Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Col. Devereux” in chapter 28 of Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865:

...at 2 A. M. and lay down to rest on the line upon Cemetery Ridge. The Third Corps formed its new line upon the ridge to the left, and details from both corps bore off the wounded from the field. Col. Devereux commanding the regiment, says of the action of the men on this day: The most tried and veteran troops are never expected to march deliberately with a fire in their backs. It is universally agreed t...
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