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Hampton (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 8
General Hill, of whose conduct and courage he speaks in the highest terms. Major General Smith's division moved forward at o'clock — Whiting's three brigade . their progress was by the enemies which, with their supports, were back to the railroad. At this point, Whiting's own, and Pettigrew's brigade, engaged a superior force of the enemy. Hoods, by my order moved on cooperate with Longstreet. Gen. Smith was desired to hasten up with all the troops within reach. He brought up Hampton's and Hatton's brigades in a few minutes. the strength of the enemy's position, however, enabled him to hold it until dark. about subset being struck from my horse severely wounded by a fragment of a shell, I was carried from the field, and Major-General G. W. Smith succeeded to the command. he was prevented from resulting his attack on the enemy's position next morning; by the discovery of strong not seen on the previous evening. His the night of the 31st, within the en
Longstreet (search for this): article 8
s to fail on Koya's right flank or to cover Longstreet's left. They were to at daybreak. Heavy amovement of the troops. Those of Hill, and Longstreet were in position early enough, however, comce operations by o'clock A. M. Major General Longstreet and to make a attack instead of ha sent to learn the state of affairs with General Longstreet's column reporting that it was pressing the principal attack was made by Major General Longstreet with his own and Major General D. H. Hoods, by my order moved on cooperate with Longstreet. Gen. Smith was desired to hasten up with aeen made an hour earlier. the troops of Longstreet and Hill passed the night of the 31st on theantity of tents and camp . Master General Longstreet the loan in his command as being abn and ready for action, when those of Smith, Longstreet and Hill moved, I am satisfied that Reys's cmore complete. Major Generals Smith and Longstreet speak in high terms of the conduct of their [3 more...]
morning be able to defeat Keys's corps completely in its more advanced position before it could be reinforced. Written orders dispatched to Major Generals Hill, Huger, and G. W. Smith, being near my headquarter received, verbal Instructions the receipt of orders was acknowledged. General supported by the division of General. Longstreet (who had the direction of operations on the right to advance by the Williamsburg road to attack the enemy in front; General Huger, with his division was to move down the Charles city road, in order to attack in flank the troops who might be engaged with and unless he found in his front force enough to occupy his t were in position early enough, however, commence operations by o'clock A. M. Major General Longstreet and to make a attack instead of had been for Gen. Huger's division. at 2 o'clock P. M., he determined to troops. He accordingly commenced his advance at that hour; opening the with and o'clock it became clean
A. Sidney Johnston (search for this): article 8
The battle of the Seven Pines.General Johnston's Official report. Richmond, June 24, 1861. Gen'l S Cooper, Adj't and Gen'l: sir --before the 30th May; that ascertained from trusty corps was encamped on this of the near the Williams that day Mag-Gen, D. H. ported immediately in his front. On receiving this report, determined to attack them next morning be able to defeat Keys's corps completely in its more advanced position before it could be reinforced. Written orders ng and E. H. Anderson, and Cols, and and Hampton, exercising above their grades, and Brig. General mentioned. This, and the captured colors, will be delivered by Major A. H. Cole, of my staff. I have been prevented, by feebleness, from making this report sooner and am still too weak to make any but a very . Several hundred prisoners were taken, but I have received no report of the number. Your obedient servant, (Signed) J. B, Johnston, General. See Longstreet's report.
, of whose conduct and courage he speaks in the highest terms. Major General Smith's division moved forward at o'clock — Whiting's three brigade . their progress was by the enemies which, with their supports, were back to the railroad. At this point, Whiting's own, and Pettigrew's brigade, engaged a superior force of the enemy. Hoods, by my order moved on cooperate with Longstreet. Gen. Smith was desired to hasten up with all the troops within reach. He brought up Hampton's and Hatton's brigades in a few minutes. the strength of the enemy's position, however, enabled him to hold it until dark. about subset being struck from my horse severely wounded by a fragment of a shell, I was carried from the field, and Major-General G. W. Smith succeeded to the command. he was prevented from resulting his attack on the enemy's position next morning; by the discovery of strong not seen on the previous evening. His the night of the 31st, within the entrenchments wh
E. H. Anderson (search for this): article 8
eral division been in position and ready for action, when those of Smith, Longstreet and Hill moved, I am satisfied that Reys's corps would have been destroyed, instead of being merely defeated. Had it gone into action even at 4 o'clock, the victory would have been much more complete. Major Generals Smith and Longstreet speak in high terms of the conduct of their and mail officers. I bag leave to ask the attention of the Government especially to the manner Brigadier Generals Whiting and E. H. Anderson, and Cols, and and Hampton, exercising above their grades, and Brig. General mentioned. This, and the captured colors, will be delivered by Major A. H. Cole, of my staff. I have been prevented, by feebleness, from making this report sooner and am still too weak to make any but a very . Several hundred prisoners were taken, but I have received no report of the number. Your obedient servant, (Signed) J. B, Johnston, General. See Longstreet's report.
The battle of the Seven Pines.General Johnston's Official report. Richmond, June 24, 1861. Gen'l S Cooper, Adj't and Gen'l: sir --before the 30th May; that ascertained from trusty corps was encamped on this of the near the Williams that day Mag-Gen, D. H. ported immediately in his front. On receiving this report, determined to attack them next morning be able to defeat Keys's corps completely in its more advanced position before it could be reinforced. Written orders dispatched to Major Generals Hill, Huger, and G. W. Smith, being near my headquarter received, verbal Instructions the receipt of orders was acknowledged. General supported by the division of General. Longstreet (who had the direction of operations on the right to advance by the Williamsburg road to attack the enemy in front; General Huger, with his division was to move down the Charles city road, in order to attack in flank the troops who might be engaged with and unless he found in
The battle of the Seven Pines.General Johnston's Official report. Richmond, June 24, 1861. Gen'l S Cooper, Adj't and Gen'l: sir --before the 30th May; that ascertained from trusty corps was encamped on this of the near the Williams that day Mag-Gen, D. H. ported immediately in his front. On receiving this report, determined to attack them next morning be able to defeat Keys's corps completely in its more advanced position before it could be reinforced. Written orders dispatched to Major Generals Hill, Huger, and G. W. Smith, being near my headquarter received, verbal Instructions the receipt of orders was acknowledged. General supported by the division of General. Longstreet (who had the direction of operations on the right to advance by the Williamsburg road to attack the enemy in front; General Huger, with his division was to move down the Charles city road, in order to attack in flank the troops who might be engaged with and unless he found in
G. W. Smith (search for this): article 8
spatched to Major Generals Hill, Huger, and G. W. Smith, being near my headquarter received, verbd not reaching. deferred the signal for General Smith's advance till about 4 o'clock, at which time Major Jasper Whiting, of Gen. Smith's staff, whom I had sent to learn the state of affairs with reporting that it was pressing on with vigor. Smith's troops were or once moved forward. the ge he speaks in the highest terms. Major General Smith's division moved forward at o'clock — order moved on cooperate with Longstreet. Gen. Smith was desired to hasten up with all the troopsl, I was carried from the field, and Major-General G. W. Smith succeeded to the command. he waskill, energy and resolution with which Major-General Smith directed the attack; would have succes in his command as being about3,000 Major-General G. W. Smith reports his Total4,263 That on position and ready for action, when those of Smith, Longstreet and Hill moved, I am satisfied tha[2 more...]
A. H. Cole (search for this): article 8
eral division been in position and ready for action, when those of Smith, Longstreet and Hill moved, I am satisfied that Reys's corps would have been destroyed, instead of being merely defeated. Had it gone into action even at 4 o'clock, the victory would have been much more complete. Major Generals Smith and Longstreet speak in high terms of the conduct of their and mail officers. I bag leave to ask the attention of the Government especially to the manner Brigadier Generals Whiting and E. H. Anderson, and Cols, and and Hampton, exercising above their grades, and Brig. General mentioned. This, and the captured colors, will be delivered by Major A. H. Cole, of my staff. I have been prevented, by feebleness, from making this report sooner and am still too weak to make any but a very . Several hundred prisoners were taken, but I have received no report of the number. Your obedient servant, (Signed) J. B, Johnston, General. See Longstreet's report.
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