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The Daily Dispatch: October 29, 1861., [Electronic resource], Vice President Stephens and the hospitals. (search)
, of the 17th Mississippi. The 8th advanced upon the enemy; and after discharging their pieces retired to the wood to reload. This was immediately repeated; but having been skirmishing since early in the day, the powder began to fall short. Col. Hunton then turned back and said, "For God's sake, charge them; I am out of ammunition." This was the turning point in the fight.--The regiments were formed and had advanced to the edge of the wood opposite the enemy; in front of them was a clea Total--3 killed, two wounded. Of the field officers, Col. E. K. Burt was mortally wounded, and Sergeant Major O. E. Stuart slightly wounded. Killed and wounded in 8th Virginia regiment. The field officers of this regiment are, Col. Eppa Hunton, Lieut. Col. Charles B. Tebbs, Major Norman Berkely, Adj. H. C. Bowie. Company A. Killed--Corporal F. A. Osborne, Private Reeder. Wounded — Wm. Januey, seriously; Zed F. Milburn, do; Flavins Haynes, leg shot off; John Shaffer, seri