Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Gen. Porter” in chapter 48 of Elias Nason, McClellan's Own Story: the war for the union, the soldiers who fought it, the civilians who directed it, and his relations to them.:
...ogress of this affair indicated that the mass of the enemy had retreated on the Charlestown and Martinsburg roads towards Winchester.
To verify this, and to ascertain how far the enemy had retired, Gen. Porter was authorized to detach from his corps, on the morning of the 20th, a reconnoitring party in greater force.
This detachment crossed the river and advanced about a mile, when it was attacked by a l...
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