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Headquarters (Washington, United States) (search for this): chapter 9.85
th2654912688189 Battle of Reams's Station, August 25th2101582 61798115 Battle of Jones's Farm, September 30th181087 511100111 Action at Pegram's farm, October 1st 4 8   1212 Grand Total2114577786235661211,4971,618 remarks.--Down to Storr's farm this list was made from official reports The remainder from written regimental and company lists of killed, wounded, &c., found in the Adjutant-General's desk after the war. Resolutions of the Twenty-Eighth North Carolina regiment. Headquarters, Twenty-Eighth N. C. T., February 5th, 1864. Captain, Complying with the request of the officers and men of the Twenty-eighth regiment, it gives me pleasure to report to General Lane that his gallant old regiment — knowing that the term of service for which it re-organized under his command would expire in September next, and believing that the cause in which it then enlisted so cheerfully, is just and righteous, and that it still demands the undivided efforts of all — has resolved
Twymans Mill (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 9.85
er 1, 1864. names of battles with dates.killed.wounded.missing.Total.aggregate. Officers.Men.Officers.Men.Officers.Men.Officers.Men. Wilderness, May 5th and 6th34016213513824391415 Spotsylvania C. H., May 12th641101061329429441470 Sharpshooting and shelling at Spotsylvania C. H., May 13th to 20th 111 4167 Action near Spotsylvania C. H., May 21st11112 321618 Jericho Ford, May 23110574 10694100 Action at Storrs's farm on Tottapottamoi creek, May 31st 2219  22123 Turkey Ridge, near Gaines's Mill, June 3d to 12th12327  42933 Action at Riddle's shop, near Frazier's farm, June 13th   5 2 77 Action 3 miles southeast of Petersburg, June 22d 7446 545862 Action in front of Petersburg, June 23d15 12  11718 Battle of Gravel Hill, July 28th3854547312126138 Battle of Fussel's Mills, on Darbytown road, August 16th to 18th2654912688189 Battle of Reams's Station, August 25th2101582 61798115 Battle of Jones's Farm, September 30th181087 511100111 Action at Pegram's farm,
North Carolina (North Carolina, United States) (search for this): chapter 9.85
North Carolina troops. Captain Gold G. Holland, of North Carolina, though a postmaster, a magistrate and over the conscrarge made by Cooke's, McRae's and Lane's brigades, all North Carolina troops, on Hancock's fortified position at Reams's Sta6th, 1864. At a meeting of the Eigtheenth regiment, North Carolina troops, held this day, the following preamble and resoed, by the officers and soldiers of the 18th Regiment, North Carolina Troops, That we do cheerfully tender to the governmentay, seems to have seized the hearts of many bad men in North Carolina, will, if persisted in, prove ruinous to our cause, da the officers and soldiers of the Eighteenth Regiment, North Carolina Troops: comrades:--It were not possible to read theuary 10, 1864. At a meeting of the 37th Regiment of North Carolina Troops, held this day, the following committee having official channels, to His Excellency Governor Vance of North Carolina, and to the newspapers for publication. The above r
E. J. Hale (search for this): chapter 9.85
list for the war, adopting the resolutions of Company C, which are enclosed herewith. I only embody the universal sentiment of the Twenty-eighth North Carolina regiment, when I express the hope that the kindly relations, which have heretofore existed between it and its original Colonel, may be perpetuated, and that he may be spared to command us to the close of the war. I am, Captain, very respectfully, Your obedient servant, W. H. A. Speer, Lieutenant-Colonel Commanding. Captain E. J. Hale, Jr., Assistant Adjutant-General. Resolutions of Company C, Twenty-Eighth N. C. T. At a meeting held in Company C, Twenty-eighth North Carolina troops, January 30, 1864, Captain T. J. Linebarger was called to the chair, and Corporal G. A. Abernethy appointed secretary. The object of the meeting having been explained by the President, Lieutenant M. A. Throneburg, and privates J. M. Grice and J. P. Little were appointed a committee to draft resolutions expressive of the sentiment
R. E. Lee (search for this): chapter 9.85
r Corps Headquarters, I have now forgotten which. The enemy subsequently burnt the residence at which the attack was made. This was the beginning of a series of dashes made by Major Wooten and his picked men, on the enemy's skirmish line during the following winter, known to us as Wooten's seine-haulings, in all of which he was very successful, and never lost a man. Battle of Jones's farm. On the morning of the 30th of September, troops from the right of the line were ordered by General Lee to the north side of the James to support the forces then and there engaged, and the new works near the Pegram House were necessarily left to be defended by a weak skirmish line of dismounted cavalry. After crossing the Appomattox and marching beyond Ettricks, we were ordered back, as our right was threatened. That afternoon my brigade was formed in line of battle to the right of the road leading to the Jones House, and another of Wilcox's brigades was formed on the left. The enemy w
M. A. Throneburg (search for this): chapter 9.85
Company C, Twenty-eighth North Carolina troops, January 30, 1864, Captain T. J. Linebarger was called to the chair, and Corporal G. A. Abernethy appointed secretary. The object of the meeting having been explained by the President, Lieutenant M. A. Throneburg, and privates J. M. Grice and J. P. Little were appointed a committee to draft resolutions expressive of the sentiments of the meeting. Lieutenant Throneburg from the Committee on Resolutions reported and read the following preambleLieutenant Throneburg from the Committee on Resolutions reported and read the following preamble and resolutions which were unanimously adopted: whereas, The term of service for which we enlisted will expire in August next, and whereas, the exigencies of the services demand of every soldier to remain at his post and to do battle for his country's rights; therefore, be it Resolved, By the officers and men of Company C, Twenty-eighth North Carolina troops, that we, believing our cause to be a holy and just one, do hereby pledge ourselves to re-enlist for the war; and do further d
William M. Barbour (search for this): chapter 9.85
d, That we call confidently upon all good people at home to give us their sympathy and support, to send us food to sustain life and recruits to fill our wasted ranks. Resolved, That a copy of these resolutions be sent to the Congress of the Confederate States, to the Secretary of War, through regular official channels, to His Excellency Governor Vance of North Carolina, and to the newspapers for publication. The above resolutions were then submitted to the regiment and opportunity was allowed for a fair and free expression of opinion, when it was found that out of nearly 500 who were present, only about twenty were opposed to the resolutions. The resolutions were accordingly declared adopted, and the meeting adjourned. Wm. M. Barbour, Colonel Thirty-seventh N. C. T., President of Meeting. The other two regiments of our brigade — the Seventh and Thirty-third North Carolina--were not volunteers. They were raised by the State and organized as war regiments from the first
Storr (search for this): chapter 9.85
s farm, June 13th   5 2 77 Action 3 miles southeast of Petersburg, June 22d 7446 545862 Action in front of Petersburg, June 23d15 12  11718 Battle of Gravel Hill, July 28th3854547312126138 Battle of Fussel's Mills, on Darbytown road, August 16th to 18th2654912688189 Battle of Reams's Station, August 25th2101582 61798115 Battle of Jones's Farm, September 30th181087 511100111 Action at Pegram's farm, October 1st 4 8   1212 Grand Total2114577786235661211,4971,618 remarks.--Down to Storr's farm this list was made from official reports The remainder from written regimental and company lists of killed, wounded, &c., found in the Adjutant-General's desk after the war. Resolutions of the Twenty-Eighth North Carolina regiment. Headquarters, Twenty-Eighth N. C. T., February 5th, 1864. Captain, Complying with the request of the officers and men of the Twenty-eighth regiment, it gives me pleasure to report to General Lane that his gallant old regiment — knowin
R. M. Staley (search for this): chapter 9.85
s for the consideration of the meeting: Captain Wm. T. Nicholson, Company E; Captain D. L. Hudson, Company G; Captain A. J. Critcher, Company B; Sergeant J. M. Black, Company A; Private Rufus Holdaway, Company A; Sergeant H. D. Hagaman, Company B; Private P. W. Turnmine, Company B; Sergeant J. W. Alexander, Company C; Private J. W. Barnett, Company C; Private K. M. Hasty, Company D; Private K. M. Dees, Company D; Sergeant Alfred Green, Company E; Private James C. Coffy, Company E; Sergeant R. M. Staley, Company F; Corporal J. C. Duncan, Company F; Corporal C. C. Pool, Company G; Private A. Campbell, Company G; Sergeant J. J. Ormand, Company H; Sergeant R. B. Tucker, Company H; Sergeant J. C. Flow, Company I; Private D. L. McCord, Company I; Private D. H. Douglas, Company K; Private S. V. Box, Company K. Captain W. T. Nicholson, chairman of the committee, reported the following resolutions as recommended by all of the committee, except Sergeant J. W. Alexander, of Company C. He re
Jefferson Davis (search for this): chapter 9.85
ne. Soon after my return to the army, and while we were camped on the outskirts of Petersburg, near Battery 45, Major Wooten commanding our sharpshooters, asked permission to attack, at night, the enemy's skirmish line at a dwelling owned by Mr. Davis, immediately in our front. Permission was granted, and the attack was made without any loss whatever on our side, while the Major emptied the enemy's riflepits of so large a number of prisoners, he and his command were complimented in a special to the fair name of our State; we, therefore, express our entire disapprobation of the course of these traitors, and earnestly appeal to them to desist from their ruinous policy, and sustain our government and leaders. Resolved, That in President Davis and Governor Vance we recognize the able statesmen, virtuous rulers and true patriots, and pledge ourselves to sustain them throughout these trying times. Resolved, That a copy of these resolutions be forwarded to our Brigadier-General; a
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