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The Daily Dispatch: July 16, 1863., [Electronic resource] 3 1 Browse Search
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and wounded. They also state that Lt. Bee was still alive Saturday, but very severely wounded. Lt. Campbell, who was at Capt. Mitchell's battery at the time of the attack and took part in the action, gives the following particulars: Lieut. G. C. Heyward, who was fighting one of the guns in the Confederate works which were captured Friday, upon being ordered to retreat, declined, and said he would fight his gun to the last. The enemy mounted his works and carried the battery at the point of the bayonet. Lieut. Heyward was shot through both hips. A shell struck the gun worked by Lieut. Bee, and exploded, ten places striking his breast and four in the face. He was carried for a distance of about five hundred yards by his men, when being hard pressed by the enemy they were compelled to leave him, and laid him in front of Capt. Mitchell's tent. Capt Macbeth was stunned by a shell and taken prisoner. The prisoners report him doing well when last seen. Eight guns and three morta