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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 97 (search)
and his wounded on the ground and along the road to Orange Court-House, as will be seen from Gen. Buford's despatch. A cav-General Banks to instantly advance on the road leading to Orange, Gen. Williams's division being already in advance. This addle, and off for the field of battle. Upon reaching the Orange road, I found the corps of Gen. Banks in motion. Gen. Wiloving backward and forward over a hill to the right of the Orange road. Why only four batteries were left to fight against alry, was posted near Rapidan station, the point where the Orange and Alexandria road crosses Rapidan River, with his picket, which overlooked the whole country as far south as Orange Court-House. On the seventh I proceeded to Sperryville, and i the field and along the road from Cedar Mountain to Orange Court-House. No material of war nor baggage-trains were lost onrtson's River, where the road from Cedar Mountain to Orange Court-House crosses that stream; my centre, under Gen. McDowell,
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 98 (search)
e enemy fled from the field, leaving many of his dead unburied, and his wounded on the ground and along the road to Orange Court-House, as will be seen from Gen. Buford's despatch. A cavalry and artillery force under Gen. Buford was immediately thro camp at Culpeper for all the forces forming the corps of Major-General Banks to instantly advance on the road leading to Orange, Gen. Williams's division being already in advance. This division came upon the enemy stationed in position at what is ks commenced, said all around me. In a few moments I was in my saddle, and off for the field of battle. Upon reaching the Orange road, I found the corps of Gen. Banks in motion. Gen. Williams led, and Gen. Augur followed immediately after. The firield were eight or ten batteries, apparently doing nothing but moving backward and forward over a hill to the right of the Orange road. Why only four batteries were left to fight against seven, when so many more were within so short a distance, your
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 110 (search)
uford, in front of him. Gen. Bayard, with four regiments of cavalry, was posted near Rapidan station, the point where the Orange and Alexandria road crosses Rapidan River, with his pickets extended as far to the east as Raccoon Ford, and connecting wen Generals Bayard and Buford, was established a signal-station, which overlooked the whole country as far south as Orange Court-House. On the seventh I proceeded to Sperryville, and inspected the corps of Major-Gen. Sigel. I remained at Sperryviection of Gordonsville, leaving many of his dead and wounded on the field and along the road from Cedar Mountain to Orange Court-House. No material of war nor baggage-trains were lost on either side, but the loss of life on both sides were severe. osition, with my right, under Major-Gen. Sigel, resting on Robertson's River, where the road from Cedar Mountain to Orange Court-House crosses that stream; my centre, under Gen. McDowell, occupied both flanks of Cedar Mountain; and my left, under Gen
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 181 (search)
Doc. 168.-fight at Orange Court-House, Va. General Pope's despatch. headquarters of the army of Virginia, August 3, 1862--A. M. Major-General Halleck: ing columns under Gen. Crawford crossed the Rapidan and pushed forward to Orange Court-House, yesterday, and took possession of the town, which was occupied by two reeave their wounded in our hands. The railroad and telegraph-line between Orange Court-House and Gordonsville were destroyed. John Pope, Major-General. A Nationarn bank a long and broken range of hills, wooded and cleared, stretches through Orange and Madison, and south-west through Albemarle. A perfect line of little hillwoods, and the white spires of the village churches break upon the view. Orange Court-House was before us. Our skirmishers were on our flank and before us, dashing aabout one hundred before us into the town, and closing up, we prepared to enter Orange. Steadily we moved onward until our advance passed into the town, followed b