Statistics for occurrence #1 of “General Garnett” in chapter 33, page 670 of Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia:
... 18, 186, and later with the rank of colonel was assigned to the post and troops at Gloucester point, opposite Yorktown.
Subsequently he marched with the Twenty-third Virginia regiment to reinforce General Garnett in West Virginia.
During the retreat from Laurel hill, Colonel Taliaferro was in command of the rear guard which gallantly contested the
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