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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 7. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The battle of Williamsburg. (search)
The battle of Williamsburg. Narrative of Colonel Bratton, Sixth South Carolina regiment. [The following paper was originally prepared for General E. P. Alexander,. who kindly turned it over to us along with other-valuable Mss.] Farmington, April 20, 1868. Dear Sir — At your request, I submit the following account of the operations of my regiment at Williamsburg, May 5th, 1862. The disposition of the brigade on the morning of that day was as follows: Jenkins' regiment (Palmetto sharpshooters) occupied Fort Magruder, and the Fourth and Fifth regiments the smaller works on either flank of the fort. My own regiment was posted on the edge of the pine grove in rear and to the left of the fort. A detachment of it (two companies) were sent to occupy the last redoubt but one on the line of redoubts to the left of Fort Magruder. Feeling some responsibility resting on myself as to this flank, I reported the extreme left redoubt as unoccupied and suggested that I post at l