Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Gen. Porter” in chapter 25 of Elias Nason, McClellan's Own Story: the war for the union, the soldiers who fought it, the civilians who directed it, and his relations to them.:

...able force in position to meet them. On the 26th a circular had been sent to the corps commanders on the right bank of the river, asking them how many of their troops could be spared to reinforce Gen. Porter after retaining sufficient to hold their positions for twenty-four hours. Gen. Heintzelman replied: I think I can hold the entrenchments with four brigades for twenty-four hours. That would ...
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