Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Big Bethel, Va.” in chapter 2, page 44 of Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative:
...across the Stone Bridge and find Col. Kershaw, who is conducting the pursuit along the pike.
Order him to advance very carefully and not to attack.
I had recently read accounts of the affair at Big Bethel, Va. , June 10, in which Magruder had repulsed Butler, whose troops fell back to Fortress Monroe in a panic, though entirely unpursued.
I noted two facts: (1) That Magruder's cavalry, which had been orde...
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