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18th (search for this): chapter 2
20, 1862. To Major G. M. Sorrel, A. A. General First Corps, A. N. V. : Major: In conformity to circular order of eighteenth instant, I have the honor to submit the following report of the part taken by the battalion Washington artillery, of New Ore works on the extreme left of our line, the position before occupied by Lane's battery, which I occupied until the eighteenth instant. On the eighteenth all my batteries were again concentrated in camp. The second company, Captain Richardson, was,eighteenth all my batteries were again concentrated in camp. The second company, Captain Richardson, was, during the engagements, attached to Pickett's division, in reserve, and was not engaged. It is my duty, as it is my pleasure, to say, in behalf of my officers, cannoneers, and drivers, that upon no field during this war have men behaved more gall Captain Upshur, with his squadron, being absent, I ordered Captain Tucker to assist in bringing up the rear. On the eighteenth, I camped on Mr. Brooke's farm, near where General D. H. Hill's division halted. I am happy to inform you that there w
17th (search for this): chapter 2
the evening of the fourth encamped near that place. On the fourteenth, at the request of the commanding General, he sent Lane's battery to cooperate with General Stuart in an attack upon a body of the enemy near Warrenton Springs. And on the seventeenth, the same battery of superior guns was despatched, as requested, towards Fredericksburg, to cooperate under direction of General McLaws. On the nineteenth, orders to that effect having been received, the undersigned marched, with the reserve ck's and Whitehead's hospital, where I paroled twenty-three Federal prisoners. A considerable number of wounded prisoners were sent to Richmond. They do not appear in this statement, nor could I by any means ascertain the number. On the seventeenth, I received an order to move with my entire guard in rear of General D. H. Hill's division on the Port Royal road. Captain Upshur, with his squadron, being absent, I ordered Captain Tucker to assist in bringing up the rear. On the eighteen
16th (search for this): chapter 2
quishing such an honorable position. On the sixteenth, Tuesday morning, as the fog lifted, it was passed. And, when it was discovered, on the sixteenth, that the enemy had retired, there was an uners. About daylight on the morning of the sixteenth, Brigadier-General Jenkins, with his brigadeived orders to occupy the second line on the sixteenth, as I was proceeding to do so, I was ordered, again, doing no damage. On Tuesday, the sixteenth, calling early at general headquarters, the osition we remained until the morning of the sixteenth, when, the enemy having retired across the r fight, and, in fact, until Tuesday, the sixteenth instant, when the enemy evacuated Fredericksburgs Crossing, and there remained until the sixteenth instant, when I was ordered to occupy a line in by the battalion until the night of the sixteenth instant, when it was ordered on picket guard. O from the enemy's guns. On Tuesday, the sixteenth instant, Private Wesley Bryant, Company E, was k
15th (search for this): chapter 2
rly and Taliaferro in the reserve. On the fifteenth the enemy still remained in our front, and, d to skirmishing of sharpshooters. On the fifteenth it was discovered that the enemy had constru on my left. Late in the afternoon of the fifteenth, large numbers of infantry were seen collecterals Early and Taliaferro before day on the fifteenth, and remained all day in the advance. Majorneral Hood. At five o'clock A. M. of the fifteenth, I was relieved by General D. H. Hill, and msion might require. On the morning of the fifteenth, the division was relieved by the division oht, and being relieved at four A. M., on the fifteenth, by the division of Major-General D. H. Hillteenth my guns were held in reserve. On the fifteenth I took position in the works on the extreme re to select parties of the enemy. On the fifteenth and sixteenth, I have little of interest to ricksburg by the enemy, the night of the fifteenth instant. The conduct of the officers and priv[6 more...]
14th (search for this): chapter 2
dericksburg and more to the right. On the fourteenth little of moment occurred. The enemy annoyemerged from the woods to view. On the fourteenth instant, Generals Early and Taliaferro occupied f the military road until the morning of the fourteenth, when I relieved General A. P. Hill's troopsbeen no renewal of the enemy's attack on the fourteenth. Having received orders to occupy the seconthe fourth encamped near that place. On the fourteenth, at the request of the commanding General, hng most of the night. Sunday morning, the fourteenth, the decisive battle was expected. Accordine train being several miles distant. On the fourteenth my guns were held in reserve. On the fifteech to the defile above alluded to. On the fourteenth, we confined our fire to select parties of tnt's battery was ordered to the front on the fourteenth, where it remained in battery until we marchght by the road side. At three A. M., fourteenth instant, we were aroused, moved a few hundred ya[12 more...]
January, 1863 AD (search for this): chapter 2
important services. My thanks are also due to Surgeon Cullen, chief surgeon; Major Mitchell, chief quartermaster; Major Moses, chief of the subsistence department, and Captain Manning, signal officer, for valuable services in their respective departments. I have the honor to be, General, Most respectfully, Your obedient servant, James Longstreet, Lieutenant-General commanding. Report of Lieutenant-General Jackson. headquarters Second corps, army of Northern Virginia, January 1863, Brigadier-General R. H. Chilton, Assistant Adjutant and Inspector-General, A. N. V.: General: I have the honor herewith to submit to you a report of the operations of my corps in the battle of Fredericksburg, on Saturday, the thirteenth of December last. In pursuance of orders, Major-General A. P. Hill moved his division at dawn on the morning of the twelfth, from his encampment near Yerby's, and relieved Major-General Hood, then posted near Hamilton's Crossing. At the same time B
13th (search for this): chapter 2
l A. P. Hill. Early on the morning of the thirteenth, Ewell's division, under Brigadier-General J About half past 11 o'clock A. M., on the thirteenth, large numbers of skirmishers were thrown ous battery. Until about four P. M., on the thirteenth, the Washington artillery had served in the of General T. J. Jackson's corps. On the thirteenth, during the engagement on the right of our lns of this division in the action of the thirteenth instant, near Fredericksburg: In obedience to not become engaged. About sundown on the thirteenth, I saw General D, H. Hill's division moving on until about twelve o'clock, Saturday, the thirteenth, at which time the engagement was going on istant Adjutant-General: Major: On the thirteenth instant, about nine o'clock A. M., Lawton's brigolina infantry, during the battle of the thirteenth instant, is respectfully submitted. Your obedd and occupied by eight o'clock A. M. of the thirteenth, (Saturday.) About ten o'clock A. M. the ene[34 more...]
12th (search for this): chapter 2
ed his division at dawn on the morning of the twelfth, from his encampment near Yerby's, and relievmarched the division, on the night of the twelfth instant, to the vicinity of Hamilton's Crossing, mained with their guns. During Friday, the twelfth, the brigade remained under arms and in positslightly wounded. On Friday evening, the twelfth instant, the Second Georgia battalion, of my brigear Guineas Depot, on Friday morning, the twelfth instant, at daybreak. After reaching the battle-s battery was detached from my brigade on the twelfth, and was not under my orders during the engagks, beside their guns. The next morning, twelfth instant, the fog was again exceedingly heavy. Atnged during the eleventh and twelfth. On the twelfth, our infantry having evacuated the town, Captat our guns that night. On Friday, the twelfth instant, we engaged at various times in firing atuineas Depot at six o'clock A. M., on the twelfth instant, marched to Hamilton's Crossing, on the R[15 more...]
11th (search for this): chapter 2
Wilcox's brigades. In the afternoon of the eleventh, Ransom's division having been placed betweenin the city. About two o'clock A. M., on the eleventh, General Barksdale sent me word that the moveer and present camp. On the morning of the eleventh, when the enemy opened his batteries upon the Fredericksburg: On the morning of the eleventh instant, at five o'clock, the brigade was put und. Captain: Early on the morning of the eleventh instant, the brigade, under the command of Generathe recent hostilities: At dawn on the eleventh instant, on the firing of the signal guns, I moveas the signal guns, on the morning of the eleventh instant, announced the advance of the enemy, I mobout five o'clock A. M. of the morning of the eleventh, General Barksdale came to me, at the ferry nng the signal guns, on the morning of the eleventh instant, I formed my regiment, about four o'clock about five o'clock on the morning of the eleventh instant, to the market-house in Fredericksburg, w[16 more...]
10th (search for this): chapter 2
positions of my command and the orders governing them up to the tenth instant. On that day, the brigade of General Barksdale, composed of Mi been notified from your headquarters the evening previous (the tenth instant) to have all the batteries harnessed up at daylight on the elevpatient from delay and eager for the fray. On the morning of the tenth, nothing unusual appeared upon my part of the line; the enemy's batat or near the market-house. About eleven o'clock P. M. of the tenth instant, you ordered me to double my pickets, which was promptly done, ionally exchanging shots with the enemy, until Tuesday morning, tenth instant, when I was ordered into the city on picket duty. We were reliiment in the late battle of Fredericksburg: The night of the tenth instant the regiment picketed the river for about half a mile above, anled account of my scout since I left camp on the morning of the tenth instant. I camped that night near Hillsborough. On the thirteenth I
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