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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 10 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: June 3, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 12 (search)
treat was quickly and excellently done. The enemy having perceived that we were retiring, sent their cavalry to charge on after us, but they were met by our infantry, who killed a good many of them. In the mean time, the artillery, under Capt. C. M. Braxton, having retired to their camp, prepared to give the Yankees another warm reception, but Gen. Hatton finding that the Yankees were endeavoring to flank him, ordered the artillery to retreat still farther back, which was done-under a galling fire from the enemy, they having followed us up with their artillery. Our officers and man behaved gallantly, especially Gen. Hatton and Captain C. M. Braxton, who, amid the balls and shells, code fearlessly from one gun to another, giving directions, &c. Our loss was only one killed and two wounded. The artillery did not loss a single man, although the balls struck so close to some of them as to splashed in their faces. Our force was under 2,000, while that of the enemy must have been a