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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: August 6, 1861., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Maryland (Maryland, United States) or search for Maryland (Maryland, United States) in all documents.
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Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch, Honer to whom Honor is due. Knoxville, Tenn., Aug. 1, 1861.
In the numerous accounts of the Battle of Manassas, published in the Richmond and other Southern papers, small mention is made of Col. Elzey (of Maryland,) and his brigade, which arrived upon the field in the nick of time, and, by a gallant charge, decided the fortunes of the day. A Northern paper justly says: "It is the last conflict of the day that decides the victory and defeat" If it can be shown that the above-named officer and his brigade played this important part in the late battle, the fact should be widely known.
Letters have been received here from Col. Vaughn, Lieut. Col. Reese, and Capt. Parker, of the Third Tennessee Regiment, composing part of the brigade.
They have been published in the Register, of this lace --coples of which I send you, in verification of the extracts I propose to make.
As gallant soldiers and actors in the closing scenes of the fight,