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The Daily Dispatch: June 10, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 17 (search)
ey's last, position, General Heintzelman arrived upon the field, and assumed the command that had previously been held by Gen. Keyes. Couch's Division. Gen. Couch, upon whose command the enemy was next to fall, had upon the field parts of twelve regiments. The brigade that contained his oldest troops--Gen. Devena's — had only the 7th and 10th Massachusetts and the 36th New York on the field, and each of these regiments had three companies out on picket. Peck's brigade also, and Abercrombie's, (lately Graham's,) were both weakened in the same way. But Gen. Couch--modest, brave, and ready for any emergency --prepared to do his best. Upon the first intimation of the enemy's advance, his division was quickly turned out and posted. Couch's position. Two lines of rifle pits, rather adequate for the purpose, had ben constructed in advance of Couch's camp, and in open fields to either side of the main road, and in front of the cross road. In the pits to the left of the r