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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 14. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Fortification and siege of Port Hudson—Compiled by the Association of defenders of Port Hudson; M. J. Smith, President; James Freret, Secretary. (search)
ded—total, 4.250. Federal forces. Nathaniel P. Banks, Major-General commanding (from General Banks's Campaign of Port Hudson). Right—General Weitzel and General Grover. （Banks's Report, page 146). Centre—General Augur, 3,500 men (Banks's Report). Artillery—Seventeen 3 inch rifle, Rambridge, Hebrard, &c.; four 6-inch rifle, heavy; nine naval batteries, Dahlgren-Ferry; four siege mortars, Terry; twelve 8-inch siege howitzer-mortars, &c.; six 6-pounders, Sawyer; two 9-pounders, Dahlgren; eighteen 12-pounder howitzers, Napoleons, &c.; fifteen 20-pounder Parrotts; five 24-pounder Parrotts, and seven 30-pounder Parrotts. Left—General T. W. Sherman. Effective Force—Banks's Report, pages 128 and 146—13,000 on May 27; March 14th, 12,000; J. Franklin Fitts (in June Day, &c.), about 20,000; Orville Victor, about 18,000—about three times the besieged. Federal loss. Banks, page 146, May 27—Killed, 293; wounded, 1,549; missing, about 300—total, 2, 142.
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 14. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Maryland Confederate monument at Gettysburg. (search)
c in the Wilderness and before Petersburg, and the combat of the First regiment with the Bucktails, and its manual of arms before the batteries of Gaines Mills, and the desperate charge of the Second regiment, the gallant battalion, at Cold Harbor and at Gettysburg; the fight at Cedar Mountain, where the First artillery charged and dove back a line of battle, the only case on record of such a feat of arms; the reckless gallantry by which the Maryland line saved Richmond from Kilpatrick and Dahlgren's sack; and let them take equal pride and do equal honor to the memory of their ancestors who fought under McClellan and Grant, Hancock and Buford, or who followed Jackson and Ashby, and charged under Lee and Stuart. Let this be the common heritage of glory of our posterity to the remotest time, as long as honor is revered, chivalry is cherished, courage is respected among the descendants of the founders of free thought in all the world. The heart of the poet already feels the inspiration
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 14. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Long's memoir of General R. E. Lee. (search)
us and indomitable courage—Gettysburg, is a valuable addition to the great mass of literature on that campaign, and gives cumulative proof of what the publications in our papers had abundantly proven, that the battle of Gettysburg was lost, not by any mistake of General Lee or any failure on the part of his brave boys, but by the disobedience of orders on the part of General Longstreet—A Campaign of Strategy, gives the history of the Bristoe campaign, the Mine Run affair, and the Kilpatrick-Dahlgren raid—Wilderness, Spotsylvania, and Cold Harbor, brings out the marvellous :strategy by which Lee outgeneraled Grant at every point, and the ,heroic fighting by which the Army of Northern Virginia defeated the Army of the Potomac wherever they met until after Cold Harbor, having had more men put hors du combat than Lee had, it was compelled to sit down to the siege of Petersburg, a position which it might have taken at first without firing a shot or losing a man— Early's Valley Campaign, gi