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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 21 1 Browse Search
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eported my arrival, and asked for orders; he directed me to detach two regiments to support a battery. I ordered Colonel J. W. Allen, Second regiment, and Colonel W. H. Baylor, Fifth regiment Virginia volunteers, to move forward to execute this order, which was rapidly done. After waiting some half hour, I was ordered by Genernty-seventh, Colonel Grigsby, Fourth, Colonel Ronald, the Irish battalion, Captain Lee, who was near, and moved forward. As the line advanced, Colonels Allen and Baylor formed on the left, and the entire line moved forward in handsome style, through a swamp and thick undergrowth of laurel and bushes. On emerging from this, findially that gallant soldier and gentleman, Colonel Bradley T. Johnson, with his small band of veterans, ever ready to advance on the enemy and aid our cause. Colonel Baylor and his regiment were subjected to a heavy fire of artillery and infantry; but he held the regiment well in hand, moving up in gallant style. Though he lost
liam B. Taliaferro, was composed of Winder's brigade, (Colonel Baylor commanding,) Colonel Campbell's brigade, (Major John Se Station. About a mile before reaching the Junction, Colonel Baylor encountered and dispersed a regiment of Federal cavalrere in possession, much heavier. Among the losses was Colonel Baylor, commanding Winder's brigade, who fell in front of histempting to cross the run. General Stuart also sent to Colonel Baylor, who was near the railroad embankment, in command of tngly sent forward, on this service, the first brigade, Colonel Baylor, and followed with the rest of the division, as soon as General Hill's division permitted me to move. Colonel Baylor encountered a force of the enemy's cavalry about a mile fr, Poague's battery, of this brigade, doing good practice. Baylor then pushed beyond the Junction, and aided in the rout of s in many of the hardest fought battles of the war. Colonel Baylor, Fifth Virginia, who commanded it, was worthy his hero