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Shelbyville, Tenn. (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): chapter 6
t, Hoover's Gap, and movements to vicinity of Chattanooga. (614) Mentioned and commended by Gen. Wm. B. Bate in his report of the battle of Hoover's Gap, June 24, 1863; two men killed. Vol. XXIII, Part 2—(623-654) Return, 131 to 136 men, Shelbyville, Tenn., January to February, 1863. (655) In Vance's brigade, McCown's division, February 28th. (735) Bate's brigade, April 1st. (943) Bate's brigade, July. No. 50—(231) In Bate's brigade, Stewart's division, Chattanooga, October 7, 1863. xtracts from official war Records. Vol. Vi—(868) One hundred and nineteen present, army of Mobile, March 2, 1862. Vol. XVI, Part 1—(1120) Commended in General Hardee's report of Perryville, October 8, 1862. Vol. XVI, Part 2—(1003) At Shelbyville, April 10, 1862. Vol. XVII, Part 2—(659) Ordered from Mobile to Chattanooga, July 26, 1862. Vol. XX, Part 2—(499) Mentioned in general orders, No. 7, Tullahoma, January 17, 1863. Vol. XXIII, Part 1—(587)
Gaines Mill (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 6
where it fought in Early's brigade at Manassas and at the battle of Seven Pines, losing 3 men at the latter place. In Hill's division, during the Seven Days battles, it lost 3 killed and 14 wounded; at Cold Harbor, 3 killed and 10 wounded; at Gaines' Mill, 3 killed and 14 wounded. It also fought at Mechanicsville and many other points in Virginia, and was at South Mountain, Fredericksburg and Orange Court House. It took part in the terrible battle of Gettysburg. Serving, consecutively, in Lonf the field, June 26, 1862. (624) Mentioned by Gen. D. H. Hill, June 27th. (626) General Hill says battery engaged at Mechanicsville and Cold Harbor; at the latter place had 3 killed and 10 wounded. (640, 645) Commended by General Garland at Gaines' Mill, June 27th, where they lost 3 killed and 14 wounded. (652) Maj. H. P. Jones says battery was actively engaged with battery of enemy, June 27th. Vol. XI, Part 3—(482, 532) In Early's brigade, April 30, 1862, 80 present. (615) Called Hardawa
Tilton (Georgia, United States) (search for this): chapter 6
y supervising this battery at Peachtree Creek. The battery was complimented on the field by General Reynolds. It fought with considerable loss at Jonesboro in August, and in October gained great distinction by the reduction of the blockhouse at Tilton, near Dalton, where 300 Union prisoners were taken. It fought at Nashville, losing heavily in guns and men; here Lieutenant Lovelace was captured. The battery was transferred to Mobile and commanded by Capt. W. M. Selden in March, 1865; it finaf Peachtree Creek. (979-981) Mentioned in journal of army of Tennessee. No. 75—(771) Mentioned by Adjutant-General West, near Kenesaw mountain, June 12th. No. 77—(812) Gen. A. P. Stewart says that Selden's battery reduced the blockhouse at Tilton, near Dalton, where 300 men were captured, October 13, 1864. No. 78—(858) Stewart's corps, Hood's army, Nashville campaign. No. 103—(1047) Commanded by Lieut. Wm. M. Selden at Mobile, March 10, 1865. Eufaula battery. The Eu
Bealeton (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 6
oned by Col. H. P. Jones, Orange Court House. No. 40—(619) Proposed for army of Northern Virginia,. Bondurant's battery, 4 guns, February, 1863. (626, 655, 729) Carter's battalion, Second corps. (637) Report of Lieut. E. P. Dandridge, February 20th, 83 present for duty. No. 44—(287, 342) With O'Neal's brigade, Capt. W. J. Reese, Gettysburg, July 1st to 3d. (545, 603) Mentioned at battle of Gettysburg. No. 48—(418) Mentioned as Reese's battery, in A. L. Long's report of fight at Bealeton, October 26, 1863, two men wounded. (423) Mentioned as Reese's battery by Col. Thomas Carter, commanding battalion, October 26th. (821) In General Long's division, army of Northern Virginia, October 31st. Nos. 49, 60, 67, 88, 89—Army of Northern Virginia; Young's brigade, December 31, 1863; Long's brigade, May, 1864; Page's battalion, February 28, 1865.. No. 90—(567) With Gen. J. A. Early, Cedar Creek, October 19, 1864. No. 96—(1284) Present total, 87, Fort
Demopolis (Alabama, United States) (search for this): chapter 6
Under Lieut. A. P. St. John, at Deer creek, March 25, 1863. No. 37—(327) In General Moore's brigade, July 4, 1863, Vicksburg. (369) Four killed and 7 wounded, Vicksburg siege. (381) Mentioned by General Moore. No. 38—(613) In Maury's brigade, district of Louisiana, January 31, 1863. (704) In Maury's division, April 17th, Snyder's Bluff. (725) Mentioned by Col. E. W. Pettus, April 8th. (871, 872) Mentioned by Gen. J. H. Forney, Vicksburg, May 13th. (1060) In General Forney's division, Demopolis, March 14, 1864. No. 55—(663) Assigned to reserve artillery, November 19, 1863. Fowler's (Phelan's) battery. Fowler's battery, Capt. W. H. Fowler, was organized in Tuscaloosa in January, 1862, and was composed of men who had served in Virginia as a company in the regiment recruited by R. E. Rodes. It was the first organization to re-enlist for the war, and after serving at Mobile one year, joined the army at Tullahoma as part of Walthall's brigade. It fought at Chick
Peachtree Creek (Georgia, United States) (search for this): chapter 6
June, 1864, was commanded by Lieut. Chas. W. Lovelace. It was in a fight near Kenesaw Mountain, June, 1864, and at Peachtree Creek in July. Here Lieutenant Lovelace was wounded, but remained at his guns until his ammunition was exhausted. Major Preston, chief of artillery, was killed while personally supervising this battery at Peachtree Creek. The battery was complimented on the field by General Reynolds. It fought with considerable loss at Jonesboro in August, and in October gained gred, that the flanking force was soon driven off in confusion. (938) Gen. D. H. Reynolds in his report of same fight, Peachtree Creek, says: Major Preston promptly put Selden's battery (commanded by Lieutenant Lovelace) into position, and opened on the army of Tennessee at Dalton. It took part in the battles of Resaca, Cassville, Lost Mountain, New Hope, Kenesaw, Peachtree Creek and Atlanta. The battery moved toward Tennessee, and was in the action at Decatur; it fought at Nashville, where it
Tullahoma (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): chapter 6
aloosa in January, 1862, and was composed of men who had served in Virginia as a company in the regiment recruited by R. E. Rodes. It was the first organization to re-enlist for the war, and after serving at Mobile one year, joined the army at Tullahoma as part of Walthall's brigade. It fought at Chickamauga, where it suffered severely, and was highly commended for gallantry. It also lost heavily at Missionary Ridge; moved with Hood into Tennessee, and was engaged at Franklin and at Nashvillardee's report of Perryville, October 8, 1862. Vol. XVI, Part 2—(1003) At Shelbyville, April 10, 1862. Vol. XVII, Part 2—(659) Ordered from Mobile to Chattanooga, July 26, 1862. Vol. XX, Part 2—(499) Mentioned in general orders, No. 7, Tullahoma, January 17, 1863. Vol. XXIII, Part 1—(587) Mentioned by General Cleburne, at Liberty Gap, June 25, 1863. (598) Mentioned by J. H. Kelly as under command of Lieut. R. W. Goldthwaite at Liberty Gap. Vol. XXIII, Part 2—(942)
Rome, Ga. (Georgia, United States) (search for this): chapter 6
organized in Montgomery county, in June, 1863, and was attached to General Clanton's brigade. It was for a time at Pollard and Mobile, was ordered to Gadsden, and served in northern and central Alabama and Georgia. Part of it was engaged near Rome, Ga. It was in the neighborhood of Columbus, Ga., at the close of the war. Extracts from official war Records. No. 42—(131, 157) In Gen. J. G. Clanton's brigade, August, 1863. (239) General Clanton's report, Pollard, Ala., September 19th. (. French says: Captain Ward was a fine soldier, and his loss was severely felt. (910, 911, 968) Mentioned in General Young's and Major Storrs' reports of July 27th. No. 75—(668) Ordered to report to General Polk, May 5, 1864. (686) Ordered to Rome, Ga., May 9th. (771) Near Kenesaw mountain, June 12th. No. 76 -(989) Mentioned in Stewart's corps, August 25th. No. 78—(858) Stewart's corps, September 20th. Robertson's (Dent's) battery. Robertson's battery was organized early
Ridgeway, N. C. (North Carolina, United States) (search for this): chapter 6
mery True Blues battery. The Montgomery True Blues battery, Capt. W. G. Andrews, was organized at Norfolk in January, 1863, and was composed of men from Montgomery, most of whom had served in a campaign in the Third Alabama infantry. They were sent to North Carolina and did garrison duty on the coast. They assisted in the capture of Plymouth, and blew up Fort Branch. When the Confederate line at Petersburg was broken, they tried to rejoin General Johnston's army and were disbanded at Ridgeway, April, 1865. Extracts from official war Records. Vol. Xviii—(190, 191) Under Lieut. Jas. E. Davis, at Kinston, March 8, 1863. No. 45—(947) Mentioned, Hill's army. (1068) In Saunders' battalion. No. 49—(692) In Saunders' battalion, Kinston, August 31, 1863. (851) Fifty-nine present, General Pickett's troops, November 27th. (906) In General Pickett's artillery, near Kinston, December 31st. No. 60—(1200) Effective total, 56, February, 1864, department of North Carolina.
Meridian (Mississippi, United States) (search for this): chapter 6
Shoup's brigade, September 30th, Maj. J. T. Gee. (402) In Shoup's brigade, November 10th. (511, 562) In Higgins' brigade, December. No. 56—(630) Ordered to Meridian, November 4, 1863. (729) General Maury asks for battery, November 21st. No. 58—(582) In Higgins' brigade, January 20, 1864. No. 59—(861) Under Lieut.-Col.heatham's corps, and sometimes with heavy loss. It was in Maury's artillery reserves in 1865, and fought at Spanish Fort, losing two men; finally surrendered at Meridian. Capt. Wm. H. Ketchum resigned and was succeeded in January, 1863, by Capt. James Garrity, who was wounded at Murfreesboro and Marietta. Lieut. Philip Bond, wh men; here Lieutenant Lovelace was captured. The battery was transferred to Mobile and commanded by Capt. W. M. Selden in March, 1865; it finally surrendered at Meridian. It was called, successively, by the names of its captains. Extracts from official war Records. No. 42—(39) In Slaughter's brigade, June 8
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