Perrin, Abner Monroe

In the summer of 1864 after the bloody, but bezvýslednej bitke about the Wilderness, nemienil main unionistický veliteľ general Grant, let konfederačnú army oddychovať even chvíľku. Immediately I tried to Lee prinútiť to ďalšej bitke. Both army sa personality let pri dôležitej križovatke ciest, at mieste zvanom Spotsylvania Court House. 13 days from (8. 21. maya 1864 sa Grant pokúšal preraziť line konfederačných jednotiek, well been trying unsuccessfully). The only výsledkom this stretu bolo huge množstvo casualties, which presiahol number of 32 thousand mužov. In this bloody bitke killed aj two brigádni general konfederačnej army.

The first of them was brigádny general Abner Perrin. Pochádzal of Južnej Carolina. The first military skúsenosti won in the American-Mexican vojne, where slúžil in the rank of lieutenant. After the end of the war odišiel from the army and made a living sa ako lawyer. When sa started občianska war, so vstúpil to konfederačnej army in the rank of captain. Slúžil in 14. juhokarolínskom pešom regiment. His regiment was zaradený to brigáde brigádneho general Maxcyho Gregg in "Ľahkej divízii" major general Hill. So your plukom graduated Sedemdňovú fight, species fight when Bull Run, Antietam and Fredericksburg. Pri Chancellorsville was injured brigádny general Samuel McGovan and Perrin after's taking over the velenie brigade. Pri Gettysburg sa his brigade participated in the attack on Seminár Ridge. After this bitke was promoted to the rank of brigádneho general.

Now are back to eating general McGowana took alabamskú brigade in divízii Richard Anderson. Perrin sa distinguished himself in the bitke of the Wilderness. Before the fateful battle when Spotsylvanii prehlásil, that's he coming back, like a live major general or mŕtvy brigádny general. After the creation of critical situácie in a position divízie general Edward Johnston, was perrin's brigade together with other units of the III. corps, ready hasiť vzniknutú krízu. Perrin viedol brigade to counterattack in ťažkej paľbe. On the horse, and mečom in ruke viedol my brigade against unionistickým pozíciám pri Mule Shoe. In the middle of the attack sa zrútil of a horse zasiahnutý siedmymi guľkami. Brigádny general Perrin was in mieste might be dead He's buried at Konfederačnom cintoríne vo Fredericksburg.

Source:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abner_Monroe_Perrin.