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H. W. Jackson (search for this): chapter 36
to repel an attack, or to silence the enemy's batteries. I have been ably and zealously seconded by the brigade commanders, Generals Kimball, Wagner, and the lamented Harker, General Bradley, Colonels Sherman and Opdycke. I wish likewise to call the attention of the commanding general to the efficiency and gallantry of my staff: Captain Tinney, at one .time assistant adjutant-general of the division; Capt. J. S. Bliss, aide-de-camp, Sixty-seventh New York Volunteers, wounded; Lieut. H. W. Jackson, aide-de-camp, Fourth New Jersey Volunteers, wounded at Kenesaw, June 27; Lieut. E. Carrington, aide-de-camp; Captain Ransom, provost-marshal, Forty-fourth Illinois; Captain Morgan, acting assistant inspector-general, Seventy-third Illinois; and also to the zeal and efficiency with which their respective duties were performed by Captain Mallory, commissary of subsistence; Lieutenant Van Pelt, acting assistant quartermaster; Captain Hill, assistant quartermaster; Lieutenant Douglass, o
Emerson Opdycke (search for this): chapter 36
rn extremity of Rocky Face Ridge, the One hundred and twenty-fifth Ohio Volunteer Infantry (Colonel Opdycke) clearing the way as skirmishers, which being effectually done, the whole brigade ascended considerable in Harker's and Sherman's brigades. Among the wounded were General Harker and Colonel Opdycke, One hundred and twenty-fifth Ohio Volunteer Infantry, both of whom refused to quit the fielosed in mass. The columns were preceded by a strong line of skirmishers, under command of Colonel Opdycke, One hundred and twenty-fifth Ohio Volunteer Infantry. At about 9 a. m. the skirmishers adGeneral Kimball, commanding First Brigade; Colonel Bradley, commanding Fiftyfirst Illinois; Colonel Opdycke, commanding One hundred and twenty-fifth Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and Colonel Lane, Ninetyse. Encountered the enemy's cavalry at Nancy's Creek and skirmished all the way with them, Colonel Opdycke commanding skirmishers. Encamped at Buck Head. July 19, sent out a reconnaissance on a ro
Cullen Bradley (search for this): chapter 36
e of the road, Colonel Blake on the left; Colonel Bradley was along the road perpendicular to theirdeployed as skirmishers, under command of Colonel Bradley, Fifty-first Illinois, who conducted the ne was re-enforced, and, under command of Colonel Bradley, advanced, driving the enemy's skirmishereneral Kimball, commanding First Brigade; Colonel Bradley, commanding Fiftyfirst Illinois; Colonel aced between these brigades on the road. Colonel Bradley's (Third) brigade formed along the road, ormation was as near as possible that of a T, Bradley's brigade forming the tail of it. The men of hich was done, and the column dispersed. Colonel Bradley, from the road, threw forward some of hisced quite near the road, but were repulsed by Bradley's (Third) brigade, who employed their leisurey I mention the names of General Kimball, Colonel Bradley, and Colonel Blake, commanding brigades,Kimball, Wagner, and the lamented Harker, General Bradley, Colonels Sherman and Opdycke. I wish
Allen Buckner (search for this): chapter 36
ely advanced, and the column naturally followed. They carried the work immediately in front of them with heavy loss, marching by the flank, but found themselves confronted by another and stronger work on an eminence commanding the one they had taken. They held this position for some time, but farther progress being impossible, fell back somewhat, retaining about 100 yards of the ground they had gained. Colonel McIlvain, Sixty-fourth Ohio Volunteer Infantry, was killed in this charge, Colonel Buckner, Seventy-ninth Illinois, and Lieutenant-Colonel Bullitt, Third Kentucky,wounded, and the names of many other brave officers and men close the list of casualties on this day. This day's operations demonstrated the enemy's position on the slope and crest of the ridge to be impregnable. General Harker and the officers and men of his brigade highly distinguished themselves for gallantry and good conduct. May 10, no change made except in the relative positions of the brigades, Wagner being
William T. Sherman (search for this): chapter 36
cket-firing all day. May 11, no change, except that Sherman's brigade relieved Wagner; picket-firing all day. Mhe Fourth Corps forming the left flank of the army, Sherman's brigade, of my division, was left on the top of Rooking the valley in which Harker was engaged. Colonel Sherman's brigade was ordered, toward the close of the Harker. Our loss was considerable in Harker's and Sherman's brigades. Among the wounded were General Harker nnoyance. Wagner's brigade was moved in to relieve Sherman's. At 11.30 p. m. a heavy fire of musketry was open May 17, advanced toward Adairsville from Calhoun, Sherman's brigade leading. From this point till late in th we came on the enemy's infantry, when the whole of Sherman's brigade was engaged, and one or two regiments of The firing was very sharp till after night-fall. Sherman's brigade lost considerably. May 18, the enemy havner, and the lamented Harker, General Bradley, Colonels Sherman and Opdycke. I wish likewise to call the a
September 13th, 1864 AD (search for this): chapter 36
, Headquarters Army of the Cumberland. Addenda. Report of casualties in Second Division, Fourth Army Corps, for the month ending May 31, 1864. Zzz John Newton, Brigadier-General, Commanding. Report of casualties in Second Division, Fourth Army Corps, from May 3 to June 5. 1864. Zzz John Newton, Brigadier-General, Commanding. Hdqrs. Second Division, Fourth Army Corps, June 6, 1864. Report of casualties Second Division, Fourth Army Corps, for the month ending June 30, 1864. Zzz John Newton, Brigadier-General, Commanding. Report of casualties in Second Division, Fourth Army Corps, for the month ending July 31, 1864. Zzz Respectfully submitted. John Newton, Brigadier-General, Commanding. Report of casualties occurring in the Second Division, Fourth Army Corps, during the month of August, 1864. Zzz Respectfully submitted. John Newton, Brigadier-General, Commanding. Near Atlanta, Ga., September 13, 1864.
June 5th, 1864 AD (search for this): chapter 36
of this division. In battles, in bloody skirmishes, in marches, they have more than realized my expectations. Zzz John Newton, Brigadier-General, Commanding. Assistant Adjutant-General, Headquarters Army of the Cumberland. Addenda. Report of casualties in Second Division, Fourth Army Corps, for the month ending May 31, 1864. Zzz John Newton, Brigadier-General, Commanding. Report of casualties in Second Division, Fourth Army Corps, from May 3 to June 5. 1864. Zzz John Newton, Brigadier-General, Commanding. Hdqrs. Second Division, Fourth Army Corps, June 6, 1864. Report of casualties Second Division, Fourth Army Corps, for the month ending June 30, 1864. Zzz John Newton, Brigadier-General, Commanding. Report of casualties in Second Division, Fourth Army Corps, for the month ending July 31, 1864. Zzz Respectfully submitted. John Newton, Brigadier-General, Commanding. Report of casualties occurring in
June 6th, 1864 AD (search for this): chapter 36
Zzz John Newton, Brigadier-General, Commanding. Assistant Adjutant-General, Headquarters Army of the Cumberland. Addenda. Report of casualties in Second Division, Fourth Army Corps, for the month ending May 31, 1864. Zzz John Newton, Brigadier-General, Commanding. Report of casualties in Second Division, Fourth Army Corps, from May 3 to June 5. 1864. Zzz John Newton, Brigadier-General, Commanding. Hdqrs. Second Division, Fourth Army Corps, June 6, 1864. Report of casualties Second Division, Fourth Army Corps, for the month ending June 30, 1864. Zzz John Newton, Brigadier-General, Commanding. Report of casualties in Second Division, Fourth Army Corps, for the month ending July 31, 1864. Zzz Respectfully submitted. John Newton, Brigadier-General, Commanding. Report of casualties occurring in the Second Division, Fourth Army Corps, during the month of August, 1864. Zzz Respectfully submitted.
July 19th (search for this): chapter 36
d relieved our front line. July 11, recrossed the river and went into camp on hills near Shallow Ford. July 12, moved back to our old camp at Rottenwood Creek. July 13, crossed the river at Powers' Ferry, and formed on the left of General Wood. Remained in this position till the 18th. July 18, moved to Buck Head, my division in advance. Encountered the enemy's cavalry at Nancy's Creek and skirmished all the way with them, Colonel Opdycke commanding skirmishers. Encamped at Buck Head. July 19, sent out a reconnaissance on a road leading to Decatur, and found the enemy at one of the forks of Peach Tree Creek. At 6 p. m. the division moved to Peach Tree Creek. Kimball's brigade was sent over to re-enforce one of General Wood's brigades across the creek. July 20, General Wood's division having been ordered to recross the creek and move to the left, the whole of my division was thrown over Peach Tree Creek, taking position in the intrenchments left by General Wood. I was informe
July 18th (search for this): chapter 36
the cavalry, who recrossed to the north side, except their picket in front. July 10, adjusted our lines and made a t~te-de-pont. General Dodge, with two divisions of the Sixteenth Corps, arrived to-day and relieved our front line. July 11, recrossed the river and went into camp on hills near Shallow Ford. July 12, moved back to our old camp at Rottenwood Creek. July 13, crossed the river at Powers' Ferry, and formed on the left of General Wood. Remained in this position till the 18th. July 18, moved to Buck Head, my division in advance. Encountered the enemy's cavalry at Nancy's Creek and skirmished all the way with them, Colonel Opdycke commanding skirmishers. Encamped at Buck Head. July 19, sent out a reconnaissance on a road leading to Decatur, and found the enemy at one of the forks of Peach Tree Creek. At 6 p. m. the division moved to Peach Tree Creek. Kimball's brigade was sent over to re-enforce one of General Wood's brigades across the creek. July 20, General Wood
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