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Page 82
... ordered to renew it at half - past six P.M. , but , under orders , deferred it until seven P.M. , when he attacked with Birney's and Gibbon's divisions , part of the Fifth Corps uniting with him , but with no more success than the ...
... ordered to renew it at half - past six P.M. , but , under orders , deferred it until seven P.M. , when he attacked with Birney's and Gibbon's divisions , part of the Fifth Corps uniting with him , but with no more success than the ...
Page 88
... ordered by General Lee to take possession of Shady Grove by light the next morning and hold it . To aid in that pur- pose two brigades of Wilcox's division ( Thomas's and Scales's ) were moved from the right , and Mahone was ordered to ...
... ordered by General Lee to take possession of Shady Grove by light the next morning and hold it . To aid in that pur- pose two brigades of Wilcox's division ( Thomas's and Scales's ) were moved from the right , and Mahone was ordered to ...
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... ordered , and , driving in the skirmishers of the enemy , carried his first line of works , or rifle - pits . Here the command was halted , under a severe fire , to readjust the lines . " Inspecting General Martindale's front , General ...
... ordered , and , driving in the skirmishers of the enemy , carried his first line of works , or rifle - pits . Here the command was halted , under a severe fire , to readjust the lines . " Inspecting General Martindale's front , General ...
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advance afternoon Appomattox Army of Northern arrived artillery assault attack Ayres Battery Beauregard Bermuda Hundred Birney Birney's Boydton Boydton road Brig.-Gen brigade Brigadier-General Brock road Burnside Butler Capt captured Carolina Catharpin cavalry Church Cold Harbor Colonel column command Confederate Crawford Creek crossing despatch directed enemy enemy's intrenchments enlisted eral Ewell Ewell's Fifth Corps fire Fitz Lee Five Forks force ford Fredericksburg front Gibbon Gregg Griffin guns half-past Hancock Hatcher's Run Heth's Hill's corps infantry James killed and wounded Lee's left flank loss Lynchburg Mahone's Major-General Meade miles morning Mott's move movement night Ninth Corps o'clock officers open ground ordered Petersburg picket Pickett's plank road position Potomac present for duty Reams's Station rear regiments Richmond right flank river says Second Brigade Second Corps sent Shady Grove Sheridan Sixth Corps skirmishers Smith south side South Side Railroad Spottsylvania Court House troops vicinity Warren White Oak road woods