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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... regi- ment so formed was numbered as the Twelfth South Car- olina volunteers , and elected the following officers : R. G. M. Dunnovant , Colonel ; Dixon Barnes , Lieutenant- Colonel ; Cadwallader Jones , Major . In the autumn this ...
... regi- ment so formed was numbered as the Twelfth South Car- olina volunteers , and elected the following officers : R. G. M. Dunnovant , Colonel ; Dixon Barnes , Lieutenant- Colonel ; Cadwallader Jones , Major . In the autumn this ...
第 20 頁
... regi- ment , constantly in motion , but always sublimely brave and calm . Night put a period to the conflict : but on its stillness , usually only interrupted by the brief sound of wheels or the cries of the wounded , there would ...
... regi- ment , constantly in motion , but always sublimely brave and calm . Night put a period to the conflict : but on its stillness , usually only interrupted by the brief sound of wheels or the cries of the wounded , there would ...
第 22 頁
... regi- ments of the brigade were carried still to the left , where they were subjected to a similar process . The enemy not venturing to charge Longstreet , our brigade , with the ex- ception of the Fourteenth , had but to lie down and ...
... regi- ments of the brigade were carried still to the left , where they were subjected to a similar process . The enemy not venturing to charge Longstreet , our brigade , with the ex- ception of the Fourteenth , had but to lie down and ...
第 32 頁
... regi- ments , and lay during the night in the open field . The night before a battle is never a pleasant one ; but this was peculiarly trying . We had three divisions , which , in all , would not sum up twenty thousand men . Before us ...
... regi- ments , and lay during the night in the open field . The night before a battle is never a pleasant one ; but this was peculiarly trying . We had three divisions , which , in all , would not sum up twenty thousand men . Before us ...
第 35 頁
... regi- ment rushed promptly and vigorously upon the intruders , and , after a brief and desperate struggle , sent them flying in disorder beyond the railroad , thereby converting almost a defeat into a brilliant victory . The Fourteenth ...
... regi- ment rushed promptly and vigorously upon the intruders , and , after a brief and desperate struggle , sent them flying in disorder beyond the railroad , thereby converting almost a defeat into a brilliant victory . The Fourteenth ...
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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.