No. 145. Report of Bvt. Colonel Gilbert P. Robinson, Third Maryland Infantry, commanding Third Brigade, of operations March 25.

HDQRS. THIRD Brigadier, FIRST DIV., NINTH ARMY CORPS,
March 28, 1865.

SIR: About 3.30 a.m. March 25, the enemy advanced in several columns upon the cluster of artillery positions known as Fort Stedman . . .

I have the honor to mention the following officers and enlisted men for praise for deeds set against their names, and to reiterate the eulogiums of their regimental commanders . . .

Third Maryland Battalion Veteran Volunteers.-Captain Joseph F. Carter, capturing colors of the Fifty-first Virginia Infantry and gallantry on the skirmish line and in the first assault. [Medal of Honor Joseph Franklin Carter]

Private Patrick McCran, Company C, for capturing the colors of the reported Twelfth Georgia Battalion.

Fourteenth New York Heavy Artillery.

Private James K. Brady, Company H, for capturing colors.

Fifty-seventh Massachusetts Volunteers.-Sergt. Major C. H. Pinkham, captured battle-flag of Fifty-seventh North Carolina and saved his own colors by seizing them from the staff while the enemy were in the camp.
[Medal of Honor Charles Henry Pinkham]

One hundredth Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteers

Captain John L. Johnson captured the colors of the Fifth Virginia Infantry

Color-Sergt. Charles Oliver, Company M, captured the colors of the Thirty-first Georgia Infantry and planted the regimental colors on Fort Stedman while still occupied by the enemy. [Medal of Honor]

Private Joseph B. Chambers, Company F, captured colors of the First Virginia Infantry . . . [Medal of Honor]

I am, very respectfully, your obedient servant,
GILBERT P. ROBINSON,
Brevet Colonel, U. S. Volunteers.

OR V46 Pt. 1 pp. 334/5/6