... to shelter my men. I put the Thirty-third regiment on the right, as I feared a flank movement in that direction, and I had unbounded confidence in the bravery, coolness, and judgment of its Colonel, R. V. Cowan . I made known my fears to Cowan and instructed him, should such a movement be attempted, to manceuvre his regiment at once to meet it and not to await orders from me. Not long after leaving him, an...