Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Colonel Ro. T. Preston” in article pos=30 of The Daily Dispatch: December 29, 1864., [Electronic resource]:

...were attacked about one o'clock on Tuesday by the whole force of Burbridge, numbering about five thousand. The fight was kept up all the evening mainly with artillery, our forces being commanded by Colonel Ro. T. Preston , and numbering, it is said, not more than three hundred and fifty. When night sat in, they still held their own; but, under cover of the darkness, the Yankees succeeded in reaching Fort Breckinridg...
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