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The Daily Dispatch: June 11, 1862., [Electronic resource], Suicide of a soldier. (search)
report of those distinguished in Rains's brigade, (Hill's division,) in the battle of "Seven Pines" Col. Colquitt, 6th Ga., reports that in the late battles all his men did well, equally so, that it is impossible to designate specialities for distinction. Col. Fry, 13th Ala, reports his regiment generally exhibiting a cheerful willingness under fire, and mentions the following officers for great coolness and praiseworthy conduct, viz: Lieut.-Col. Dawson, Capt. C. Kyle, of Co C; Capt. Alken, Co. D, wounded; Lieut. L P. Brougleton, Co. G; Acting Adj't Lieut J. L. Simpson, commanding Co. F; and Capt. W O. Haggerty, Commissary. Col. O'Ne 1,26h Ala, reports his regiment behaving well in the battles of 31st of May and 1st of June, and mentions, as deserving special notice for noble daring, Lieut. Miles S. Taylor, Capt. L. Priest, commanding, and Private Corran. Lieut-Col. Barclay, 3d Ga., reports all officers acting bravely and creditably.--Among them entitled to spec