Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Breckinridge” in chapter 4 of Colonel Charles E. Hooker, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.2, Mississippi:
...ely and in an exhausted and depleted condition until the infantry support retired.
Col. John D. Martin, Second Confederate (old 25th Mississippi), was, with his regiment, prominent in the work of Breckinridge 's division.
Striking Prentiss' division Sunday afternoon, the regiment made a gallant fight under a heavy fire that would have annihilated them if Prentiss' men had not fired too high.
As it was,...
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