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ting retained in the hospital. This was immediately done. The blankets that could be spared from private houses were given last winter. How it gladdens my heart when I see that a vessel has run the blockade, and arrived safely at some Southern port, laden with ammunition, arms, and clothing for the army! The Bishop and J. have just left us, for the council of the Southern Church, to meet at Augusta, Georgia. Oh that their proceedings may be directed by the All-wise Counsellor! November 12th, 1862. Spent yesterday at the hospital-very few patients. Our army in the Valley falling back; and the two armies said to be very near each other, and much skirmishing. Our dear W. B. N. had his horse shot under him a few days ago. This is fearful. Our country is greatly afflicted, and our dear ones in great peril; but the Lord reigneth-He, who stilleth the raging of the seas, can surely save us from our enemies' and all that hate us — to Him do we look for help. A Baltimore paper
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3., chapter 5.67 (search)
g the intermediate part of the Mississippi. Lieutenant-General Holmes was then encamped near Little Rock with an army of above fifty thousand men, as General Cooper, adjutant-general, reported to the President in my presence. There were no Federal forces in Arkansas at the time, except one or two garrisons. In all the time to which the preceding relates I had been out of service from the effects of two severe wounds received in the battle of Seven Pines [May 31st, 1862]. On the 12th of November, 1862, I reported myself fit for duty. The Secretary of War replied that I would be assigned to service in Tennessee and Mississippi in a few days. Thinking myself authorized to make suggestions in relation to the warfare in which I was to be engaged, I proposed to the Secretary, in his office, that, as the Federal forces about to invade Mississippi were united in that State, ours available for its defense should be so likewise; therefore General Holmes should be ordered to unite his for
Doc. 40.-skirmish at South-Fork, Virginia. headquarters, Cincinnati, Nov. 12, 1862. Major-General H. W. halleck, General-in-Chief: General Kelley, on the tenth, attacked Imboden's camp, eighteen miles south of Moorefield, Hardy County, Virginia, routing him completely, killing and wounding many, and capturing his camps, fifty prisoners, a quantity of arms, and a large number of horses, cattle, hogs, wagons, etc. The enemy was entirely dispersed, and fled to the mountains. H. W. Gright, Major-General Commanding. Despatch from General Kelley. Moorefield, Hardy County, Nov. 10, 1862. To Governor Pierpont: I left New-Creek on Saturday morning, the eighth instant, and after a continuous march of twenty-four hours, a distance of about sixty miles, reached Imboden's camp on the South-Fork, eighteen miles south of this place, at half-past 6 o'clock yesterday morning. We attacked him at once and routed him completely, killing and wounding many of the enemy; also cap
Doc. 42.-General Foster's expedition through eastern North-Carolina. General Foster's official report. headquarters Department of North-Carolina, Carolina, Newbern, Nov. 12, 1862. Major-Gen. Halleck, General-in-Chief, U. S.A.: General: I have the honor to report that, agreeable to my letter of the thirtieth ultimo, informing you of my intention to make an expedition through the eastern counties of this State, and stating the object of the move, I left this post on the thirty-first ultimo, and have just arrived here on my return. I am happy to inform you that although the original plan for the capture of the three regiments foraging in that section was, owing to the condition of the roads, frustrated, the expedition will be of great service to our cause in this department. The First brigade, under command of Colonel T. J. C. Amory, together with the artillery, cavalry and wagon-train, were marched from this point across the country to Washington; the balance of my f
Doc. 43.-expedition to Greenbriar, Va. Captain Gilmore's report. camp Somerville, Va., November 12, 1862. Brigadier-General Crook, Commanding Kanation Division: sir: I herewith submit a report of my expedition into Greenbriar County. On the ninth instant, proceeding agreeably to orders, I bivouacked three miles beyond Gauley River; on the morning I marched all day without interruption, but learned that Gen. Jenkins with two thousand five hundred men, in addition to Col. Dunn's force, occupied the country before me, stationed as follows: Col. Dunn's command between Lewisburgh and Frankfort; the Fourteenth regular Virginia cavalry at Williamsburgh; one regiment cavalry at Meadow Bluffs, pasturing horses, with a battalion of four hundred cavalry on the wilderness road as guard ; a small force at White Sulphur, and Gen. Jenkins with the remainder of his command on Muddy Creek, eight miles from Lewisburgh. I, however, pushed forward until within three miles of Williamsb
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 3. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Editorial paragraphs. (search)
embers of the General Assembly of Georgia, 1860. The Battle of Fort Sumpter, April 13th, 1861. The correspondence of the Commissioners of South Carolina and the President of the United States, together with the statement of Messrs. Miles and Keitt. Hon. Jere Black on Wilson and Stanton, and Thurlow Weed on Early Incidents of the Rebellion. Journal of the Proceedings of the General Council of the Protestant Episcopal church in the Confederate States of America, held in Augusta, Georgia, November 12-22, 1862. In Memoriam of George Alfred Trenholm. Ninth Annual Report of the Home for the Mothers, Widows and Daughters of the Confederate soldiers. Map of Mobile Bay. Map of Charleston Harbor. Mr. Snowden has been a warm friend of the Society, and a frequent contributor to its archives. From Graves Renfroe, Esq., of Talladega, Alabama--The Cradle of the Confederacy, or the Times of Troup, Quitman and Yancey, by Joseph Hodgson, of Mobile, Alabama, 1876. Speech of Hon. William L. Ya
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles, Virginia, 1862 (search)
dria R. R.MASSACHUSETTS--1st, 11th and 16th Infantry. NEW HAMPSHIRE--2d Infantry. NEW JERSEY--2d Battery Light Arty.; 11th Infantry. NEW YORK--11th Cavalry (Detachment); 70th, 71st, 72d, 73d, 74th and 120th Infantry. PENNSYLVANIA--26th Infantry. OHIO--6th Cavalry (Detachment). UNITED STATES--Battery "H" 1st Arty. and "K" 4th Arty. Nov. 11: Skirmish, Snicker's GapPENNSYLVANIA--13th Reserves (1st Rifles). Nov. 11: Skirmish, JeffersonNEW YORK--34th Indpt. Battery Light Arty.; 51st Infantry. Nov. 12: Skirmish, Providence ChurchNEW YORK--7th Cavalry (1st M. R.). Nov. 12-14: Operations about SuffolkNEW YORK--7th Cavalry (1st M. R.). Nov. 13: Skirmish, Sulphur SpringsNEW YORK--34th Indpt. Battery Light Arty.; 51st Infantry. Nov. 14: Skirmish, JeffersonNEW YORK--8th Cavalry. Nov. 14: Skirmish, WaterlooPENNSYLVANIA--4th Cavalry. Nov. 14: Skirmishes, Blackwater Bridge and ZuniNEW YORK--7th Cavalry (1st M. R.). Nov. 14: Skirmish, Sulphur SpringsNEW HAMPSHIRE--6th Infantry. Nov. 15: Act
W. W. Burns Brigadier GeneralMarch 13, 1862, to July 10, 1862. 2d Brigade, 2nd Division, Second Army Corps, Army of the Potomac Brigadier GeneralNov. 2, 1862, to Feb. 7, 1863. 1st Division, Ninth Army Corps, Army of the Potomac Brigadier GeneralOct. 10, 1862, to Nov. 12, 1862. 2d Brigade, 2nd Division, Second Army Corps, Army of the Potomac Brigadier GeneralOct. 22, 1861, to March 13, 1862. 3d Brigade, Stone's Division, Army of the Potom
otomac Brigadier GeneralAug. 15, 1863, to Sept. 6, 1863. 3d Division, Second Army Corps, Army of the Potomac Brigadier GeneralDec. 14, 1863, to Jan. 4, 1864. 3d Division, Second Army Corps, Army of the Potomac Brigadier GeneralFeb. 10, 1864, to March 25, 1864. 3d Division, Second Army Corps, Army of the Potomac Brigadier GeneralFeb. 7, 1863, to Apr. 1, 1863. 2d Brigade, 2nd Division, Second Army Corps, Army of the Potomac Brigadier GeneralJan. 26, 1863, to Feb. 7, 1863. 2nd Division, Second Army Corps, Army of the Potomac Brigadier GeneralJan. 4, 1864, to Feb. 10, 1864. 3d Brigade, 3d Division, Second Army Corps, Army of the Potomac Col. 69th Penn. InfantryJuly 10, 1862, to July 30, 1862. 2d Brigade, 2nd Division, Second Army Corps, Army of the Potomac Col. 69th Penn. InfantryNov. 12, 1862, to Jan. 26, 1863. 2d Brigade, 2nd Division, Second Army Corps, Army of the Potomac Col. 69th Penn. InfantrySept. 17, 1862. 2d Brigade, 2nd Division, Second Army Corps, Army of the
.  32dAlabamaRegimentInfantryCol. Alexander McKinstryApril 18, 1862.  33dAlabamaRegimentInfantryCol. Samuel AdamsApril 23, 1862.  34thAlabamaRegimentInfantryCol. J. C. B. MitchellMarch 25, 1862.  35thAlabamaRegimentInfantryCol. Ed. GoodwynNov. 12, 1862.  Col. J. W. Robertson1862.  36thAlabamaRegimentInfantryCol. L. Y. WoodruffMarch 16, 1863.  Col. Robt. H. Smith Delegate to Confederate Congress at Montgomery. 37thAlabamaRegimentInfantryCol. Jas. F. DowdellMay 13, 1862.  38thAlabamaRegitryCol. A. S. Morgan   27thArkansasRegimentInfantryCol. J. R. Shaylor   28thArkansasRegimentInfantryCol. D. McRae Promoted Brigadier-General. 29thArkansasRegimentInfantryCol. J. C. Pleasants   30thArkansasRegimentInfantryCol. Robt. A. HartNov. 12, 1862.  31stArkansasRegimentInfantryCol. T. H. McCrayMay 27, 1862.Promoted Brigadier-General. 32dArkansasRegimentInfantryCol. L. C. Gause   1stArkansasBattalionInfantryMajor W. H. Brooks   2dArkansasBattalionInfantryMajor W. D. Ba