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ope that the wooded hill on the enemy's right would be taken that evening. I sent an officer to move on with the division and endeavor to find a road for the artillery. The attempt to take the hill was not made, however, that evening. On the 2d, about four o'clock, a heavy fire was opened upon the enemy's line from Andrew's battalion, under Major Latimer, on our extreme left, aided by Graham's battery (First Virginia artillery), and from Dance's, Watson's and Smith's batteries (First Virgantry to the enemy, and the defective character of some of the shell, the batteries were compelled to use solid shot. On the 4th the left was swung around on the ridge opposite the enemy's, and the guns placed in position, but no firing. On the 2d and 3d Green's battery, Jones's battalion, operated with Hampton's cavalry, and did excellent service. Tanner's battery, of same battalion, having been sent back with the wagon train, was enabled to do good service in driving off the enemy's caval
July 1st, 1863 AD (search for this): chapter 1.6
nd Acting Chief Artillery Second Corps. Report of Lieutenant-Colonel William Nelson. Headquarters Artillery battalion, August 4, 1863. Colonel J. Thompson Brown, Acting Chief Artillery, Second Corps: Colonel,--In accordance with orders just received, I have the honor to make the following report of the operations of the respective batteries of my command in the battle of Gettysburg and all engagements since that time. I reached Gettysburg with my command Wednesday evening, July 1st, 1863, and received orders to report to Major-General Rodes, who ordered me to report to Lieutenant-Colonel Carter, commanding artillery of his division. Having done so, I was ordered early on Thursday morning to keep my guns in readiness for action immediately in rear of heights over-looking the town, and about one-fourth of a mile to the left of the Cashtown turnpike. About 11 o'clock, A. M., I was ordered to bring my battalion to a point immediately in rear of the Gettysburg College, pa
August 4th, 1863 AD (search for this): chapter 1.6
under charges. The horses are in low order, but are improving. Very respectfully, J. Thompson Brown, Colonel and Acting Chief Artillery Second Corps. Report of Lieutenant-Colonel William Nelson. Headquarters Artillery battalion, August 4, 1863. Colonel J. Thompson Brown, Acting Chief Artillery, Second Corps: Colonel,--In accordance with orders just received, I have the honor to make the following report of the operations of the respective batteries of my command in the battle ofur obedient servant, [Signed,] W. Nelson, Lieutenant-Colonel Commanding Artillery Battlion. Official: S. V. Southall, Adjutant Artillery, Second Corps. Report of Lieutenant-Colonel H. P. Jones. head quarters Artillery battalion, August 4, 1863. Lieutenant Southall,--On the morning of the 1st July, while marching in rear of Early's division, I received an order from General Early to bring the batteries at once to the front for the purpose of engaging the enemy. This I did, and f
August 5th, 1863 AD (search for this): chapter 1.6
ully, your obedient servant, [Signed,] H. P. Jones, Lieutenant-Colonel Commanding Artillery Battalion. Official: S. V. Southall, Adjutant Artillery Second Corps. Report of Colonel T. H. Carter. Headquarters Artillery battalion, August 5th, 1863. Colonel,--In accordance with special order No. 24, Headquarters Artillery Second Corps, I herein transmit a report of the operations of my battalion in the battle of Gettysburg. On reaching the field, the 1st of July, the enemy was founattalion Art'y. Official: S. V. Southall, Adjutant Artillery Second Corps. Colonel J. T. Brown, Chief Artillery Second Corps. Report of Colonel R. Snowden Andrews. Headquarters Andrews's Artillery battalion, Camp near Liberty Mills, August 5, 1863. Colonel,--I have the honor to submit the following reports of the movements and operations of Lieutenant-Colonel R. Snowden Andrews's battalion of artillery, attached to General Edward Johnson's division infantry in the battle of Gettysbu
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