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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4., From Gettysburg to the coming of Grant . (search)
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4., From the Wilderness to Cold Harbor . (search)
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4., Through the Wilderness . (search)
Through the Wilderness. by Alexander S. Webb, Brevet Major-General, U. S. A.
In 1861, 1862, and 1863, the Army of the Potomac, under McClellan, Hooker, and Meade, had by constant attrition worn ition, advanced north across Hancock's front to the Plank road.
On the morning of the second day Webb, of Gibbon, fought on, and north of, the Plank road, while his other two brigades, Owen and Carro this incident, Col. C. H. Banes, in his History of the Philadelphia Brigade (Owen's), says:
Webb's First Brigade of the Second Division was moved from its position on the Brock road, and quickly the left, Gibbon the left of Hancock; Birney had his own and Mott's divisions, and Wadsworth had Webb and Stevenson.
The troops of these division commanders were without proper leaders.
We had se saulting column was composed of Crawford's division, Cutler's division (formerly Wadsworths), and Webb's and Carroll's brigades of the Second Corps.
The official diary of Longstreet's corps says that
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4., The opposing forces at the beginning of Grant 's campaign against Richmond . (search)