History of Kershaw's Brigade eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 884 pages of information about History of Kershaw's Brigade.

History of Kershaw's Brigade eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 884 pages of information about History of Kershaw's Brigade.
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INTRODUCTION.1
INTRODUCTION.4
AUTHOR’S ANNOUNCEMENT.6
CHAPTER I8
CHAPTER II13
CHAPTER III23
SECOND SOUTH CAROLINA REGIMENT.28
THIRD SOUTH CAROLINA REGIMENT.29
EIGHTH SOUTH CAROLINA REGIMENT.30
CHAPTER IV35
MILLEDGE LUKE BONHAM40
CHAPTER V46
CHAPTER VI55
CHAPTER VII64
JOSEPH BREVARD KERSHAW67
COLONEL JAMES H. WILLIAMS, OF THE THIRD SOUTH CAROLINA VOLUNTEERS.77
LIEUTENANT COLONEL FOSTER.  OF THE THIRD SOUTH CAROLINA VOLUNTEERS.78
COLONEL THOMAS G. BACON, OF THE SEVENTH SOUTH CAROLINA VOLUNTEERS.79
COLONEL E.B.C.  CASH, OF THE EIGHTH SOUTH CAROLINA VOLUNTEERS.80
CHAPTER VIII81
THIRD SOUTH CAROLINA REGIMENT.84
SEVENTH SOUTH CAROLINA REGIMENT.86
EIGHTH SOUTH CAROLINA REGIMENT.88
CHAPTER IX89
CHAPTER X107
CHAPTER XI117
COLONEL D. WYATT AIKEN, OF THE SEVENTH.126
CHAPTER XII127
THE THIRD BATTALION.132
COLONEL GEORGE S. JAMES.135
CHAPTER XIII136
CHAPTER XIV149
IN DECEMBER, 1862.156
AN ACT OF HEROIC FIDELITY OF A NEGRO SLAVE IN THE WAR.156
CHAPTER XV157
CHAPTER XVI160
CHAPTER XVII170
CHAPTER XVIII179
CHAPTER XIX185
CHAPTER XX190
COLONEL WILLIAM DAVIE DESSAUSURE OF THE THIRTEENTH.191
DONALD MCDIARMID MCLEOD192
DR. T.W.  SALMOND193
HE WOULD FIGHT.195
RETURN TO VIRGINIA.196
CHAPTER XXI201
CHAPTER XXII207
CHAPTER XXIII213
COLONEL ELBERT BLAND, SEVENTH REGIMENT.217
LIEUTENANT COLONEL HOOLE, EIGHTH REGIMENT.218
COLONEL E.T.  STACKHOUSE, EIGHTH REGIMENT.218
CHAPTER XXIV219
CHAPTER XXV233
MAJOR WILLIAM M. GIST.239
LIEUTENANT COLONEL W.G.  RICE.240
JULIUS ZOBEL.242
CHAPTER XXVI244
CHAPTER XXVII253
COLONEL J.B.  DAVIS.256
COLONEL F.S.  LEWIE.257
CHAPTER XXVIII258
CHAPTER XXIX264
COLONEL JAMES D. NANCE.271
LIEUTENANT COLONEL FRANKLIN GAILLARD.272
CHAPTER XXX274
NORTH ANNA FIVER, VIRGINIA.274
HISTORY OF MCGOWAN’S BRIGADE.278
CHAPTER XXXI280
TWENTIETH SOUTH CAROLINA REGIMENT.280
COLONEL LAWRENCE MASSILLON KEITT.287
CHAPTER XXXII288
CHAPTER XXXIII297
THE “CRATER.”304
FEDERAL CHARGE.304
GENERAL STEPHEN ELLIOTT.305
ELLIOTT’S BRIGADE.306
BENBOW’S REGIMENT.306
SEVENTEENTH REGIMENT.307
LOOKING AFTER SMITH’S MEN.307
A LONG AND LAZY FIGHT.308
THE BATTLE THAT CONQUERED MEADE.308
MAHONE’S CHARGE.309
THE ARTILLERY.312
A FEAST AFTER A FAMINE.313
A BLUNDER IN BEAUREGARD’S BOOK.313
TIME OF MAHONE’S CHARGE.314
SMITH AND CRAWFORD SAVE PETERSBURG.317
ELLIOTT’S BRIGADE.318
THAT TERRIBLE SATURDAY MORNING.319
A WHOLE COMPANY BURIED.319
BURIED THIRTY FEET DEEP.319
DEATH TO ADVANCE AND DEATH TO RETREAT.319
FEDERAL TOTAL LOSS OVER FIVE THOUSAND.320
CAPTAIN LAKE A PRISONER.320
CHAPTER XXXIV321
COL.  J.W.  HENAGAN.326
COLONEL ROBERT CLAYTON MAFFETT.327
CHAPTER XXXV327
CHAPTER XXXVI336
COLONEL WILLIAM DRAYTON RUTHERFORD.338
GENERAL JAMES CONNOR.340
CAPTAIN JOHN MARTIN KINARD.341
CHAPTER XXXVII341
ADJUTANT YOUNG JOHN POPE.352
HOW IT FEELS TO BE TAKEN A PRISONER OF WAR.353
CHAPTER XXXVIII361
GENERAL JOHN D. KENNEDY.367
COLONEL R.P.  TODD.369
CAPTAIN JOHN K. NANCE.370
COLONEL WILLIAM WALLACE.370
CAPTAIN JOHN HAMPDEN BROOKS.372
CAPTAIN ANDREW HARLLEE.373
CAPTAIN WILLIAM D. CARMICHAEL.374
CAPTAIN DUNCAN MCINTYRE.374
COLONEL WILLIAM DRAYTON RUTHERFORD.375
CHAPTER XXXIX376
CHAPTER XL382
CHAPTER XLI392
CHAPTER XLII396
CHAPTER XLIII406
CHAPTER XLIV411
THE MAGNITUDE OF THE WAR—­ITS LOSSES IN KILLED AND DIED.414
418
APPENDIX421
COMPANY “A.”430
COMPANY “A.”443
COMPANY “A.”450
COMPANY “A.”457
COMPANY “A.”461
INDEX.470
ERRATA.472
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Section 2.  Information about the Mission of Project Gutenberg-tm479
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