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Moxley Sorrel. Gilbert Moxley Sorrel (February 23, 1838 – August 10, 1901) was a staff officer and brigadier general in the Provisional Army of the Confederate States. [1] [2] Early life. Sorrel was born in Savannah, Georgia, the son of one of the wealthiest men in the city, Francis Sorrel.
- Sorrel's Brigade
- Brigadier General
- 1861–1865
- Confederate States Army
6 mag 2014 · To break the impasse, Longstreet sent his adjutant, Lieutenant Colonel Moxley Sorrel, with four brigades to attack Hancock's left flank in the woods three-quarters mile to your south. Sorrel used the bed of an unfinished railroad to reach his objective. By midday, Sorrel had his force in position.
15 mag 2009 · Sorrel, G. Moxley (Gilbert Moxley), 1838-1901. Publication date 1905 Topics
Gilbert Moxley Sorrel. Neale publishing Company, 1905 - Generals - 315 pages. This memoir takes the reader inside the workings of the Confederate army staff. Sorrel was a relatively unknown...
- Harvard University
- Gilbert Moxley Sorrel
- Neale publishing Company, 1905
315 pages ; 25 cm. "General G. Moxley Sorrel's memoir takes the reader inside the workings of the Confederate army staff. Sorrel was a relatively unknown officer who rose through the ranks to become General Longstreet's most trusted associate. Sorrel's memoir makes no claims to strategic analysis.
That action, involving four brigades led by Longstreet’s assistant adjutant general, Lt. Col. G. Moxley Sorrel, got rolling about 11 a.m. It achieved the tactical surprise its organizers had hoped for and, in Hancock’s own words, began to roll up the Union battle lines like a wet blanket.
19 mag 2021 · Good Press, May 19, 2021 - History - 204 pages. In 'Recollections of a Confederate Staff Officer' by G. Moxley Sorrel, readers are given a firsthand account of the Civil War through the...
