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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 5. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 3 1 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3. 3 1 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 1 1 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 5. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Battle of Murfreesboro. (search)
of taking position in front of our right between the turnpike and the river. I immediately sent him back to find some artillery to engage the enemy's battery. He found and placed in position the Washington Artillery. About the same time Captain E. P. Byrne reported his battery to me, and received an order to take the best position he could find and engage the enemy. He succeeded in opening on them after our line had passed forward. A number of officers and men were killed along the wholeg the ammunition, cooking rations, and obtaining some repose. On Friday, the 2d of January, being desirious to ascertain if the enemy was establishing himself on the east bank of the river, Lieutenant-Colonel Buckner and Major Graves, with Captain Byrne's battery and a portion of the Washington Artillery, under Lieutenant D. C. Vaught, went forward to our line of skirmishers toward the right and engaged those of the enemy, who had advanced perhaps a thousand yards from the east bank of the r
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3., chapter 7.83 (search)
nife-blade. At 12 o'clock we had a large part of the field, with many prisoners, cannon, guns, ammunition, wagons, and the dead and wounded of both armies. Between 2 and 3 o'clock, however, Rosecrans massed artillery on the favorable rising ground to which his line had been forced back. On this ground cedar-trees were so thick that his movements had not been perceived. Our line again advanced. Stewart's, Chalmers's, Donelson's, and Maney's brigades, supported by Slocomb's, Cobb's, and Byrne's batteries, were hurled against the Federal line, but could not carry it. Reenforced by Gibson's and Jackson's brigades, another charge was ordered, but the position was not carried and many were-killed and wounded on our side. A bitter cold night was now on us. We were masters of the field. The sheen of a bright moon revealed the sad carnage of the day, and the horrors of war became vividly distinct. That night General Bragg again made his headquarters at Murfreesboro‘, whence he gave
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3., The opposing forces at Stone's River, Tenn. (search)
Ky. Battery, Capt. Robert Cobb. Brigade loss: k, 47; w, 273; m, 81 = 401. Jackson's Brigade (temporarily attached), Brig.-Gen. John K. Jackson: 5th Ga., Col. W. T. Black (k), Maj. C. P. Daniel; 2d Ga. Battalion Sharp-shooters, Maj. J. J. Cox; 5th Miss., Lieut.-Col. W. L. Sykes (w); 8th Miss., Col. J. C. Wilkinson (w and c), Lieut.-Col. A. McNeill; Ga. Battery (Pritchard's),----; Ala. Battery (Lumsden's), Lieut. H. H. Cribbs. Brigade loss: k, 41; w, 262 = 303. Unattached: Ky. Battery, Capt. E. P. Byrne. Second division, Maj.-Gen. P. R. Cleburne. Staff loss: w, 2. First Brigade, Brig.-Gen. L. E. Polk: 1st Ark., Col. John W. Colquitt; 13th Ark.,--; 15th Ark.,--; 5th Confederate, Col. J. A. Smith; 2d Tenn., Col. W. D. Robison; 5th Tenn., Col. B. J. Hill; Ark. Battery (Helena Art'y), Lieut. T. J. Key. Brigade loss: k, 30; w, 298; m, 19 = 347. Second Brigade, Brig.-Gen. St. John R. Liddell: 2d Ark., Col. D. C. Govan; 5th Ark., Lieut.-Col. John E. Murray; 6th and 7th Ark., Col. S. G
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Addenda by the Editor. (search)
when he set out on the raid. First Brigade. Col. B. W. Duke. 2d KentuckyMaj. T. B. Webber. 5th KentuckyCol. D. H. Smith. 6th KentuckyCol. J. Warren Grigsby. 9th KentuckyCol. W. C. P. Breckinridge. Ward's (9th Tennessee) regimentCol. W. W. Ward. Second Brigade. Col. R. S. Cluke. 8th KentuckyCol. R. S. Cluke. 10th KentuckyCol. A. R. Johnson. Chenault's regimentCol. D. W. Chenault. Gano's regimentLieut.-col. J. M. Huffman. Artillery. Kentucky BatteryCapt. E. P. Byrne. District of Northern Alabama. Brig.-gen. P. D. Roddey. 5th Alabama CavalryCol. Josiah Patterson. 53d Alabama CavalryCol. M. W. Hannon. Roddey's cavalry regimentLieut.-col. W. A. Johnson. Unorganized troopsCapt. W. R. Julian. Georgia BatteryCapt. C. B. Ferrell. Forrest's cavalry division. Brig.-gen. Nathan B. Forrest. First Brigade. Col. G. G. Dibrell reported in command, July 20. Brig.-gen. F. C. Armstrong. 3d ArkansasCol. A. W. Hobson. 2d KentuckyLieu