The History of a Brigade of South Carolinians, Known First as "Gregg's" and Subsequently as "McGowan's Brigade".King & Baird, printers, 1866 - 247 頁 |
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... received the heaviest blows . These heroic qualities I feel confident clearly to exhibit in the soldiers of the old brigade . I feel that I shall show them in our dead ; for I shall show how they abandoned luxurious homes for the ...
... received the heaviest blows . These heroic qualities I feel confident clearly to exhibit in the soldiers of the old brigade . I feel that I shall show them in our dead ; for I shall show how they abandoned luxurious homes for the ...
第 9 頁
... received . From Richmond the regiment was ordered to Suffolk , Va . This was about the 1st of September . While at Suffolk one company ( McIntosh's ) was converted into field - artillery , but it remained with the regiment . They ...
... received . From Richmond the regiment was ordered to Suffolk , Va . This was about the 1st of September . While at Suffolk one company ( McIntosh's ) was converted into field - artillery , but it remained with the regiment . They ...
第 14 頁
... received orders to prepare for the march . Soon after dark we were put in motion , marching nearly parallel with , and up the Chickahominy , in the general direction of Meadow Bridge . The Fourteenth regiment was left on picket on the ...
... received orders to prepare for the march . Soon after dark we were put in motion , marching nearly parallel with , and up the Chickahominy , in the general direction of Meadow Bridge . The Fourteenth regiment was left on picket on the ...
第 15 頁
... very front . There he had signalled us , but receiving no reply , and being unable to distinguish our colors or uniform , had fired upon us for the enemy . Pursuing our march , for perhaps two miles , we GREGG'S SOUTH CAROLINA BRIGADE . 15.
... very front . There he had signalled us , but receiving no reply , and being unable to distinguish our colors or uniform , had fired upon us for the enemy . Pursuing our march , for perhaps two miles , we GREGG'S SOUTH CAROLINA BRIGADE . 15.
第 17 頁
... received lying down . Their practice was pretty good , but I know of only one man who was killed in the brigade . Crenshaw's battery replied to them , and with considerable effect , I judge , for their line of infantry had disappeared ...
... received lying down . Their practice was pretty good , but I know of only one man who was killed in the brigade . Crenshaw's battery replied to them , and with considerable effect , I judge , for their line of infantry had disappeared ...
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A. P. Hill's advance afternoon Appomattox Appomattox Court House arms Army of Northern artillery attack batteries bivouacked breastworks Brig camp Capt captured casualties cavalry charge cheering command Confederate line Confederate States Army corps crossed dark enemy enemy's engaged Ewell's Federal line fire force Fourteenth regiment Fredericksburg front Gregg Gregg's brigade halted Hatcher's run Heth's division Hill hundred yards infantry Jackson killed Lane's brigade Lieut line of battle Longstreet's McGowan McGowan's brigade ment miles Minie ball morning moved musketry night Northern Virginia officers open field Orange Court House ordered Orr's regiment Orr's Rifles passed Pender's Petersburg picket line plank-road portion position R. E. LEE railroad rain Rappahannock reached rear regi regiment of Rifles rest Richmond Rifle regiment river road Samuel McGowan sent sharpshooters shell side skirmishers soldiers soon Spottsylvania Court House surrender Thirteenth regiment Thomas's brigade tion troops Twelfth regiment whole woods wounded
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第 238 頁 - The result of the last week must convince you of the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia in this struggle. I feel that it is so, and regard it as my duty to shift from myself the responsibility' of any further effusion of blood, by asking of you the surrender of that portion of the Confederate States army known as the Army of Northern Virginia.
第 244 頁 - By the terms of the agreement officers and men can return to their homes, and remain there until exchanged. You will take with you the satisfaction that proceeds from the consciousness of duty faithfully performed, and I earnestly pray that a merciful God will extend to you His blessing and protection.
第 240 頁 - AM to-day could lead to no good. I will state, however, general, that I am equally anxious for peace with yourself, and the whole North entertains the same feeling. The terms upon which peace can be had are well understood. By the South laying down their arms they will hasten that most desirable event, save thousands of human lives, and hundreds of millions of property not yet destroyed.
第 239 頁 - I cannot, therefore, meet you with a view to surrender the Army of Northern Virginia, but as far as your proposal may affect the Confederate States...
第 239 頁 - I received at a late hour your note of to-day. In mine of yesterday I did not intend to propose the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia, but to ask the terms of your proposition. To be frank, I do not think the emergency has arisen to call for the surrender of this army...
第 238 頁 - States army known as the Army of Northern Virginia." To this Lee replied : " Though not entertaining the opinion you express on the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia...
第 199 頁 - Theirs not to make reply, Theirs not to reason why, Theirs but to do and die, Into the valley of Death Rode the six hundred.
第 241 頁 - This done, each officer and man will be allowed to return to their homes, not to be disturbed by United States authority so long as they observe their paroles and the laws in force where they may reside.
第 243 頁 - After four years of arduous service marked by unsurpassed courage and fortitude, the Army of Northern Virginia has been compelled to yield to overwhelming numbers and resources.
第 239 頁 - The officers to give their individual paroles not to take up arms against the Government of the United States until properly exchanged, and each company or regimental commander to sign a like parole for the men of their commands.