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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 74 (search)
e man's leg, who fell down in endeavoring to dodge a ball which rolled over his leg, and a slight scratch on another's face from the explosion of a shell. During the shelling a great portion of the Georgia forces retired back to the enemy's vacated camp, and finally the balance succeeded in embarking on board our steamers, which had now got in the neighborhood. They embarked their two howitzers with them, on board the Curlew, from that point. The Cotton Plant, under orders from Corn. Lynch, now ran up the Chicamacomico, and took on board the entire forces which had got back to that point, together with the enemy's entire camp equipage, consisting of three hundred tents, carriage boxes, haversacks, canteens, cooking utensils, provisions, etc., together with their private wardrobe, which they were in too great haste to take with them. The entire expedition then returned to Roanoke Island, where they arrived on Sunday night at twelve o'clock. The Day Book gives the following
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 137 (search)
dying in the attempt. The charge was made, the centre of Walker's regiment, Captain Stokes' position, facing the centre of the Iowa regiment. As the two columns came within a few yards of each other, young Vollmer and a young man by the name of Lynch both made a rush for the colors, but Vollmer's bayonet first pierced the breast of the color-bearer, and, grasping the flag, he waved it over his head in triumph. At this moment he and Lynch were both shot dead, and as Vollmer fell, emulating thLynch were both shot dead, and as Vollmer fell, emulating the ardor of these chivalrous young men, Captain J. Welby Armstrong stepped forth to capture the colors, when he also fell, grasping the flagstaff. These colors are now at General Pillow's office. The loss of Russell's brigade is as follows:--Second regiment, 18 killed, 64 wounded, 33 missing. Thirteenth regiment, 28 killed, 70 wounded, 48 missing. Fifteenth regiment, 10 killed, 10 wounded, and 4 missing--making a total of 56 killed, 147 wounded, and 85 missing. A steamer, bearing a flag o
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore), Rebel accounts of the battle. (search)
dying in the attempt. The charge was made, the centre of Walker's regiment, Captain Stokes' position, facing the centre of the Iowa regiment. As the two columns came within a few yards of each other, young Vollmer and a young man by the name of Lynch both made a rush for the colors, but Vollmer's bayonet first pierced the breast of the color-bearer, and, grasping the flag, he waved it over his head in triumph. At this moment he and Lynch were both shot dead, and as Vollmer fell, emulating thLynch were both shot dead, and as Vollmer fell, emulating the ardor of these chivalrous young men, Captain J. Welby Armstrong stepped forth to capture the colors, when he also fell, grasping the flagstaff. These colors are now at General Pillow's office. The loss of Russell's brigade is as follows:--Second regiment, 18 killed, 64 wounded, 33 missing. Thirteenth regiment, 28 killed, 70 wounded, 48 missing. Fifteenth regiment, 10 killed, 10 wounded, and 4 missing--making a total of 56 killed, 147 wounded, and 85 missing. A steamer, bearing a flag o
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 246 (search)
Moushaur, James Freel, Co. E; Private William Thompson, Co. E; Sergeants J. Hamilton, C. H. Snyder, Theo. Hastings, Co. F; Corporals J. E. Turk, S. Quail, Co. F; Privates C. W. Baker, S. Birch, Co. F; Sergeants J. S. Reed, J. H. McMunn, A. McCord, Co. G; Corporal J. F. Smith, Co. G; Privates J. Zeigler, W. C. Torrence, D. F. Blood, Co. G; Sergeants W. H. Blanchard, T. Marshall, Co. H; Corporals W. H. Fulton, R. Lemon, Co. H; Privates William Broad, S. Veon, Co. H; Sergeants E. Milliken, William Lynch, W. Foral, Co. I; Corporals H. Stewart, C. B. Young, Co. I; Private J. T. Morgan, Co. I; Sergeant J. Hiekert, Co. K; Corporals S. Grenet, A. Robinson, Co. K; Privates J. Shaw, William Leogan, G. Haslett, M. White, Co. K. The report of distinguished officers, by Lieut.-Col, Thomas L. Kane, First Pennsylvania Rifles, is herewith appended. I cannot find words with which to express in sufficiently strong terms my desire that every officer named in this report as engaged should be rewarde