...fire. Fresh troops from time to time relieved the enemy's ranks, and the carnage on both sides was terrific. We had scarcely emerged from the woods in which we had rested during the night, said Col. Edmund Pendleton , of the Fifteenth, upon whom the command of Starke's brigade finally devolved, when we found ourselves face to face with the enemy, heavily massed and within close musket range. Still, we charged f...