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George H. Gordon, From Brook Farm to Cedar Mountain, Chapter 3: through Harper's Ferry to Winchester—The Valley of the Shenandoah. (search)
the Strasburg road nearly to Kernstown. In rear, Sullivan supported Kimball, and covered the approaches to Winchester on the east and west; Tyler's brigade and Broadhead's cavalry were held in reserve. In the morning (the 23d), at nine o'clock, Colonel Mason of the Fourth Ohio made a reconnoissance; he was out one hour, and repoA, First Virginia; Clark's Battery E, Fourth Artillery; Davis's Battery B, First Virginia; Robinson's Battery L, First Ohio; Huntington's Battery H, First Ohio. Broadhead's Cavalry,four companies First Michigan; two companies Ohio; two companies Maryland; six companies First Virginia; two companies Ringgold and Washington cavalry.to this picturesque little town, bang went a gun, and a shell whizzed about ten feet over our heads (I won't be accurate about the feet), grazing the neck of Colonel Broadhead's horse, The Colonel commanded the cavalry force attached to my column. and striking the road a few feet in front of a company of the Second Massachusetts
George H. Gordon, From Brook Farm to Cedar Mountain, Chapter 5: return to Strasburg (continued)—Banks's flight to Winchester—Battle of Winchester. (search)
ssachusetts (27 officers, 580 enlisted men), 3d Wisconsin (24 officers, 550 enlisted men), 27th Indiana (20 officers, 431 enlisted men), 29th Pennsylvania (17 officers, 452 enlisted men)--numbered 2,101 ; 10th Maine, 856. In cavalry: under Colonel Broadhead there was part of the 1st Michigan; under General Hatch, part of 1st Vermont, part of 5th New York, 5 companies 1st Maryland, 5 companies 8th New York,total 1,500. In artillery: Best's Battery, 6 guns; Cothran's Battery, 6; Hampton's Batterection; yet it would be unfair to Banks to deny, that when he wrote his report he sincerely believed that this little skirmish of one killed and nine wounded saved his whole column. Pending this contest, Banks Banks's Report. ordered Colonel Broadhead, of the First Michigan cavalry, to advance, and if possible cut his way through, and occupy Winchester. Finding no enemy in his path, the Colonel went without opposition to the town. This is conclusive that the attack to be made upon Bank
George H. Gordon, From Brook Farm to Cedar Mountain, Index (search)
lity for the results of the battle of Cedar Mountain heavy and terrible, 355, 356. Battlefields, the, incidents and sights of, 122, 123, 189, 331. Bayard, General, Federal cavalry officer, 278, 279-281, 288. Beal, Colonel, commands the Tenth Maine in the battle of Cedar Mountain, 299-301. Blake, Major, of the Fifth Connecticut, in battle of Cedar Mountain, 305. Boy-orderly, a Rebel, how his cowardice delays Jackson's attack on Banks, 198, 199. Branhall, Lieutenant, 72. Broadhead, Colonel, Federal cavalry officer, 135, 204. Brockenbrough, Colonel, commander of Rebel battery under Stonewall Jackson, 199, 235. Brook Farm, the camping-ground of the Second Mass. Regiment, 13. Brown, Lt.-Colonel, 39, 45. Wounded at Cedar Mountain, 304. Buford, General, Federal cavalry officer, 278, 280. Burks, Colonel, Rebel officer, 124-126. C Cameron, Simon (Secretary of War), writes Governor Andrew in regard to Massachusetts regiments for the war, 15, 16. C