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The Daily Dispatch: April 20, 1863., [Electronic resource], Affairs at Suffolk. (search)
rcoran said he should, when the other said he should not; at the same time making a movement to draw his sword. Gen. C. quickly demanded to know who he was, his regiment, rank, &c., when the latter replied. Gen. C., under the impression that Col. Kimball was drawing a pistol instantly drew his own and shot him in the neck, and he died in a few minutes afterwards. Just then Quartermaster Cook rushes out and cried: "Who fired that piece? " "Is that you?"said the General. On receiving an affirmative answer, the General told the Quartermaster to look after the injured party, that he was responsible for the occurrence, and passed on. The mortal wound was then found to have been given to Lieut. Col Kimball, of the New York, who was in command of the Hawkins Zouaves. The Zouaves had but just arrived as reinforcements. Everything is now in full readiness for an attack. Torpedoes are under all the bridges not destroyed leading to town. A few houses are being pulled down, as they in