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The Daily Dispatch: December 13, 1861., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: December 13, 1861., [Electronic resource], An interesting letter. (search)
t. A shot time after ar at Manassas we were strengthened by be addition of company E, Captain Sher imposed chiefly of- citizens of Wash and Alexandria. Captain Sherman of Sherman, of the famous West battery, and claims to have and wear the sword which his namesake lost in the battle of Manassas. He wishes no greater than that of measuring weapons with the Federal officer on another field. The first change of importance that took place in the regiment was the resignation of Major Manford, who had received and accepted the Colonelcy of the 17th Virginia regiment. He is a gallant officer and gentleman, and his loss was a source of sincere regret to every man in the regiment. H ing the battle of the 18th he was In our midst, and mingled in the est of the fight, proving himself every the brave man and heroic soldier. Shortly after Major Munford's resignation the vacancy occasioned thereby was filled by the appointment of Major F. G. Skinner, of county, Virginia.