Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Breckinridge” in chapter 72 of Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11.:
...oon one of the most bitter conflicts of the war ensued.
Both sides massed their artillery and used it with terrible effect.
But it was soon seen that the enemy's position was too strong, and that Breckinridge was being driven back.
'Twas here that Kentucky's brave and eloquent Roger Hanson was mortally wounded and soon after died.
Walthall's brigade (commanded by Patton Anderson) was ordered to dou...
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