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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 2 (search)
fles, and the different places occupied by them becoming untenable, the troops were withdrawn from the river bank back to Caroline Street, at half past 4 o'clock P. M. The enemy then crossed in boats, and, completing their bridges, passed over in force and advanced into the town. The Seventeenth Mississippi (Colonel Fizer) and ten sharpshooters from Colonel Carter's regiment, (the Thirteenth,) and three companies of the Eighteenth Mississippi regiment, (Lieutenant-Colonel Luse,) under Lieutenant Radliff, were all the troops that were actually engaged in defending the crossings in front of the city. More troops were offered; but the positions were such that but the number already there could be employed. As the enemy advanced into the town our troops fell back to Princess Ann Street, and, as the enemy came up, they were driven back with loss. This street fighting continued until seven P. M., when I ordered General Barksdale to fall back and take position along and behind the stone w