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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore), Doc. 80.-fight at Mississippi City, La. March 8, 1862. (search)
ceed to Mississippi City, under orders of Col. E. F. Jones, of the Twenty-sixth Massachusetts, who hhere were evidences of cavalry up the road. Col. Jones ordered Capt. Pickering to leave one half ofa dozen horsemen wheeling into position, and Col. Jones caught a glimpse of the ammunition-box of a ur retreat. As soon as all were on the pier Col. Jones gave the order for the double-quick — steady Mr. Swan's conduct was most creditable, and Col. Jones did not fail to thank him for his prudence. arge of canister scattered the dirt all over Col. Jones. If the enemy had thrown shell as well as thoroughly well. There was no confusion, and Col. Jones's only complaint is that he could not hurry mous in their praise of their commander. Of Col. Jones's conduct I can speak decidedly, and of my othe woods, and night rapidly drawing near, Colonel Jones did the only thing to be done under the ci enfiladed us, mowing us down like grass. Col. Jones was attended on the expedition by the member