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George H. Gordon, From Brook Farm to Cedar Mountain, Chapter 5: return to Strasburg (continued)—Banks's flight to WinchesterBattle of Winchester. (search)
trasburg, commanded by Brigadier-General A. S. Williams, numbering less than thirty-six hundred men present for duty. See General Williams's Report. There were also at Strasburg, of cavalry 800, and of artillery ten Parrott guns and six smooth-bore fieldpieces. At Front Royal there were in all not to exceed nine hundred men. Eight companies First Maryland Regiment, 775 men; two companies Twenty-ninth Pennsylvania, Lieutenant-Colonel Perham commanding; Fifth New York, two companies, Ira Harris's cavalry (100 men); one section of artillery, Knapp's Battery, Lieutenant Atwell, 38 men; Captain Mapes's Pioneer Corps, 56 men (engaged in reconstructing bridges),--total, under command of Colonel Kenly of the First Maryland, scarcely 1,000 men: did not exceed 900 men. Banks's Report. Along the road nearer Strasburg, and already counted in the total, there were three companies from my brigade: Captain H. S. Russell of the Second Massachusetts, at the bridge just out of Strasburg; one