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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore) 37 1 Browse Search
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r a most destructive fire of the enemy. Colonel Coggswell reached the field amid the heaviest fire to the rear, but it was soon found that Colonel Coggswell was the senior in rank, and he, taking ttion frustrated the movement designed, and Col. Coggswell gave the necessary order to retire. The elows, was delivered on the battle-field by Col. Coggswell, who said to Col. Baker, in reply to a que and Major Revere, of the Twentieth, and Colonel Coggswell, of the Tammany regiment, are reported men, if he heard firing, go to the support of Coggswell and Devens. Accordingly, Lieutenant-Colonelsachusetts Twentieth nearer the centre. Colonel Coggswell took charge of the artillery. Only fourolonel Baker, Lieutenant-Colonel Wistar, Colonel Coggswell, and Adjutant Harvey manned the battery,g me to go for reinforcements. By this time Coggswell was wounded — Wistar had fallen. The enemy mmand, and swam the river on horseback. Colonel Coggswell, after unavailing bravery, had ordered t
battle was utterly lost. It soon appeared that Col. Coggswell was entitled to the command, who expressed his necessary for a combined military movement, and Col. Coggswell reluctantly gave the order to retreat to the riI descended upon this plateau, in company with Colonel Coggswell, I saw the large boat upon which we depended aible the approach of the enemy, by direction of Col. Coggswell, I ordered the Fifteenth regiment to deploy as ed to be a Rhode Island piece,) accompanied by Colonel Coggswell, of the Tammany regiment, arriving upon the isght into position by the aid of General Baker, Colonel Coggswell, Colonel Lee (I think that is his name) and Ca participants. On the morning of the 21st ult. Col. Coggswell received orders from Brig.-Gen. Stone to hold t of Col. E. D. Baker, Acting Brigadier-Gen., Col. Milton Coggswell, of the Tammany regiment, assumed command ofthe Union forces had already commenced to wane, Col. Coggswell rallied them with consummate skill, and when re