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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 7. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), General Garland 's report of the battle of seven Pines. (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 7. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Engagement at Sappony church -report of General Wade Hampton . (search)
Engagement at Sappony church-report of General Wade Hampton.
headquarters Hampton's division, cavalry corps, A. N. V., July 10th, 1864. To Lieutenant-Colonel Taylor, Assistant Adjutant-General:
Colonel — On the morning of 27th June the General-Commanding ordered me to move my command from Drewry's farm to Stony creek, in order to intercept Wilson, who was returning from Staunton river bridge to rejoin Grant's army.
In obedience to these orders, I moved rapidly in the direction indicated with my division — Chambliss' brigade having been sent forward the evening previous.
At 12 M. the next day I reached Stony Creek depot, where I found Chambliss.
From this point scouts were sent out to find the position of the enemy and to ascertain what route he was pursuing.
At 12.30 P. M. I wrote the General-Commanding, suggesting that a force of infantry and artillery be placed at Reams' station, as the enemy would have to cross the railroad there — Jarratt's or Hicksford.
The scouts h<
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 7. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Sketches of operations of General John C. Breckinridge . (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 7. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Meeting at the White Sulphur Springs . (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 7. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Official diary of First corps , A. N. V ., while commanded by Lt.-General R. H. Anderson , from June 1st to October 18 , 1864 . (search)