Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Corporal Shanks” in chapter 27 of Varina Davis, Jefferson Davis: Ex-President of the Confederate States of America, A Memoir by his Wife, Volume 2:
...ne, who was wounded and captured.
Colonel Johnson's horse was killed, shot in three places.
His color-sergeant and three corporals were shot down in instantaneous succession at the colors, but Corporal Shanks seized them and bore them to the end.
Two days afterward, June 8th, as the First Maryland was moving into the battle of Cross Keys they passed General Ewell.
He said to the commanding officer,...
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