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December 28th, 1862 AD (search for this): chapter 2
, Captain Todd, senior captain, and Captain Hance, third senior captain present, were wounded, and Captain Summer, second senior captain present, was killed; thus putting the six ranking officers of the regiment hors de combat. Ours is a bloody record; but we trust it is a highly honorable one. Very respectfully, James D. Nance, Colonel, commanding Third South Carolina Regiment. Report of Colonel Carter. headquarters Thirteenth Mississippi regiment, near Fredericksburg, Va., Dec. 28, 1862. General: In accordance with your order, I marched my regiment, at about five o'clock on the morning of the eleventh instant, to the market-house in Fredericksburg, when I was ordered by you to take position on Caroline Street, await Lieutenant-Colonel Fizer's orders, send him reenforcements whenever he called on me to do so, and should he be enabled to hold his position, then in that event to withdraw my regiment to the market house. I accordingly took position on Caroline Street, i
December 27th, 1862 AD (search for this): chapter 2
Taliaferro, volunteer aid-de-camp, and to call attention to the excellent arrangements made for the comfort of the wounded by Surgeon Coleman, medical director of division. I enclose a list of killed and wounded, amounting to one hundred and ninety. I have the honor to be, very respectfully, Your obedient servant, W. B. Taliaferro, Brigadier-General, commanding Jackson's Division. Report of Brigadier-General Early, commanding division. headquarters Ewell's division, December 27, 1862. Captain A. S. Pendleton, A. A. General Second Corps A. N. V.: Captain: I have the honor to submit the following report of the operations of this division in the action of the thirteenth instant, near Fredericksburg: In obedience to orders from the Lieutenant-General, commanding the Second corps, I marched the division, on the night of the twelfth instant, to the vicinity of Hamilton's Crossing, on the Richmond, Fredericksburg, and Potomac Railroad, and bivouacked for the night.
December 30th, 1862 AD (search for this): chapter 2
I earnestly recommend his promotion. Mr. Jett, an engineer attached to my division, rendered good service in the erection of field works making and repairing roads, digging rifle-pits and trenches, and such like work. The reports of the commanders of brigades are here — with submitted. I am, very respectfully, Your most obedient servant, R. H. Anderson, Major-General, commanding Division. Report of Major-General McLaws. Headquarters division, camp near Fredericksburg, December 30, 1862. Major Sorrel, Adjutant-General: Major: My division occupied the front line of defence from Hazel River along the ridge of hills to the right and through the point of woods extending into Mr. Alfred Bernard's field, one brigade being in reserve. The brigades on the right had an extended rifle-pit at the foot of the main ridge from the left of the Telegraph road to a private road near Mr. Howison's barn. The next brigade had rifle-pits along the foot of the hills in front of its po
November 19th (search for this): chapter 2
Doc. 2.-battle of Fredericksburg. Report of Lieut.-General Longstreet. headquarters First army corps, A. N. V., near Fredericksburg, Va., Dec. 20, 1862. Brigadier-General R. H. Chilton, Assistant Adjutant and Inspector-General: General: Upon my arrival at Fredericksburg, on the nineteenth of November, the troops of this command were assigned to positions as follows, viz.: McLaws's division upon the heights immediately behind the city and south of the Telegraph road; Anderson's division on McLaws's left, and occupying the heights as far as Taylor's hill on the Rappahannock; Pickett's division on McLaws's right, and extending to the rear along the margin of the wood which skirts Deep Run valley; Hood's division near Hamilton's Crossing of the railroad; Ransom's division in reserve, near my headquarters. Our batteries were assigned positions along the heights by General Pendleton, Colonel Cabell, Colonel Alexander, and Captain Johnson, (Colonel Walton being absent sick.) Pi
December 31st, 1862 AD (search for this): chapter 2
xperience of artillerists. I have, General, the honor to be, Your obedient servant, J. W. Lewis, Captain, commanding Lewis's Light Artillery. Report of Captain Govan. headquarters Company B, Seventeenth Mississippi regiment, December 31, 1862. Colonel Fizer, Seventeenth Mississippi Regiment: Sir: The Florida companies that reported to me on the eleventh instant were ordered into position on my right. The entire command, in my opinion, did not constitute forty men. They were and from fear of being killed in the retreat. The position was held until sunset. Very respectfully, A. R. Govan, Captain Company B. Report of Colonel Fizer. headquarters Seventeenth Mississippi regiment, near Fredericksburg, December 31, 1862. Lieutenant John A. Barksdale, A. A. A. General Third Brigade: Lieutenant: It becoming my duty to report to you the action of the Eighth Florida regiment, commanded by Captain Lang, during the engagement at Fredericksburg, December eleve
December 18th, 1862 AD (search for this): chapter 2
ed. Very respectfully, &c., &c., Robert M. Miller, Colonel, commanding Brigade. Report of Brigadier-General Perry. headquarters Perry's brigade, December 18, 1862. Major Thomas S. Mills, Assistant Adjutant General: Major: I have the honor to enclose to you the reports of commanders of the Donaldsville artillery battl, wounded, severe; H. Daughtry, slight. Respectfully, D. Lang, Captain, commanding Regiment. Report of Captain Maurin. camp near Dimman's Farm, December 18, 1862. To General Perry: Sir: I have the honor to submit the following report of the part taken by my battery in the engagements before Fredericksburg: The sctfully, Your obedient servant, E. Taliaferro, Captain, and Ordnance Officer of Division. Report of Captain Lewis. headquarters Lewis's battery, December 18, 1862. Brigadier-General Wilcox, commanding Brigade: General: I beg to submit the following report of the part taken by my battery in the battle fought before F
December 17th, 1862 AD (search for this): chapter 2
ry respectfully, &c., E. A. Perry, Brigadier-General, commanding. Report of Colonel Hall, commanding Cooke's brigade. headquarters Cooke's brigade, December 17, 1862. Captain: Early on the morning of the eleventh instant, the brigade, under the command of General Cooke, was ordered to the front, opposite Fredericksburgll be handed in. I have the honor to be, E. D. Hall, Colonel, commanding Cooke's Brigade. Report of Brigadier-General Law. brigade headquarters, December 17, 1862. Major W. H. Sully, Assistant Adjutant-General: I have the honor to report the part taken by my command in the engagement near Fredericksburg, on Saturdaynt servant, E. P. Alexander, Lieutenant-Colonel, commanding Battalion. Report of Colonel Humphries. headquarters Twenty-First Mississippi regiment, December 17, 1862. To William Barksdale, Brigadier-General, commanding Third Brigade: General: As soon as the signal guns, on the morning of the eleventh instant, announced
December 20th, 1862 AD (search for this): chapter 2
corps, A. N. V., near Fredericksburg, Va., Dec. 20, 1862. Brigadier-General R. H. Chilton, Assistan-General. headquarters First army corps, December 20, 1862. Much credit is due Major-General s division, camp near Fredericksburg, Va., Dec. 20, 1862. Major G. M. Sorrel, Assistant Adjutant-Geigade headquarters, Fredericksburg, Va., December 20, 1862. Major James M. Goggin, Assistant Adjutaquarters Second South Carolina regiment, December 20, 1862. Captain C. H. Holmes, Assistant Adjutan brigade, General A. P. Hill's division, December 20, 1862. Major R. C. Morgan, A. A. G.: Major:ones. headquarters Jones's brigade, December 20, 1862. To Captain Taliaferro, Assistant AdjutaWashington artillery, near Fredericksburg, Dec. 20, 1862. To Major G. M. Sorrel, A. A. General Firseadquarters artillery reserve.battalion, December 20, 1862. To Major G. M. Sorrell, Adjutant-Generadquarters Third South Carolina regiment, December 20, 1862. Captain C. B. Holmes, A. A. G.: Sir:[3 more...]
November 23rd (search for this): chapter 2
m, sir, respectfully, Your obedient servant, E. Taliaferro, Captain, and Ordnance Officer of Division. Report of Captain Lewis. headquarters Lewis's battery, December 18, 1862. Brigadier-General Wilcox, commanding Brigade: General: I beg to submit the following report of the part taken by my battery in the battle fought before Fredericksburg: I was placed in position on the hill immediately opposite the ford between Falmouth and Fredericksburg, on the night of the twenty-third of November, and commenced throwing up earthworks to protect the guns and cannoneers, which were completed before the enemy attempted to cross the river. On Thursday morning, the eleventh of December, after the signal guns were fired, we were at our guns, ready for action, and there remained, without firing a gun, until late in the evening, when I saw a column of infantry (about two regiments) advancing to cross the upper pontoon bridge, when I gave the command to commence firing. We fired
December 19th, 1862 AD (search for this): chapter 2
de. headquarters Trimble's brigade, December 19, 1862. Major S. Hale, Acting Assistant Adjutan headquarters First Louisiana brigade, December 19, 1862. To Major Hale, Acting Assistant Adjutanrs Lawton's brigade, near Port Royal, Va., Dec. 19, 1862. Major S. Hale, Acting Assistant Adjutant-tarke's brigade, camp near Fredericksburg, Dec. 19, 1862. Captain W. T. Taliaferro, A. A. General Jippi regiment, near Fredericksburg, Va., December 19, 1862. To John R. Barksdale, A. A. G.: Sir:regiment, camp near Fredericksburg, Va., December 19, 1862. Captain R. C. Holmes, A. A. G.: Sir:ale's brigade, near Fredericksburg, Va., December 19, 1862. General Barksdale: Sir: It becomes muarters, Eighth South Carolina regiment, December 19, 1862. Brigadier-General Kershaw: General: headquarters First Virginia artillery, December 19, 1862. Captain A. S. Pendleton, Assistant Adju headquarters Taliaferro's brigade, December 19, 1862. Major Taliaferro, Assistant Adjutant-Ge
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