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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 3 1 Browse Search
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ny F--Corporal John Robinson; privates William Ackerdy and William Pursley. Company G--Privates James S. Campbell and J. A. Cummings. Company H--Corporal William P. Drumheller; privates Henry Heilbroun, William Mitchell, James S. Thomas, and Joseph Camden. Last, though not least, Major D. M. Shriver, severely wounded in shoulder and back. Missing.--Privates James Lanyan, Philip Hoyleman, William E. Synder, James C. Davis, and Robert Fry. Company F--Orderly Sergeant G. C. Black and private Leroy Sweeny. Company G--Privates E. F. Myers, Archibald Smiley, and Henry Ludwick. Whole number killed, eight; wounded, twenty-eight; and missing, eleven. Respectfully, your obedient servant, J. Grigsby, Colonel Twenty-seventh Virginia Volunteers. Report of Colonel J. W. Allen. headquarters Second regiment Va. Volunteers, camp Brown's Gap pass, June 11, 1862. Captain O'Brien, A. A.G.: Captain: I have the honor to make the following report of the action of my regiment, during th
der Major Farrow, and with this portion of the brigade, I occupied the ground as above indicated, and on Saturday morning, I marched my regiment, by your orders, to another position, near the battle-ground, where we remained until Sunday, the twenty-ninth of June. On this day we recrossed the Chickahominy. We marched in pursuit of the enemy, but did not come up with them until Monday evening, the thirtieth of June. Then, although under fire, and having several soldiers and one Lieutenant (Sweeny, company, K) wounded by the fire of the enemy, there was no chance of our coming in actual contact with the enemy, from the fact that the ground in front of us was occupied by others of our own troops. We were likewise drawn out on Tuesday afternoon, first July, but did not become engaged with the enemy, although for some time under the fire of artillery. We continued the pursuit of the enemy, (with the rest of the Second brigade,) who had sought the shelter of their gunboats; and, after r