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The Daily Dispatch: June 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 7 (search)
Headquarters Company a,Third Regiment Va. Vols.Yorktown, June 13th, 1861 In the various communication published in your paper relative to the battle of Bethel Church, no mention is made of the remaining Companies of Col. August's Regiment, the Life Guard, Young Guard and Southern Guard, being the only companies referred to. As a simple act of justice to those interested. I solicit the publication of a brief explanation of their absence. On Wednesday, of last week, the Regiment was ordered to Williamsburg, and that night six of the companies marched for that place, leaving Company A of Henrico, and the three companies referred to above, to follow next morning. Early on Thursday, the order to Williamsburg was countermanded and the four companies under command of Lieut. Col. Stewart, in company with the Howitzers and North Carolina Regiment, took up the line of march to Bethel Church. About three miles above that place, Col. Stewart's command was detached from the main body and
The Daily Dispatch: June 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 9 (search)
Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch. Eager for the Fray. Camp Ashland, June 13th, 1861. This morning's paper tells us of the fighting on the Seaboard, and makes us quite dissatisfied to remain so inactive in our camp. I mean so inactive in relation to fighting. True, we are drilling twice daily and perfecting ourselves rapidly in the art of war; but it is too tame a life for us. We either want to pick them off with our carbines on the northern border, or rush impetuously upon their opening batteries. Comparatively few of our men are sick and these are under the charge of Dr. Thomas L. Hunter, a gentleman of high attainments in his profession. On last night Capt Field was serenaded by the fellows. It is scarcely necessary to say he responded to the compliment very handsomely. He is a gallant commander and has endeared himself to us all. It does our hearts good to have our friends visit us, more especially our wives, whose letters never come without admon