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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... Soon after the secession of the State of South Carolina from the United States of America , ( which it will be remembered took place on December 20th , 1860 , ) a bill was passed by the Convention of South Carolina authorizing the ...
... Soon after the secession of the State of South Carolina from the United States of America , ( which it will be remembered took place on December 20th , 1860 , ) a bill was passed by the Convention of South Carolina authorizing the ...
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... the laurels of victory , which seemed to be the peculiar possessions of war - beaten Confederate soldiers . Their desire was soon granted . CHAPTER II . THE BATTLES AROUND RICHMOND , JUNE AND 12 GREGG'S SOUTH CAROLINA BRIGADE ,
... the laurels of victory , which seemed to be the peculiar possessions of war - beaten Confederate soldiers . Their desire was soon granted . CHAPTER II . THE BATTLES AROUND RICHMOND , JUNE AND 12 GREGG'S SOUTH CAROLINA BRIGADE ,
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... 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 Chickahominy . After a march of several ...
... 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 Chickahominy . After a march of several ...
第 15 頁
... Soon after the passage of the creek we entered the deserted camps of the enemy , where we found , besides great heaps of blazing commissary and quartermaster stores , piles of knapsacks , arms and accoutrements , & c . , which , however ...
... Soon after the passage of the creek we entered the deserted camps of the enemy , where we found , besides great heaps of blazing commissary and quartermaster stores , piles of knapsacks , arms and accoutrements , & c . , which , however ...
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... soon after , exhausted by fatigue and loss of blood . It was now after two o'clock P. M. The brigade was in the two lines before described . Advancing some two or three hundred yards , we discovered the table - ground to descend to a ...
... soon after , exhausted by fatigue and loss of blood . It was now after two o'clock P. M. The brigade was in the two lines before described . Advancing some two or three hundred yards , we discovered the table - ground to descend to a ...
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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.