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The Daily Dispatch: August 1, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
btedly upon us. A brief space and we might be undone. General Mahone was at once apprised of the disaster by Lieutenant Genn the Yankee hordes, with a fresh yell, bounded for ward. Mahone's men, like Putnam's at Bunker Hill, reserved their fire usuccess upon their ranks. Besides driving the enemy back, Mahone's men captured and brought off ten colors, forty officers, twenty negroes. In this charge Col. Weisiger, commanding Mahone's old brigade, was wounded whilst leading his brigade withantry. The conduct of Capt. J. B. Girardey, A. A. G. to Gen. Mahone, on this as on a dozen other battle fields of the war, gl 2 o'clock there was profound quiet. About this time General Mahone, having ordered up Sanders's Alabama brigade, sent it ely wounded.--Captain Broadbout, commanding sharpshooters, Mahone's brigade, and Captain McCrea, commanding 3d Georgia, wered five hundred, whilst ours cannot be over eight hundred. Mahone's division lost about four hundred in all. The enemy'
The Daily Dispatch: August 1, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
btedly upon us. A brief space and we might be undone. General Mahone was at once apprised of the disaster by Lieutenant Genn the Yankee hordes, with a fresh yell, bounded for ward. Mahone's men, like Putnam's at Bunker Hill, reserved their fire usuccess upon their ranks. Besides driving the enemy back, Mahone's men captured and brought off ten colors, forty officers, twenty negroes. In this charge Col. Weisiger, commanding Mahone's old brigade, was wounded whilst leading his brigade withantry. The conduct of Capt. J. B. Girardey, A. A. G. to Gen. Mahone, on this as on a dozen other battle fields of the war, gl 2 o'clock there was profound quiet. About this time General Mahone, having ordered up Sanders's Alabama brigade, sent it ely wounded.--Captain Broadbout, commanding sharpshooters, Mahone's brigade, and Captain McCrea, commanding 3d Georgia, wered five hundred, whilst ours cannot be over eight hundred. Mahone's division lost about four hundred in all. The enemy'
The Daily Dispatch: August 1, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
ded forward driving in our forces and occupying a large portion of our lines. Mahone being notified of the condition of affairs, harried his own and Wright's brigaderal Elliott, of South Carolina, severely wounded; Colonel Weisiger, commanding Mahone's brigade, slightly; Major Woodhouse, slightly; the gallant Captain Girardy, MaMahone's Assistant Adjutant General, slightly. During the fight the enemy's grape and shrapnel fell thick and fast in the outskirts of the city. Our loss in pburg, July 30. --About two o'clock to-day, everything being arranged, General Mahone threw forward Saunders's Alabama brigade, which charged the enemy in gallanis morning. Over six hundred of the enemy's dead are in our trenches. Mahone's and Wright's brigades, besides prisoners captured this morning, took ten stanes are believed to have been lost by the blowing up of the mine.--The losses in Mahone's division are not over two hundred, killed and wounded. Among the killed
The Daily Dispatch: August 1, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
y, the rest of mankind knew that Grant was mining, but did not know that this was the big operation so long threatened by the Yankee journals.--General Lee waited silently, patiently, and without the slightest apprehension. At last — that is to say about 5 o'clock on Saturday morning--the explosion took place. It killed and wounded about a score of men. It blew up a battery of four guns. It occasioned the temporary occupation of a portion of our works by the Yankees for a short time. Mahone led his men to the charge. He expelled the scoundrels by main force, killed five hundred of them dead on the spot, and took prisoners eight hundred and fifty-five more. The negroes of the concern, it seems, being assured of victory, raised the cry of "no quarter; remember Fort Pillow;" as they had been taught by the scoundrels who led them into this scrape. Cannot our men take a hint? We would always give quarter to the negro. He is stolen property, and ought to be returned. But, for t