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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 13. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) | 16 | 2 | Browse | Search |
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 10. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) | 10 | 4 | Browse | Search |
The Daily Dispatch: August 2, 1862., [Electronic resource] | 6 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 23. | 6 | 0 | Browse | Search |
The Daily Dispatch: October 20, 1864., [Electronic resource] | 5 | 5 | Browse | Search |
The Daily Dispatch: September 8, 1864., [Electronic resource] | 5 | 5 | Browse | Search |
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) | 4 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Letters and Journals of Thomas Wentworth Higginson | 4 | 2 | Browse | Search |
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 2. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) | 4 | 2 | Browse | Search |
The Daily Dispatch: May 16, 1864., [Electronic resource] | 4 | 0 | Browse | Search |
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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: February 19, 1864., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Page or search for Page in all documents.
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The fight on John's Island.
--The affair on John's Island, near Charleston, does not appear to have resulted in much loss to either side.
On Tuesday the Yankees crossed from Folly Island to Klawah, and thence to Seabrook's Island, killing and capturing several of our pickets at Hanover At that point Major Jenkins, with 150 men, including a company of the 59th Virginia, under Capt. Jenett, made a stand.
Reinforcements were sent for, and Cols. Tabb and Page arrived on the ground.
The Mercury says:
On Wednesday evening Gen. Wise arrived, finding Page and Jenkins scouting the foe within a mile of the Hanover.
The Yankees' strength was estimated at 2,000, with six pieces of artillery, while our force, up to that time, numbered but 550, with four pieces.
A volley or two had been discharged when Gen. Wise came up. Immediately the enemy were seen massing on our left flank, and threatening to turn our position by getting the Mullet Hall road.
Our position had been saved by our