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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died. 132 128 Browse Search
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington 82 28 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 76 0 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 73 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 35. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 44 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 28. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 44 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 42 0 Browse Search
J. B. Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary 40 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 40 0 Browse Search
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 3: The Decisive Battles. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 39 1 Browse Search
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Browsing named entities in Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore). You can also browse the collection for Drewry's Bluff (Virginia, United States) or search for Drewry's Bluff (Virginia, United States) in all documents.

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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 86 (search)
ers from the commanding General, I took up my line of march for Drewry's Bluff, leaving General Wise at Chaffin's. Since then, nothing of inteRiver: Agreeable to orders from Major-General Holmes, I left Drewry's Bluff on the twenty-ninth, with my command, consisting of my own regi, about six o'clock, we received orders to march immediately to Drewry's Bluff. I took up the march immediately, recrossed the river at the pontoon bridge early in the morning, and reached Drewry's Bluff about half past 8, A. M. I am, Major, very respectfully, Your obedient see o'clock, orders were received for the brigade to move back to Drewry's Bluff. After a fatiguing march through a drenching rain and muddy roral Ransom. headquarters Second brigade, Department N. C., Drewry's Bluff, July 19, 1862. Assistant Adjutant-General, General Huger's Divn Hill. headquarters Second brigade, Holmes's division, Drewry's Bluff, Va., July 11, 1862. Colonel S. S. Anderson, Assistant Adjutant-G
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 88 (search)
ackson's, 55 Twenty-seventh VirginiaWinder's,Jackson's, 11 Carpenter's BatteryWinder's,Jackson's, 11    32124 Report of Major-General D. H. Hill. Headquarters division. General R. H. Chilton, A. A. G.: General: I have the honor to report the operations of my command, from the battles around Richmond until after the battle of Sharpsburg. On the twenty-third of July, I was detached from my division, and placed in charge of the department of the south side, extending from Drewry's Bluff to the South Carolina line. As General McClellan was then at Westover, on the James, some thirty miles from Richmond, and it was thought he might attempt an advance by the south side, my first attention was given to the defences in that direction. Heavy details were made from the division and two brigades near the bluff, to complete a line of intrenchments around it, and controlling the Petersburg road. Not a spade full of earth had been thrown up about Petersburg, and it was in a who<