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Henry L. Benning, July 26, 1862
HDQRS. SEVENTEENTH REGIMENT GEORGIA VOLUNTEERS, Camp near Darbytown Road, July 26, 1862. GENERAL: On June 27 the brigade was near the Garnett house, and about sunset General Toombs ordered me…
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Henry L. Benning to Robert A. Toombs, July 26, 1862
HDQRS. SEVENTEENTH REGIMENT GEORGIA VOLUNTEERS, Camp near Darbytown Road, July 26, 1862. GENERAL: On June 27 the brigade was near the Garnett house, and about sunset General Toombs ordered me…
Order
W. M. R. Holmes, July 23, 1862
HDQRS. SECOND REGIMENT GEORGIA VOLUNTEERS, July 23, 1862. Sig: Pursuant to orders received of this date I send you the reports of the actions and a correct list of the…
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J. Bankhead Magruder to Robert H. Chilton, July 3, 1862
HEADQUARTERS CENTER, Crew’s Farm, July 3, 1862. CoLONEL: I have the honor to report that the enemy was attacked in front and on his left by my command, in support…
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W. M. L. De Rosset to Roswell S. Ripley, July 11, 1862
HEADQUARTERS THIRD NORTH CAROLINA TROOPS, Camp near Richmond, Va., July 11, 1862. GENERAL: Owing to the death of Col. Gaston Meares, it becomes my duty to report the part which…
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Rk. S. Ripley to J. W. Ratchford, August 10, 1862
HDQRS. TWENTY-THIRD NORTH CAROLINA TROOPS, August 10, 1862. August 10, 1862. I have the honor to submit the following report of the part taken by my regiment in the battles…
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Pa acess bo to Benjamin Huger, July 14, 1862
HEADQUARTERS THIRD BRIGADE, THIRD DIVISION, July 14, 1862. Magsor: I have the honor to submit the following report of the operations of this brigade in the recent engagements and operations…
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Major-General to Samuel Cooper, July 3, 1863
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF NORTH CAROLINA, July 3, 1863. July 3, 1863. GENERAL: I have the honor to transmit herewith the reports of battles by brigade, regimental, and battery commanders designated…
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Leroy A. Stafford to G. Campbell Brown, July 30, 1862
HEADQUARTERS EIGHTH BRIGADE, July 30, 1862. July 30, 1862. Sir: In compliance with instructions from division headquarters requiring a report of the part taken by this brigade in the late…
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I. R. Trimble, July 30, 1862
HEADQUARTERS SEVENTH BRIGADE, July 30, 1862. GENERAL: I respectfully append the following as a continuation of the operations of the Seventh Brigade from June 28 to July 4 inclusive: On…
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Ewell Itook the Fifteenth Alabama to George B. McClellan, July 28, 1862
HEADQUARTERS SEVENTH BRIGADE, Orange County, near Liberty Mills, Va., July 28, 1862. GENERAL: In compliance with orders I submit a report of the conduct and operations of the Seventh Brigade…
Dispatch
Unknown, August 2, 1862
HEADQUARTERS FOURTH BRIGADE, THIRD DIVISION, August 2, 1862. August 2, 1862. I submit the following report of the operations of this brigade at or near Malvern Hili on the 1st…
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E. S. Griffin to Gaines' Mill, July 25, 1862
HEADQUARTERS TWENTY-SIXTH GEORGIA REGIMENT, July 25, 1862. On Friday, June 27, the Twenty-sixth Georgia Regiment, then on the march, under command of Col. E. N. Atkinson, about 4 p. m.…
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Alexander R. Lawton to A. S. Pendleton, July 28, 1862
HEADQUARTERS FOURTH BRIGADE, VALLEY DISTRICT, Near Gordonsville, July 28, 1862. CAPTAIN: I beg leave to submit the following report of the part taken by this brigade in the action at…
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J. H. Hill to Malvern Hill, July 10, 1862
HEADQUARTERS TEXAS BRIGADE, July 10, 1862. Sir: I have the honor to submit the following report of the part enacted in the engagement of the 27th ultimo near Gaines’ Mill…
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Ao. Coats to William N. Pendleton, July 12, 1862
HEADQUARTERS SUMTER ARTILLERY BATTALION, Camp near Richmond, Va., July 12, 1862. GENERAL: In obedience to your order I have the honor to submit the following report of the operations of…
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William N. Pendleton to Robert E. Lee, July 21, 1862
HEADQUARTERS ARTILLERY CORPS, Near Richmond, July 21, 1862. GENERAL: I have the honor to submit the following report of the pert performed by the several portions of my command and…
Order
Thos. R. R. Cobb to J.E.B. Stuart, July 17, 1862
HEADQUARTERS GEORGIA LEGION, July 17, 1862. CAPTAIN: In compliance with the order of General Stuart I have the honor to report the operations of the cavalry under my command from…
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J. K. E. B. Stuart to Robert H. Chilton, July 14, 1862
HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY BRIGADE, Near Richmond, Va., July 14, 1862. COLONEL: In compliance with the orders of the commanding general I have the honor to submit the following report of the…
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W. M. M. Archer to Edward P. Alexander, July 15, 1862
HEADQUARTERS LIGHT DIVISION, July 15, 1862. Sir: I have the honor to make the following report, in accordance with the requirements of your circular of 10th instant: There are the…