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Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 426 4 Browse Search
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George Meade, The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade, Major-General United States Army (ed. George Gordon Meade) 129 1 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 120 6 Browse Search
D. H. Hill, Jr., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 4, North Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 114 0 Browse Search
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D. H. Hill, Jr., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 4, North Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 6: (search)
y celebrated Stonewall Jackson, with two divisions—his own (so-called), commanded by Winder, and Ewell's, comprising together about 14,000 or 15,000 men. Then, when it became clear that the peninsulh the blessing of Providence, to be able to defeat it before reinforcements should arrive there, Ewell's, Hill's and Jackson's divisions were moved on the 7th in the direction of the enemy. On the 9tures, General Jackson sent the divisions of A. P. Hill and Taliaferro to join him at Manassas. Ewell, with Jackson's remaining division, was left at Bristoe with orders to fall back if attacked in ch to Centreville, where Pope then thought Jackson was. This attack was made by the divisions of Ewell and Taliaferro. It was gallantly met by Gibbon and Doubleday, both fine soldiers, and lasted unr Groveton, on the Warrenton pike, almost to Sudley's Springs. His own division held his right, Ewell the center, and A. P. Hill the left. In Sigel's morning attack on Jackson's right, an attack wh
D. H. Hill, Jr., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 4, North Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 7: (search)
egiments was under Walker, as also were the Twenty-seventh, Forty-sixth and Forty-eighth; the Sixth was with Hood; the Twenty-first and the First battalion were in Ewell's division; Branch with five regiments, and Pender with four, were under A. P. Hill; Garland with five, Anderson with four, and Ripley with two regiments were in Dss. This eminence was that night crowned with artillery. Generals Branch and Gregg marched along the river and occupied the plains in rear of the enemy's works. Ewell's division was moved into position on Schoolhouse hill, and other batteries were placed. On the 15th, all the guns on both sides opened with much noise and little, and yet it was only beginning. Between 6 and 7 o'clock Mansfield pressed forward to support Hooker. The Twenty-first North Carolina and the First battalion, of Ewell's division, and the First and Third regiments of D. H. Hill's division were so far the only North Carolina troops engaged. Hood is now sent for, and the Sixth reg
D. H. Hill, Jr., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 4, North Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 10: (search)
j. Rufus Barringer, whose conduct is praised by General Hampton, was severely wounded. The Union loss was 837; Confederate, 575. The day after this battle, General Ewell started on his campaign against General Milroy in the Shenandoah valley. General Ewell's corps embraced the divisions of Rodes, Early and Johnson. In Rodes' General Ewell's corps embraced the divisions of Rodes, Early and Johnson. In Rodes' division were three North Carolina brigades, Iverson's, Daniel's and Ramseur's; in Early's was Hoke's brigade, commanded during this campaign (General Hoke being wounded) by Col. I. E. Avery, of the Sixth North Carolina; in Johnson's division were the First and Third regiments. General Daniel's brigade had but recently been incorpo.-Col. S. H. Boyd; Fifty-third, Colonel Owens, and Second battalion Lieut.-Col. H. L. Andrews. General Rodes was sent to dislodge a force at Berryville, and General Ewell marched directly for Winchester. In the assault made by Early's troops on the fortifications at Winchester, Hoke's brigade was in reserve and not actively eng
D. H. Hill, Jr., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 4, North Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 11: (search)
by the 27th of June, his advance corps, under Ewell, was at Carlisle, Pa., and his other two corpswas followed by Longstreet's a day later. General Ewell was directed to move back from Carlisle, aese troops were getting into battle order, General Ewell's corps was arriving and arraying itself oting on the converging lines of A. P. Hill and Ewell, says: It would of course have been imposshold the line if Hill attacked on the west and Ewell assailed me at the same time on the north; butf this battle on the right, Rodes' division of Ewell's corps had been fiercely engaged. Baxter's Fas ordered to attack the next morning, and General Ewell was directed to assail the enemy's right atigrew was no more supporting Pickett than was Ewell, a mile or more away; all three were ordered tt owing to delays incident to heavy rains, General Ewell's corps did not leave its ground until the were stationed near Culpeper Court House. General Ewell's corps operated for awhile in the valley,[1 more...]
D. H. Hill, Jr., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 4, North Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 14: (search)
mies, May 5th, was distant a day's march. General Ewell's corps, moving on the turnpike, was dimindistinct from Hill's fight of the same day. As Ewell advanced—Jones' brigade in front, followed by ur claim and came off victors. In the rest of Ewell's hard fighting that afternoon, the North Caroerve. The First North Carolina cavalry was on Ewell's left. At nightfall, Ewell had resisted all d at once fortified the line he held. While Ewell's forces were thus engaged, Gen. A. P. Hill's doubled him up, repeated assaults were made on Ewell's lines, but they were all repelled. His men e; Longstreet's corps resting on the Po river, Ewell's in the center, and A. P. Hill's on the rightere forced out of the works, leaving, says General Ewell, 100 dead men in the works and many outsid of the angle, similar bravery was shown. General Ewell's report clearly shows the service of the s the Ni, and threaten Grant's communication. Ewell became right heavily engaged, and Ramseur's br[7 more...]
D. H. Hill, Jr., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 4, North Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 15: (search)
ponded in all its essential features with what had preceded it. Battles and Leaders. General Lee's army was posted as follows: Hoke's division was on his right, near Cold Harbor. Then came Kershaw, Pickett and Field, of Longstreet's corps. Ewell's corps under Early, and Early's division under Ramseur, occupied the center, A. P. Hill holding the left. There were present in the army thus posted, so far as may be made out from the meager reports, the following North Carolina troops: Martinee's front at Cold Harbor, General Hoke's division was sent back to Petersburg to assist General Beauregard in the defenses around that city. It arrived just in time to be of most signal service. On the 13th of June, General Early, commanding Ewell's corps, was directed to take his command and move to the valley of Virginia, to meet Hunter. The North Carolina troops that followed Early up and down the valley, and shared in all the hardships of a campaign that had its full share of successe
D. H. Hill, Jr., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 4, North Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Biographical. (search)
battle of May 12th, for which Generals Lee and Ewell gave their thanks upon the field. After this d his men were transferred to Rodes' division, Ewell's corps, army of Northern Virginia, with which attached to Hoke's brigade, Early's division, Ewell's corps. He participated in the defeat of Milcampaign he and his men were in the advance of Ewell's corps, and on picket eight miles from Harris enemy, General Rodes declared: You have saved Ewell's corps, and shall be promoted, and your commidivision and Ewell's corps. On June 10, 1863, Ewell's corps left Brandy Station, and two days later reached Cedarville, whence Ewell sent Rodes and Jenkins to capture Martinsburg, while he with Ear40, number fourteen in the class of which Richard S. Ewell was thirteenth, and George H. Thomas twelkill and gallantry were commended by Rodes and Ewell. During the terrific fighting of May, 1864, hrendered services which received the thanks of Ewell and Lee upon the field. At first in reserve, [6 more...]