Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Spotsylvania” in chapter 10, page 209 of William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington:
...rers killed, and three wounded, its casualties in that battle amounting to 27 killed, 69 wounded, and 186 captured or missing; total, 282. General Rice, the brigade commander, was mortally wounded at Spotsylvania while leading the Seventy-sixth.
A surgeon asked the dying general if he could place him in an easier position.
Rice replied: Yes, turn me so that I may die with my face to the enemy.
The regi...
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