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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 10: (search)
acked the Federal front, but there were no North Carolina troops on his part of the field. Beforeled, 1,581; wounded, 8,700; total, 10,281. North Carolina had fewer regiments than usual with Genera4 regiments and 5 battalions of infantry. North Carolina had present 24 regiments and 1 battalion. one-fifth of the Confederate army was from North Carolina, and one-fifth of the battle casualties woe casualties—killed, 1,581; wounded, 8,700—North Carolina lost in killed, 557; in wounded, 2,394. er one-fourth of the wounded, were sons of North Carolina. Of the 124 regiments in the army of Nortand all three of these regiments were from North Carolina. Of the same number of regiments, only tw can ever make such undying attestation to North Carolina heroism as is borne by these simple figurehe killed were the following officers from North Carolina: Cols. J. T. Purdie, J. C. S. McDowell; Liof distinction and great value to us. The North Carolina losses in these battles were, killed, 31; [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 11: (search)
town of Gettysburg; six of these were from North Carolina. Sixteen Confederate brigades did all the our in Heth's; fifteen regiments were from North Carolina, three from Tennessee, seven from Alabama,ot been so painstakingly preserved. The North Carolina soldiers feel that writers on the great co splendid one minimized or disparaged. No North Carolina soldier desires to detract one scruple froseven of these, nearly one-half, were from North Carolina. In the second day's battle, but two Conf the Confederate column stood its ground, North Carolina had also worthy representation in the enthburg; four of these, one-fourth, were from North Carolina. The heaviest regimental loss at Gettysbu out of it. During these days of blood, North Carolina lost many of her most soldierly sons. Gene short struggle, Gen. J. J. Pettigrew, of North Carolina was mortally wounded. At the beginning ofed much damage on some of the towns in eastern North Carolina. At Rocky Mount this force destroyed [13 more...]
D. H. Hill, Jr., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 4, North Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 12: (search)
er, a great, but entirely barren victory. North Carolina was not largely represented in this bitterthe next day, the location occupied by the North Carolina troops, we had their full concurrence and field and marked the points reached by the North Carolina troops had met them in actual conflict. Iersonally cognizant of each achievement of North Carolina troops as set forth in the tablet erected.and a hurrah for the Bonnie Blue Flag, the North Carolina boys made the charge, and the enemy fled bred and many were killed and wounded. The North Carolina loss was 6 killed and 15 wounded. Shortly lmost entirely, on the Confederate side, a North Carolina battle; for the two brigades that did nearbears testimony to the fearlessness of the North Carolina men in their attacks. He reports, the-enellers also received a terrible wound. The North Carolina losses in these engagements were: killed, ire, but not seriously engaged. The total North Carolina casualties in the infantry were: killed, 1[4 more...]
D. H. Hill, Jr., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 4, North Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 13: (search)
Chapter 13: North Carolina events, 1863-64 Federal Treatment of the eastern part of the State military operatirginia. There were no large military operations in North Carolina contemporaneous with the Bristoe and Mine Run campaigncavalry. The close of 1863 was gloomy enough in eastern North Carolina. Moore thus describes it: The condition of eastereastern North Carolina grew hourly more deplorable. Frequent incursions of the enemy resulted in the destruction of property of atate of affairs, a force of some magnitude was sent to North Carolina at the opening of 1864. Gen. George E. Pickett, with aartillery battalion, Robertson's heavy battery, all of North Carolina, and several batteries from other States. The field rvalry could be reached. The next important event in North Carolina was Gen. R. F. Hoke's capture of the town of Plymouth.eat enthusiasm in the State, for it was now hoped that North Carolina might be cleared of invaders. A few days later, the
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)
arolina brigade, just then ordered up from North Carolina. Anderson's division of Hill's corps alsohe North Carolina troops. There were four North Carolina brigades and one regiment, the Fifty-fiftegiments, twenty, as seen above, were from North Carolina. Heth's division was drawn up across thf official reports, no accurate summary of North Carolina losses is possible. Lane reports his lossthat these colors be presented to the State of North Carolina as another evidence of the valor and singular coincidence it fell to the lot of North Carolina troops to attack them on three sides. TheRansom, Hoke and Whiting, were citizens of North Carolina. The following North Carolina troops wereNorth Carolina troops were part of that organization: Hoke's old brigade under Col. W. G. Lewis, made up of these regiments—Sie, thus stopping his brilliant campaign in North Carolina. General Whiting's force was moved up, andsome of the towns held by the enemy in eastern North Carolina. Brig.-Gen. R. F. Hoke was selected to[6 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)
made out from the meager reports, the following North Carolina troops: Martin's, Clingman's, Daniel's (now comvalry and four batteries of artillery were then North Carolina's representatives in this disastrous repulse of to their graves many gallant spirits among the North Carolina troops. Generals Daniel and Gordon, Cols. J. Hto the valley of Virginia, to meet Hunter. The North Carolina troops that followed Early up and down the vall and they'd swoop down on the thin gray line of North Carolina. The instant the Yankee bugles sounded, North North Carolina would halt, face by the rear rank, wait until the horse got within 100 yards, and then fire deliberat The cavalry would break and scamper back, and North Carolina would about face, and continue her march in retf his memory. Shortly after this battle, the North Carolina troops were returned to General Lee, and took te Federals retired. Col. C. M. Andrews, one of North Carolina's best cavalry officers, was killed. At Stau
D. H. Hill, Jr., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 4, North Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 16: (search)
s army 8,150 men. Grant learned, as McCabe aptly quotes, that Petersburg could not be taken by the collar. With the coming of the rest of Lee's army, other North Carolina troops went into the trenches, as follows: Cooke's brigade, MacRae's brigade, Lane's brigade, Scales' brigade, and Williams' and Cummings' batteries. The fouand 3,100 stand of arms. General Lee, in a letter to Governor Vance, dated August 29th, writes: I have been frequently called upon to mention the services of North Carolina troops in this army, but their gallantry and conduct were never more deserving of admiration than in the engagement at Reams' Station on the 25th instant. Tnned and as admirably executed. On the return the North Carolina brigade had a brisk rear-guard action at Belcher's mill. On the 8th of December, when the North Carolina Senior and Junior reserves so admirably defended the Weldon railroad bridge near Belfield, the pursuit was conducted by General Barringer, and he states that
D. H. Hill, Jr., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 4, North Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 17: (search)
ts in Tennessee and Georgia campaigns, 1864 events in North Carolina Fort Fisher the close of the Fourth year North CaroNorth Carolina troops in army of Northern Virginia, 1865 battles near Petersburg Hatcher's Run Fort Stedman Appomattox. The limits of this sketch of the North Carolina troops forbid a detailed account of the services of the four regiments in the Tennno military operations, except of minor importance, in North Carolina, until the first attack on Fort Fisher. Colonel Lamwas the worst one of the four years of the war, to the North Carolina troops, as well as to all of Lee's army. The gloom oft be obtained from abroad. But by heavy drafts upon North Carolina, food was sent to the armies in Virginia, and by Febru At the opening of the spring campaign, the following North Carolina troops were present in the army of Northern Virginia:-nt attack on Fort Stedman, Grimes' divi-sion and other North Carolina troops bore their full share of deadly battle. At Riv
D. H. Hill, Jr., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 4, North Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 18: (search)
Chapter 18: The last battles in North Carolina Gen. J. G. Martin's command battles with Kirk andains now only to consider the final campaign in North Carolina. Toward the close of 1864, Gen. J. G. Martin h placed in command of the Western department of North Carolina, with headquarters at Asheville. Under his comthe 8th of May, occurred the last engagement on North Carolina soil. There, Col. J. R. Love, with a force of to reinforce Sherman, who was then marching for North Carolina. The shattered fragment of the Western army In addition, the following troops were found in North Carolina; four regiments of Junior reserves under Cols. At Fort Campbell there were three companies of North Carolina troops under Lieut. J. D. Taylor. Fort Holmes wdrive ing off Sherman. The Junior reserves, of North Carolina, the unripe wheat of the State, made themselves home land; all this for the glory and honor of North Carolina. As they were faithful unto thee, guard thou
D. H. Hill, Jr., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 4, North Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Biographical. (search)
d Augusta, Ga., and then being recalled to North Carolina by Bragg, he commanded in the final campaicking business, after which he returned to North Carolina, and was engaged in insurance until 1877. ted in history, and zealous of the fame of North Carolina. He wrote sketches of The Dutch Side, a hraft and war. He explored the mountains of North Carolina, establishing the fact that they containedtil December, 1862, when he was ordered to North Carolina to meet the Federal invasion. Just beforees. He was graduated at the university of North Carolina in 1848, then made his home upon a plantat Brigadier-General Robert D. Johnston, of North Carolina, at the time of the secession of his Stated. Early in January, 1863, returning into North Carolina, he fought the battle of White Hall, and w operated with much skill and gallantry in North Carolina in the fall of 1862 and spring of 1863, dee toward Weldon. He continued to serve in North Carolina during 1863, participated in the capture o[39 more...]
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