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The Daily Dispatch: May 16, 1862., [Electronic resource] 5 1 Browse Search
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ing fired the first and last gun. Our flag waved gloriously throughout the engagement; not a man was killed in the fort, and only three wounded, vix: Capt. Thomas E. Branch, Capt. of White's Artillery, from Dinwiddie county; Privates Henry P. Peterson, R. A. Wilkinson, of the same company. Capt Branch was badly wounded in thCapt Branch was badly wounded in the right thigh, the others only slightly in the face — all from the same shell, which bursted in the fort. Vidette John Hancock, of Surry Cavalry, had his horse killed under him at the entrance of the fort, but did not receives scratch himself, (a wonderful escape.) There was no damage done the fort. Captain J. M. Maury, (Capt a half, was as cool and collected as if only performing the daily practising of his guns on the fort, also, Captain J. H. Aikin, of the Varina Artillery, and Captain Branch, of White's Artillery, and their respective officers, (all their names I did not learn;) nor can too much praise be given to the men in each company, obeying