Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Harrison's Island” in entry ball-s-bluff-battle-at of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...umbers, Devens fell back to avoid being flanked.
Meanwhile Colonel Baker had been pressing forward from Conrad's Ferry to the relief of the assailed troops.
Ranking Devens, he had been ordered to Harrison's Island , with discretionary powers to reinforce the party on the Virginia main or to withdraw all the troops to the Maryland side of the river.
He concluded to go forward, supposing the forces of McCall an...
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