Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Dr. Benjamin H. May” in chapter 1.9 of Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 20.:

... 1864, I participated as a member of the Petersburg Riflemen, Company E, Twelfth Virginia regiment, Mahone's brigade, and particularly wishing to verify my recollection as to the striking incident of Dr. Benjamin H. May , the gallant color-bearer of our regiment, refusing to give up his colors to Colonel (later General) G. M. Sorrel, of Longstreet's staff, a few weeks ago I wrote to General Sorrel to make some inqui...
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