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D. H. Hamilton (search for this): chapter 2
dom, and the country has much reason to deplore the loss sustained by his premature death. Colonel Hamilton, upon whom the command of that brigade now devolved, hastened to meet the emergencies of hihts, under the supervision of Colonel H. C. Cabell, chief of artillery, and his subordinate, Major Hamilton, opened fire on the enemy's left flank whenever the column advanced, with such effect as to aining regiments, the First, Twelfth, Thirteenth, and Fourteenth, stood firm as on parade. Colonel Hamilton, now in command of the brigade, threw back the right wing of his regiment and opened a destolina, 221519 Thirty-eighth North Carolina,  11314 Grand Total,31417136170 Report of Colonel Hamilton, commanding brigade. bivouac on Rappahannock River, headquarters Second brigade, A. P.n already forwarded to you. I am, Major, Very respectfully, Your obedient servant, D. H. Hamilton, Colonel, commanding Second Brigade, Light Division. Report of Brigadier-General Archer
Rutherford P. Todd (search for this): chapter 2
rely while getting into position, especially the former. Colonel Nance, Lieutenant-Colonel Rutherford, Major Moffit, Captains Todd, Summers, and Nance, were shot down in succession, Captain Summers killed, the others more or less dangerously woundemmand devolved, was almost immediately shot down, dangerously wounded, as also was Major Moffat, the next in command. Captain Todd, the senior captain, upon assuming command, was dangerously, if not mortally wounded, and his successor, Captain Summe right side, and not long afterwards, Major Robert C. Maffet was disabled by a ball through his arm. Here, too, Captain Rutherford P. Todd, who was acting as a field officer, was disabled by a ball in an artery of the right arm. Colonel James D. Nancer, and Lieutenants Hollingsworth and Hill, both young lieutenants of promise, were killed. The three field officers, Captain Todd, senior captain, and Captain Hance, third senior captain present, were wounded, and Captain Summer, second senior capt
J. Thompson Brown (search for this): chapter 2
ounder Parrot gun, under Captain Squiers, Lieutenants Galbraith and Brown, first company; two twelve-pounder light Napoleon guns, under Captaalker had a gun disabled and a caisson and limber exploded, and Colonel Brown a gun disabled, as also did the Louisiana Guard battery. No cato take my own battery, under command of Lieutenant Tanner, and Captain Brown's, under cammand of Lieutenant Plater, to the relief of some bao rifles belonging to my battery and the three rifles composing Captain Brown's. The position on which these guns were posted was not a very never fell upon the field of battle. Also, Lieutenant Grayson, Captain Brown's battery. He fell, nobly, at his post. The losses in the dif one private wounded; two horses disabled; one gun disabled. Captain Brown's battery, Lieutenant Plater--Lieutenant Grayson and one privatcaisson and limber exploded, they were relieved by the corps of Colonel Brown, except one section of Captain Pegram's battery, which remained
G. W. Nelson (search for this): chapter 2
on the river bank selected for Ross's battery. Major Nelson and the captains of the reserve batteries were n the evening of December eleventh. This evening Major Nelson, who had closely reconnoitred during the day, redersigned proceeded to the place, accompanied by Majors Nelson and Garnett. The locality was within easy rangewith Kirkpatrick's and Massie's batteries, under Major Nelson, to the heights near the Telegraph road, commandBarnwell, that on the left to the command of Captain G. W. Nelson. Directions being left for the management oremaining large Parrott, the short-range guns of Major Nelson's battalion were adjusted to sweep the approache's front. And Kirkpatrick's and Massie's, under Major Nelson, rendered more secure the defences of Marye's Hito discharge whatever duty might be presented. Captains Nelson and Barnwell, and, under them, the two lieutenawere twelve short-range pieces, under command of Major Nelson; two pieces of Captain McCarthy's battery, and t
Benjamin G. Humphreys (search for this): chapter 2
n picket duty. We were relieved by one of General Barksdale's regiments, at seven o'clock P. M., and marched back to camp, having been absent six days and five nights. Drs. Shine and Carlisle displayed their usual skill and energy in caring for the wounded. My loss was four killed and fifty-seven wounded. Most of the wounds are slight. Respectfully, your obedient servant, Elbert Bland, Lieutenant-Colonel, commanding Seventh South Carolina Regiment. Report of Major Moody. B. G. Humphreys, Colonel commanding Twenty-First Regiment Mississippi Vols.: Sir: In compliance with your order, on the morning of the eleventh December, I took command of the right wing of the Fourth regiment, composed of the following companies: Company A, Lieutenant Walcott; Company C, Lieutenant Longsfield; Company H, Lieutenant Brien; Company F, Captain Fitzgerald; Company G, Captain Dudley; and moved to the support of Captain Govan, of the Seventeenth Mississippi regiment, who was holding the
Melancton Smith (search for this): chapter 2
of the Stuart horse artillery, aided, in the course of the day, by sections from the batteries of Captain Poague, （Lieutenant Graham commanding,) Captains Wilson, Smith, Garber, Dance, and the Louisiana Guards of my corps, thrown into position so as to cross their fire with the guns of Lieutenant-Colonel Walker, and designed to chtheir brigades, remained during the night in the same positions in which they were at the close of the fight. During the night, I received an order, through Lieutenant Smith, aid-de-camp, directing that General Taliaferro would relieve General A. P. Hill's division on the front line, beginning on the left and relieving to the extf casualties: Lieutenant-Colonel Coleman, wounded in leg. Poague's battery, six killed and ten wounded. Watson's Second Howitzers, one killed and seven wounded. Smith's Third Howitzers, three killed and three wounded. Dance's battery, none killed, two wounded. Hupp's battery, none killed, one wounded. Brooke's battery, none kill
E. M. Law (search for this): chapter 2
a regiments, (the Fifty-fourth and Fifty-seventh,) of Law's brigade, Hood's division drove them back. Repulsedrigade, Brigadier-General J. B. Roberston commanding; Law's brigade, Brigadier-General E. M. Law commanding; AnBrigadier-General E. M. Law commanding; Anderson's brigade, Brigadier-General G. T. Anderson commanding; Toombs's brigade, Colonel H. L. Benning commandiched two companies from Toombs's and one company from Law's brigade, and, without loss on our side, drove them and occupying the railroad. Two of Brigadier-General Law's regiments, the Fifty-seventh North Carolina, Colone severely. These regiments, with the Fourth Alabama, Law's brigade, support, held the railroad until dark, wheted Men.Officers.Enlisted Men. Texas Brigade 1 4  5 Law's Brigade5456156 6218 Anderson's Brigade 2 8 414 Tover, and, assisted by two North Carolina regiments of Law's brigade, Hood's division, drove them back. The enerapid shell fire, as they were driven back by General Law's brigade, in their attempted advance. Lieutenant M
Barber (search for this): chapter 2
hough obstinately resisted by the Twenty-eighth and Thirty-seventh North Carolina regiments. Colonel Barber, of the Thirty-seventh, finding his right turned, changed front with his three right companiade as soon as his wound was dressed. Amongst the field officers wounded are Colonels Turney, Barber, Purdie Lieutenant-Colonel George, First Tennessee; Majors Vandegraff, Norton, Lee, Neill, and Brs later the enemy advanced in strong force across the open field to the right of my front. Colonel Barber, his regiment being on the right, informed me, through Adjutant Oates, of the advance, and wrossed the Rappahannock. I cannot speak in too high terms of the gallantry of Colonels Avery, Barber, Lowe, and Purdie, and Lieutenant-Colonel Hill. They all commanded their regiments with bravery, and to my entire satisfaction. Colonel Purdie was slightly wounded. Colonel Barber received a painful wound in the neck, which, for a time, paralyzed his right arm, but he reported for duty again
Thomas Hastings (search for this): chapter 2
cable, and await further orders. Late in the afternoon I received an order from General Taliaferro directing me to return to a point on the left, near the one occupied in the morning, and open fire on the enemy at once. Arriving near the point designated, met that officer, who informed me that we were too late, directing that we go back, and go into camp for the night. Casualties: Second Lieutenant D. R. Barton, killed; Second Lieutenant William T. Lambie, wounded severely; private Thomas Hastings, killed; Sergeant F. Karnes, wounded slight; Corporal P. O'Conner, slight; Corporal J. F. Fudge, severe; privates A. Staff, severe; A. J. Barrow, severe; George Myers, severe; William Baggage, severe; John Miller, slight; E. Piper, severe; John Sawyers, slight; James Gluver, slight; Isaac Swindle, slight; R. Martin, slight; William Newcomer, slight; M. Clemm, slight; H. Loch, severe; A. McCarty, slight; J. Hawkins, severe; John O'Niel, slight; W. Allemong, severe; John McCarty, slig
D. B. Bridgford (search for this): chapter 2
d and fifteen. Nearly all who are reported as missing were taken prisoners in the fight. By the official report of Major Bridgford, provost marshal of the corps, herewith submitted, it appears that we captured five hundred and twenty-one prisoners, of whom eleven were officers. The report of Major Bridgford exhibits a gratifying statement of the small number who straggled from the ranks during the last action, and affords further evidence of the improving discipline and spirit of the army. o imperfect fuses. Respectfully submitted. J. Thompson Brown, Colonel First Virginia Artillery. Report of Major D. B. Bridgford. Headquarters Provost Marshal Second corps, January 9, 1863. Major A. S. Pendleton, Assistant Adjutant-Generried into effect, will prevent all future straggling. I have the honor to be, sir, Your most obedient servant, D. B. Bridgford, Major and Chief Provost Marshal Second Corps. P. S. During the thirteenth there were three hundred and twenty
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