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Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.1, Alabama (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 32 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 4. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 7 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: November 12, 1861., [Electronic resource] 3 1 Browse Search
Joseph T. Derry , A. M. , Author of School History of the United States; Story of the Confederate War, etc., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 6, Georgia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 2 0 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 4. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), General S. D. Lee's report of the siege of Vicksburg. (search)
. C. M. Shelly; Thirty-first Alabama regiment, Lt.-Col. T. M. Arrington; Forty-sixth Alabama regiment, Capt. Geo. E. Brewer; Waul's Texas legion, Col. T. N. Waul; Waddell's battery, Capt. J. F. Waddell; Drew's battery, Lieut. W. J. Duncan; the Hudson battery, Lieut. Trentham; Capt. Haynes' company, First Louisiana artillery, and a Capt. J. F. Waddell; Drew's battery, Lieut. W. J. Duncan; the Hudson battery, Lieut. Trentham; Capt. Haynes' company, First Louisiana artillery, and a section of the Vaiden artillery, Lieut. Collins. On the morning of the 17th of May, our works on Big Black bridge having been carried by the enemy, our army was ordered to retire to our entrenchments around Vicksburg. My brigade was ordered to cover the retreat across the river after the works were carried, and was accordinglt Alabama; Timmons and ----, of Waul's Texas legion; Maj. Mattisin, Thirty-first Alabama; Capts. Francis, Thirtieth Alabama, and Brewer, Forty-sixth Alabama; Captains Waddell and Haynes, and Lieuts. Duncan and Collins, commanding batteries and sections of artillery, were gallant and vigilant. Major Jno. J. Reeve, Assistant Adjuta
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 4. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Report of General H. L. Benning. (search)
ers and men was generally, as far as I could observe it, excellent. Under a fire from so many cannon, and towards the last from so much musketry, they advanced steadly over ground for the most part open, mounted a difficult height, drove back from it the enemy, occupied his line, took three guns, captured a number of prisoners, and, against his utmost efforts, held all they had gained. The captured guns. were taken by the Twentieth Georgia (Colo-Jones, and after his death, Lieutenant-Colonel Waddell), the part of the First Texas above referred to (Colonel Work), and the Seventeenth Georgia (Colonel IHodges), but the honor of the capture was not exclusively theirs. They could not have taken, certainly could not have held the guns, if Lieutenant-Colonel Harris, and after his death, Major Shepherd, on the left with the Second Georgia, and Colonel DuBose, with the Fifteenth Georgia, on the right, had not by the hardest kind of fighting and at great loss protected their flanks. C
Joseph T. Derry , A. M. , Author of School History of the United States; Story of the Confederate War, etc., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 6, Georgia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 2: (search)
in battle was succeeded by E. M. Seago. When Major Jones was promoted, Roger L. Gamble took his place, and was afterward succeeded by J. D. Waddell, on whose promotion William Craig became major. Captain Leonard was succeeded by C. H. Miner. The Twenty-first regiment Georgia volunteers was organized with John T. Mercer as colonel, James J. Morrison, lieutenant-colonel, and T. W. Hooper, major. The adjutant was T. J. Verdery. The captains were T. C. Glover (A), A. S. Hamilton (B), J. F. Waddell (C), H. T. Battle (D), J. R. Hart (E), John T. Boykin (F), Wesley Kinman (G), James C. Nisbet (H), Michael Lynch (I), John B. Ackridge (K). The Twenty-first served in the army of Northern Virginia, acting a gallant part in the many great battles in which it was engaged. Col. John T. Moore being killed in battle, was succeeded by Thomas W. Hooper. Lieutenant-Colonel Morrison was followed by Hooper; T. C. Glover, who had succeeded Hooper as major on his first promotion, became lieutenant-
gade, March 9, 1862. Waddell's battery. Waddell's battery was organized in February, 1862, by110, 111) by Gen. F. M. Cockrell, who reports Waddell as a gallant, fearless officer. (326) In Gen.Battalion Twenty, Alabama artillery, under Major Waddell, ordered to report to General Stevenson, nar Dalton, February 25, 1864. No. 59—(708) Waddell's battalion of artillery. Divided into WaddeWaddell's and Emery's batteries, 1863. Served in Kentucky campaign, and in Mississippi previous to sieger the surrender of Vicksburg, the remnant of Waddell's battery was reorganized into three batteriettery C; and ordered, under the command of Major Waddell, to report to General Stevenson, near Daltber 20, 1863. No. 57—(484) Battalion under Major Waddell ordered to report to General Stevenson, ne division, November 20, 1864. No. 57—(484) J. F. Waddell ordered to report to General Stevenson, nempaign in the battalion commanded by Major Waddell. It was transferred to the south, took part i[4 m
Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.1, Alabama (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Battles of the Western army in which Albama troops were engaged. (search)
ps, parts of 1st Cav., and 3d Conf. Cav. Jackson, Miss., May 14. Gen. Johnston, 9,000; total loss 845.—Federal, Gen. Grant; loss 42 k, 251 w, 7 m. Alabama troops, 32d, 41st, 54th, 55th Inf.; 2d Cav.; 1st Conf. Battn. Inf.; Nelson's and Waddell's Battrs. Baker's Cr., Miss., May 16. Gen. Pemberton, 25,000; loss 2,000 k and w, 1,800 m.—Federal, Gen. Grant, 15,000; loss 426 k, 1842 w, 189 m. Alabama troops, 20th, 23d, 27th, 30th, 31st, 35th, 37th, 40th, 42d, 46th, 54th, 55th Inf. mberton, 30,581; loss 1260 k, 3572 w, 4227 m.—Federal, Gen. Grant and Adml. Porter, 75,000 and about 85 boats; loss 545 k, 3688 w, 303 m. Alabama troops, 20th, 23d, 27th, 30th, 31st, 35th, 37th, 40th, 42d, 46th, 54th, 55th Inf.; Emanuel's, Waddell's, Sengstak's, 20th Battn. Art. Plain Stores, Port Hudson Plains, La., May 21. Gen. Beall; total loss 89.—Federal, Gen. Auger; loss 19 k, 81 w, 51 m. Alabama troops, 1st, 49th Inf. Siege of Port Hudson, La., May 27 to July 9. Gen. F.
otion Col. J. J. Seibels was called to the Chair and Lieut. D. B. Waddell appointed Secretary. The Chairman, after explaining the object of the meeting, appointed a committee of three, composed of the following named officers, to wit: Capt. J. F. Waddell, Capt. Walter H. Weems, and Capt. S. G. Hardaway, to report resolutions for its consideration. The committee, having retired, reported through their Chairman, Capt. Waddell, the following resolutions: Resolved. 1st. That the uneCapt. Waddell, the following resolutions: Resolved. 1st. That the unexpected removal of Gen. Ewell from this brigade has suddenly destroyed associations the most pleasant, which have existed for the last five months, during which we have been under his immediate command, and learned to appreciate the many noble qualities that characterize him as a gentleman and an officer. Resolved, 2d. That while our duty as soldiers requires that we should yield unhesitating obedience to the policy of the Government, we cannot but regret the necessity that has led to the