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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 4. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Report of Brigadier-General Perry battle of Chancellorsville . (search)
Report of Brigadier-General Perry of battle of Chancellorsville.
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Headquarters Perry's brigade, May 9, 1863. To Major Thomas S. Mills, A. A. G.:
Major: I have the honor to submit the following report of the part taken by my command, consisting of the Second and Eighth Florida regiments, in the recent engagements in Spotsylvania county:
On the evening of the 29th of April, in compliance with orders from division headquarters; I moved my comrnand to the heights in front of Falmouth, and throwing my pickets out to the river bank, remained in line of battle until about 11 o'clock on the morning of the 1st of May, when, in obedience to orders from Major-General Anderson, I moved with my command up the Plank road, and into the Old Turnpike road.
I advanced up this road until I came to our line of battle, held by Major-General McLaws' on the right.
I then received an order from Major-General Mc-Laws' to form my brigade on the right of Brigadier-General