Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Major Norton” in article 1 of The Daily Dispatch: April 23, 1864., [Electronic resource]:

...the command of Gen. Hoke, arrived in front of Plymouth, the fortifications being plainly visible through the trees behind which the Confederates were drawn up. The 1st Virginia regiment, commanded by Major Norton , was thrown forward as skirmishers, and the enemy's pickets retired behind their fortifications. Just as the firing commenced a white object was seen in the field in front, which was supposed to be...
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