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The Daily Dispatch: November 1, 1861., [Electronic resource], C. S. District Court. (search)
the story clear, were drawn up on the left of the open field; the Massachusetts 15th and Tammany on the right, and the Massachusetts 20th nearer the centre. Col. Coggswell took charge of the artillery. Only four guns were planted in the field, the rifle gun having been hauled up at the wrong place, and being afterwards seized bswarmed with them. They had no artillery and no cavalry. Our Rhode Islanders, except the officers, deserted their guns; but Col. Baker, Lieut. Col. Wistar, Colonel Coggswell, and Adjutant Harvey manned the battery and fired the guns themselves, aided by company G, 1st California, led by the gallant Capt. Beiral. We kept up bere pouring in to his aid. At 5½ P. M. we held a council of war, and resolved to stand our ground, Gen. Baker ordering me to go for reinforcements. By this time Coggswell was wounded — Wister had fallen. The enemy were growing more daring, rushing out of the woods, taking some prisoners, and firing hotly. Just then a rebel o
The Daily Dispatch: November 1, 1861., [Electronic resource], Is the Czar our friend or enemy? (search)
the story clear, were drawn up on the left of the open field; the Massachusetts 15th and Tammany on the right, and the Massachusetts 20th nearer the centre. Col. Coggswell took charge of the artillery. Only four guns were planted in the field, the rifle gun having been hauled up at the wrong place, and being afterwards seized bswarmed with them. They had no artillery and no cavalry. Our Rhode Islanders, except the officers, deserted their guns; but Col. Baker, Lieut. Col. Wistar, Colonel Coggswell, and Adjutant Harvey manned the battery and fired the guns themselves, aided by company G, 1st California, led by the gallant Capt. Beiral. We kept up bere pouring in to his aid. At 5½ P. M. we held a council of war, and resolved to stand our ground, Gen. Baker ordering me to go for reinforcements. By this time Coggswell was wounded — Wister had fallen. The enemy were growing more daring, rushing out of the woods, taking some prisoners, and firing hotly. Just then a rebel o