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The Daily Dispatch: June 10, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 17 (search)
ad upon the field parts of twelve regiments. The brigade that contained his oldest troops--Gen. Devena's — had only the 7th and 10th Massachusetts and the 36th New York on the field, and each of these regiments had three companies out on picket. Peck's brigade also, and Abercrombie's, (lately Graham's,) were both weakened in the same way. But Gen. Couch--modest, brave, and ready for any emergency --prepared to do his best. Upon the first intimation of the enemy's advance, his division was quie, and so save it. But the gallant fellow's exertions were vain. Gen. Couch was in the thick of the struggle on the right too far away to be reached in time. Col. Briggs was informed of the approach of this body; but as he know the position that Peck's regiments had held, he deemed the report incredible, and want into the woods to see. He had not far to go. There they were, not only in the woods, but through it, and ero an, order could be given they delivered their fire full in the rear of the