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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 3. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Defence of Fort Gregg. (search)
Lane: Dear sir — Yours of the 14th instant is received, and I hasten to reply. You wish me to give all the information I can in regard to the defence of Fort Gregg. As it has been so long since it occurred, I do not know that I can give all the particulars, but as far as I can I will. After the enemy drove us from the works, a portion of the brigade fell back in rear of General Mahone's quarters, and was there until you ordered us to the fort. 'Twas near Mahone's quarters that General A. P. Hill was killed. When we came to the fort you were there with some of the brigade. You then ordered all of us to charge the enemy. We held the Jones road about fifteen minutes. Harris' Mississippi brigade came up; the enemy fired on them, and they retreated. Captain Hale then ordered us up to the fort. General Wilcox and some of his staff were there: he remained there until they opened on the fort with artillery. Captain Hale called myself, Snow and Craige out in the rear of the fort,
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 3. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), General B. H. Anderson's report of the battle of Gettysburg. (search)
ave the pleasure of adding to the reports of the battle of Gettysburg, which we have already published, that of General R. H. Anderson, who commanded a division in Hill's corps.] headquarters Anderson's division, Third army corps, Orange Courthouse, Va., August 7th, 1863. Major — I have the honor to submit the following refrom Fredericksburg to its return to Culpeper Courthouse, Virginia, during the months of June and July, 1863: Pursuant to instructions received from Lieutenant-General A. P. Hill, commanding the Third Army corps, my command, composed of Wilcox's, Mahone's, Wright's, Perry's and Posey's brigades, and Lane's battalion of artilleryhtown, the sound of brisk cannonading near Gettysburg announced an engagement in our front. After waiting about an hour at Cashtown, orders were received from General Hill to move forward to Gettysburg. Upon approaching Gettysburg, I was directed to occupy the position in line of battle which had just been vacated by Pender's di
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 3. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Battle of Chancellorsville--report of General R. E. Lee. (search)
der Brigadier-General Colston, in the second, and A. P. Hill's in the third line. At six P. M. the advance wand General Jackson ordered the third line, under General Hill, to advance tb the front and relieve the troops en ground, that it was necessary to reform them. As Hill's men moved forward, General Jackson, with his staffne from the field. The command devolved upon Major-General Hill, whose division, under General Heth, was advay, who was killed while bravely leading his men. General Hill was soon afterwards disabled, and Major-General sent for to take command. At this time the right of Hill's division was attacked by the column of the enemy afterwards, the command was turned over to him by General Hill. He immediately proceeded to reconnoitre the gr the woods through which our troops had to advance. Hill's division was in front, with Colston in the second asting love and gratitude of his country. Major-General A. P. Hill was disabled soon after assuming command,
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 3. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Field telegrams. (search)
med General Beauregard. Direct to me here. R. E. Lee. Drewry's Bluff, 16th June, 1864. General A. P. Hill, Riddel's Shops, via Savage Station: Send a brigade to vicinity of New Market station, orps (Warren's) crossed Chickahominy at Long bridge on 13th; was driven from Riddel's shop by General Hill, leaving many dead and prisoners on our hands. That night it marched to Westover. Some pristion: Push after enemy, and endeavor to ascertain what has become of Grant's army. Inform General Hill. R. E. Lee. Lieutenant-General A. P. Hill, Riddel's Shop, via Meadow Station, Y. R. R. R.:Lieutenant-General A. P. Hill, Riddel's Shop, via Meadow Station, Y. R. R. R.: As soon as you can ascertain that Grant has crossed James river, move up to Chaffin's Bluff, and be prepared to cross. R. E. Lee. Official: W. H. Taylor, A. A. G. Clay's House, 4.30 P. M., 17tneral. Official: W. H. Taylor, A. A. G. Clay's House, 4.30 P. M., 17th June, 1864. Lieutenant-General A. P. Hill, Riddel's Shop, via Meadow Station: General Beauregard reports large number of Gr