 16th he encountered General Hardetry, and Major Lucas. On being informed that the Fourteenth and Twentieth Federal corps, which had been engaged with Hardee at Averasboro, were moving by the Goldsboro road, at some distance from Sherman's other wing, Johnston immediately concentrated his troops available at Bentonville, and attacked Slocum at 3 p. m., at first 21st, General Hardee, assisted by Hampton and Wheeler, defeated an attempt of Blair's corps to move upon Bentonville. Then, learning that Schofield had reached Goldsboro, and Sherman was moving toward Cox's bridge, Johnston withdrew to the neighborhood of Smithfield, and thence through Raleigh toward Greensboro. The first atta
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)
part in the final battles at Haw's river, Kinston, Goldsboro, Averasboro and Bentonville, in the last commandinn went to North Carolina and fought at Kinston and Goldsboro. Again in Virginia, he was in the battle of the C John's Island, S. C., Fort Fisher, N. C., and Goldsboro, N. C., a list, which, in a broken way, tells a storys, South Mountain, Sharpsburg, Kinston, N. C.; Goldsboro, N. C.; siege of Petersburg, and battle of the Crater Boonsboro and Sharpsburg, Md., at Kinston and Goldsboro, N. C., and in Mississippi at the second battle of Jaengagements: Second Manassas, Kingston, S. C.; Goldsboro, N. C.; siege of Petersburg, and Five Forks. At the ccasion permitted, in the hospitals at Raleigh and Goldsboro during the war; his grandfather, John Joyner, was war, participating in the battles of Fort Fisher, Goldsboro and many minor skirmishes. At the close of the wa he took part in the battle of Kinston, N. C., and Goldsboro, and under Gen. J. E. Johnston fought on the lines