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Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 11.1, Texas (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 3 1 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 1 1 Browse Search
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nt was taken prisoners by the Fifth Texas regiment. In this engagement, I regret to report the loss of many gallant officers and men. Among those who fell, either killed or mortally wounded, were Colonel John Marshall, Lieutenant-Colonel Warwick, Captains E. D. Ryan, J. W. Hutcheson, P. P. Porter, T. M. Owen, A. A. G., and Lieutenants R. J. Lambert, C. Rich, D. L. Butts, D. P. Lyons, T. H. Halleman, of the Fourth Texas; Lieutenants J. E. Chute and W. G. Wallace, of the Fifth Texas; Captain B. F. Benton, First Texas; Lieutenants L. A. McCullough, T. J. Cohn, Thomas Dowden, of the Eighteenth Georgia; also Major Key, of the Fourth Texas ; Colonel Rainey, of the First Texas, and Colonel Robertson, of the Fifth Texas, received severe wounds while nobly discharging their duty. On the field officers of the Fourth Texas being killed or wounded, the command of the regiment devolved on Captain (now Major) W. P. Townsand, who led it most gallantly. There are many other officers and men disti