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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore) 3 3 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: July 13, 1861., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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ead with interest.--This skirmish appears to have taken place on the day previous to the fight reported yesterday, in which the First Georgia Regiment was engaged: Buckhannon, Va., July 7. A gallant band of fifty Buckeyes, Third Ohio Regiment, under Capt. O. A. Lawson, of Columbus, made a good record yesterday afternoon, at Middle Fork Bridge. Friday afternoon, without Gen. McClellan's knowledge, Gen. Schleich ordered Col. Morrow to detach fifty men for a scouting expedition. Surgeon McMeans accompanied the party, five men being taken from each company of the regiment. The expedition proceeded by bridle paths across the hills, to a point on Beverly Pike, five miles this side of Middle Fork Bridge, and encamped for the night. Lawson scaled a rough mountain and crossed Middle Fork in the morning, two and a half miles above the bridge. He followed the stream with great difficulty, through unbroken thickets, until he reached a good ambush within musket range of the bridg