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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore) 13 1 Browse Search
D. H. Hill, Jr., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 4, North Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 1 1 Browse Search
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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 166 (search)
as posted in rear of the battery. Just at this time Lieutenant-Colonel M. A. Haynes, of the artillery, and Lieutenant-Colonel Walker, withl Jackson. After this fire had been opened some forty minutes, Colonel Haynes brought gallantly forward at a gallop Lieutenant Graham's sectie left of the enemy's sharp-shooters, and the artillery, led by Colonel Haynes in person, advanced to within two hundred yards of the roads oc, from which they kept up a rapid fire. Advancing at a trot, Colonel Haynes threw the guns into battery in the midst of a shower of balls, ock house. At this moment the enemy raised a white flag, and Colonel Haynes galloped forward and received the flag and sword of their commander, Lieutenant-Colonel Haynes, One Hundred and Fifth Ohio volunteers, and the surrender of near three hundred of the enemy, rank and file. aham at Telford's, then Lieutenant Blackwell, and finally under Colonel Haynes, at Limestone, acted with coolness and intrepidity throughout.
D. H. Hill, Jr., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 4, North Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 12: (search)
3. Part of the time, Gen. Robert Ransom operated in some of the same territory. Gen. A. E. Jackson with Walker's battalion, portions of the Sixty-ninth North Carolina, and other troops, including artillery, routed and captured a Federal force, commanded by Colonel Hayes of the One Hundredth Ohio regiment, at Limestone bridge. After a reconnoissance made by Maj. W. W. Stringfield, General Jackson ordered an assault upon the blockhouse and brick buildings occupied by the Federals. Lieut.-Col. M. A. Haynes says in his official report: With a shout and a hurrah for the Bonnie Blue Flag, the North Carolina boys made the charge, and the enemy fled before them, as you and the general well know. The artillery and the infantry joining in a general attack, 314 prisoners surrendered and many were killed and wounded. The North Carolina loss was 6 killed and 15 wounded. Shortly afterward the Sixty-ninth regiment encountered a large cavalry force under Foster. This cavalry had been sent to in
The Daily Dispatch: March 27, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 3 (search)
nothing further, except that Gen. Tilghman's cool and daring courage, exhibited in the terrible cannonade, won the admiration of all who were in the fort. None doubted his loyalty, his courage, nor his intense desire to serve his country. The surrender was inevitable, the garrison could not have escaped, nor the little army' outside, if the fort had not opposed the gunboats. "It is true, three or four officers and men did effect their escape — the whole could not have done so. Col. M. A. Haynes, of the artillery, though wounded in the leg by a fragment of a shell, made his escape on a horse, without saddle or bridle; but this was done by swimming the back water far above the Fort. Maj J. M. Gilmer, of the engineers, made his escape on foot in the some way; so did Col. Helman. All the officers of Capt Jesse Taylor's company of artillery behaved with the utmost gallantry. Capt. Taylor, (last year a Lieutenant of the U. S. Navy,) displayed all the gallantry of an old tar, and