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Coosawhatchie (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): chapter 51
lock, on the morning of the twenty-second of October, I was informed by my pickets that the enemy were landing in force at Mackey's Point, from twelve gunboats and transports. I was notified, at the same time, that they were ascending the Coosawhatchie River with four transports. The command was immediately ordered under arms, to march to Old Pocotaligo. I moved in advance to the telegraph office; and made the following disposition of my forces: The Lafayette artillery, four pieces, under y a severe wound in the arm. Enclosed is Colonel Colcocke's report of the engagement at Coosawhatchie; it will be seen that his command behaved with spirit and success. The most important point to defend was the raiload bridge over the Coosawhatchie river. From this the enemy were very quickly driven by our artillery fire, but they succeeded in penetrating to a point on the railroad west of the bridge, before the cavalry arrived; one or two rails only being torn up and the telegraph wire c
Beaufort, S. C. (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): chapter 51
Nelson's Battalion.--All enlisted men. Beaufort Volunteer Artillery. All enlisted men. NeBat. S. C. S. S.Missing. J. F. ChapinSergeantBeaufort Light ArtilleryWounded slightly. Wm. ThompsotilleryWounded severely. E. E. BurbanCorporalBeaufort Light ArtilleryWounded severely. J. J. BrownCorporalBeaufort Light ArtilleryWounded severely. J. E. TrippPrivateBeaufort Light ArtilleryWounded since died. R. F. SamsPrivateBeaufort Light ArtilleryWounded severely. John JenkinsPrivateBeaufort ArtilleryWounded slightly. A. BuddenPrivateBeaufort Light ArtilleryWounded slightly. E. B. TrescottPrivateBeaufort Light ArtilleryWounded slightly. T. E. CuthbertPrivateBeaufort Light ArtilleryWoBeaufort Light ArtilleryWounded severely. S. A. SamsPrivateBeaufort Light ArtilleryWounded slightly. J. D. RichardsonPrivateBeaufort Light ArtilleryWounded slightly. J. D. RichardsonPrivateBeaufort Light ArtilleryWounded slightly. Total casualties: Killed, 14; wounded, 102; missing,Beaufort Light ArtilleryWounded slightly. Total casualties: Killed, 14; wounded, 102; missing, 9. [6 more...]
Charleston (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): chapter 51
g a brush with the Abolitionists. The enemy's boats retired immediately after the skirmish, leaving in their hasty retreat one of their splendid barges, capable of transporting seventy or eighty men. The next morning not a sign of the Abolition fleet was to be seen in the upper waters of Broad River. I have the honor to remain, Very respectfully, Your obedient servant, C. J. Colcocke, Colonel, commanding. headquarters Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida, Charleston, S. C., December 12, 1863. Report of the Casualties in the command of Brigadier-General W. S. Walker in the affair with the Abolitionists at Pocotaligo and Yemassee, October twenty-second, 1862. name.rank.Company.killed, wounded, and missing. C. PetersPrivateNelson Va. BatteryKilled. John F. FulcherPrivateNelson Va. BatteryKilled. Wm. A. ThackerPrivateNelson Va. BatteryKilled. Thomas J. AllenPrivateNelson Va. BatteryKilled. E. E. Jefferson1st LieutenantNelson Va. BatteryWounded sli
Providence, R. I. (Rhode Island, United States) (search for this): chapter 51
ied to expect an attack at Coosawhatchie, and in that event were instructed to move to its support. Major Jefford's command, of three companies of cavalry, were ordered from Green Pond to the Saltkehatchie Bridge. With the blessings of a good Providence, these combinations of my forces, scattered over an extent of sixty miles, were effected in time to foil the enemy. I also telegraphed to General Beauregard's headquarters to Brigadier-General Hagood, commanding Second Military District, andabdomen, and Corporal Thomas Farr, of the same company, received a flesh wound in the thigh, from which, I am happy to say, he is rapidly recovering. That the casualties were not greater, I can only attribute to the interposition of a merciful Providence, who protects those fighting in a righteous cause. For casualties occurring in Major Abney's command, I refer you to that officer's report, which you will find herewith enclosed. Two hours after this train passed Grahamville another train a
Grahamville (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): chapter 51
. Specs killed; wounded, Third Lieutenant P. E. Terry, severely; one enlisted man. Marion men of Combahee.--Wounded, six enlisted men, and one missing. Report of Colonel C. J. Colcocke. headquarters Third regiment cavalry, S. C. V., Grahamville, November 4, 1862. Lieutenant Ed. H. Barnwell, A. A. A. General: Sir: A little after nine o'clock on the morning of the twenty-second of October, it was reported to me unofficially that about daylight that morning the Abolition fleet, consin of a merciful Providence, who protects those fighting in a righteous cause. For casualties occurring in Major Abney's command, I refer you to that officer's report, which you will find herewith enclosed. Two hours after this train passed Grahamville another train arrived from Savannah with the Thirty-second and--------Georgia regiments, under the command of the gallant Colonel Harrison. Unfortunately, they arrived at Coosawhatchie after the enemy had retired, and thus were denied the ple
Adam's Run (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): chapter 51
or Fuller. It was retired by a crossroad unseen by the enemy, and had all the effect of a reinforcement from its new and unexpected position. It fired spherical case, and the practice was excellent At the crisis of the fight I ordered up the Charleston Light Dragoons. That gallant corps came forward with an inspiriting shout and took position on my left which wanted strengthening. I had been notified by telegraph that reinforcements were on the way from Charleston and Savannah and Adams' Run. The Nelson battalion of two hundred men, Captain Slight commanding, was the only reinforcement that arrived in time for the fight, about an hour and a half before its close. As soon as this corps made its appearance near the field, I ordered one-half to a position commanding a causeway some six hundred yards on my right, to protect my flank; and the remainder was deployed to the front to relieve my exhausted men. The arrival of this battalion gave me assurance of victory; I felt perfe
Coosawhatchie, S. C. (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): chapter 51
r Lieutenant N. M. Stuart, were ordered to Coosawhatchie, a town two miles distant from my headquar. Captain Wyman's company, stationed near Coosawhatchie, and five other companies of the Eleventh n recently notified to expect an attack at Coosawhatchie, and in that event were instructed to move at the junction of the Mackey's Point and Coosawhatchie roads, ready to operate either way. The caving at Bee's Creek, still four miles from Coosawhatchie, Colonel Johnson was informed that a portimake use of these forces in the defence of Coosawhatchie. Proceeding with three companies of cavthey soon about faced and advanced towards Coosawhatchie. The ground being unfavorable for a charghoping to cut them off before they reached Coosawhatchie. About this time the train, with a portHarrison. It seems, that on arriving near Coosawhatchie, the enemy divided into two detachments, o Harrison. Unfortunately, they arrived at Coosawhatchie after the enemy had retired, and thus were[6 more...]
Florida (Florida, United States) (search for this): chapter 51
sire, of having a brush with the Abolitionists. The enemy's boats retired immediately after the skirmish, leaving in their hasty retreat one of their splendid barges, capable of transporting seventy or eighty men. The next morning not a sign of the Abolition fleet was to be seen in the upper waters of Broad River. I have the honor to remain, Very respectfully, Your obedient servant, C. J. Colcocke, Colonel, commanding. headquarters Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida, Charleston, S. C., December 12, 1863. Report of the Casualties in the command of Brigadier-General W. S. Walker in the affair with the Abolitionists at Pocotaligo and Yemassee, October twenty-second, 1862. name.rank.Company.killed, wounded, and missing. C. PetersPrivateNelson Va. BatteryKilled. John F. FulcherPrivateNelson Va. BatteryKilled. Wm. A. ThackerPrivateNelson Va. BatteryKilled. Thomas J. AllenPrivateNelson Va. BatteryKilled. E. E. Jefferson1st LieutenantNelson Va. Batt
Benjamin Turner (search for this): chapter 51
ounded in leg. R. Y. NeilCorporalCo. C, 7th Bat. S. C. V.Wounded in chest. John HawkinsPrivateCo. C, 7th Bat. S. C. V.Wounded in leg. J. A. DavisPrivateCo. C, 7th Bat. S. C. V.Wounded in mouth. G. EvansPrivateCo. C, 7th Bat. S. C. V.Wounded in shoulder. C. FaustCorporalCo. E, 7th Bat. S. C. V.Wounded in shoulder. A. AmmondPrivateCo. E, 7th Bat. S. C. V.Wounded in eye. H. DeesPrivateCo. E, 7th Bat. S. C. V.Wounded in eye. R. TurnerPrivateCo. F, 7th Bat. S. C. V.Wounded in shoulder. B. TurnerPrivateCo. F, 7th Bat. S. C. V.Wounded in side. G. W. HortonPrivateCo. F, 7th Bat. S. C. V.Wounded in neck. J. HopkinsPrivateCo. F, 7th Bat. S. C. V.Wounded in head. G. SmithPrivateCo. G, 7th Bat. S. C. V.Wounded in arm. M. GibromPrivateCo. G, 7th Bat. S. C. V.Wounded in thigh. A. F. HughesPrivateCo. G, 7th Bat. S. C. V.Wounded in thigh. Wm. GusticePrivateCo. G, 7th Bat. S. C. V.Wounded in chest. W. R. TillerPrivateCo. G, 7th Bat. S. C. V.Wounded in thigh. J. A. MilesCorporalCharles
C. J. Colcocke (search for this): chapter 51
ive other companies of the Eleventh regiment of infantry, from Hardeeville, were ordered to support this artillery. Colonel Colcocke's command of five companies of cavalry, and two companies of sharpshooters, had been recently notified to expect an ttallion cavalry. He was among the foremost on the field until disable by a severe wound in the arm. Enclosed is Colonel Colcocke's report of the engagement at Coosawhatchie; it will be seen that his command behaved with spirit and success. The severely; one enlisted man. Marion men of Combahee.--Wounded, six enlisted men, and one missing. Report of Colonel C. J. Colcocke. headquarters Third regiment cavalry, S. C. V., Grahamville, November 4, 1862. Lieutenant Ed. H. Barnwell, An in the upper waters of Broad River. I have the honor to remain, Very respectfully, Your obedient servant, C. J. Colcocke, Colonel, commanding. headquarters Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida, Charleston, S. C., December
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