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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 85 (search)
icinity. In the early part of the night, I sent back a detail from each company to cook provisions at our previous encampment, whither some of our wagons had been ordered to return for that purpose. A little before daybreak, on the morning of the ninth instant, we marched back through the woods to a point near the three-mile sign-post, which I have mentioned. Here the Forty-second regiment and the battalion were ordered to join General Trimble's brigade. While we were at this point, Major Seddon rejoined the battalion and assumed the command of it; but as that officer is now absent, I shall continue to give an account of the operations of the battalion during that day. About eight o'clock we heard a cannonade to our rear in the direction of Port Republic. About half-past 8 o'clock we commenced our march back toward Port Republic. On the way we halted at our old encampment and furnished the men with the provisions which had been cooked for them, as I have already mentioned.
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 87 (search)
; of Major Layne, of the Forty-second Virginia, who was mortally wounded; of Major Seddon, commanding First Virginia battalion; Captain Hannum, of the Forty-eighth Vishers were thrown forward, and, on the extreme left, a courier was left with Major Seddon, with instructions to report any movements of the enemy in a thick woodland ness. His place is not easily filled. The same may be said of Major Layne, Major Seddon, and Captain Hannum, commanding regiments, and of the officers attached to tty-first Virginia regiment. camp near Gordonsville, August 13, 1862. Major John Seddon, commanding Second Brigade: sir: In obedience to order, I offer the fo Witcher, Captain, commanding Twenty-first Virginia Regiment. Report of Major Seddon. headquarters First Virginia battalion. Second brigade, First division,ll please find a list of casualties. Respectfully, your obedient servant, John Seddon, Major, commanding First Virginia Battalion. Report of Lieutenant-Colone
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 88 (search)
nder's brigade, (Colonel Baylor commanding,) Colonel Campbell's brigade, (Major John Seddon commanding,) Brigadier-General William B. Taliaferro's brigade, (Colonel ng, then, I should have a superior force on me in a short time, I ordered Major John Seddon, First Virginia battalion, with his command and the Forty-eighth Virginiad with rapidity and accuracy, and pressing their infantry on me, I called in Major Seddon, and, with his reenforcement, determined to hold the hill, which was the key skirt of woods in front, a battery was attempting to cover their rally; but Major Seddon and the Irish battalion wrested a three-inch rifle gun from them, and bore ihich Hood had driven him, and the skirt of woods which we had carried, where Major Seddon captured the gun the preceding evening. I could see that some movements wery, to the officers and men, a few of whom I was acquainted with personally. Major Seddon, First Virginia battalion, distinguished himself by his gallantry. On Satur