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t wide, containing water 15 feet wide by 3 deep. Through this, Blair led his brigade fairly across, leaving his horse floundering in the quicksand, while he carried two lines of rifle-pits beyond, under a deluge of shot and shell from front and flanks, which stuck down a third of his command; among them Col. T. C. Fletcher, Since chosen Governor of Missouri. 31st Missouri, who, being wounded, fell into the hands of the enemy; while his Lt.-Col., Simpson, was also wounded, and his Major, Jaensen, was killed. Lt.-Col. Dister, 58th Ohio, was also killed here. Col. J. B. Wyman, 13th Illinois, had fallen the day before. De Courcy's brigade of Morgan's division charged on Blair's right; while Thayer, with the 4th Iowa (his other regiments having been misdirected), also shared in the peril and glory of the assault. But what could valor — the valor of half-a-dozen regiments — avail against such impediments Pemberton had been reenforced, during the 27th, by three fresh brigades from
rdered to attack the right wing in flank and rear. but declines, 209; at Fredericksburg, 344; he routs Howard's corps at Chancellorsville, 357; his death, 359. Jackson, Gen. Jas. S., killed at Perryville, 219. Jackson, Gen. C. F., killed at Fred ksburg, 347. Jackson, Col., 76th Pa., at Fort Wagner, 477. Jacksonville, Fla., retaken by Unionists, 459; Union Convention at, 459, 532. Jackson City, Miss., captured by McPherson, 306; Sherman drives Johnston's army out of, 317. Jaensen, Major, killed before Vicksburg, 290. James river, scene of operations and map of, 168; crossed by Grant, 583; Sheridan baffled at bridges over, 728. Jefferson, Va., Unionists routed near, 395. Jefferson City, Mo., Price threatens, 559. Jenkins, Gen., wounded at Gettysburg, 389. Jenkins's Ferry, Ark., fight at, 553. Johnson, Andrew, nominated for Vice-President, 660; his letter of acceptance, 660; succeeds to the Presidency, 750; offers reward of $100,000 for arrest of Dav