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The Daily Dispatch: July 31, 1861., [Electronic resource] 3 1 Browse Search
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in large numbers was repulsed with a heavy loss to them, by the three Virginia Regiments under Longstreet, there are two glaring instances of omission that should be corrected at once. Captain W. H. Delaney, of the Fairfax Rifles, and Captain B. H. Shacklefords, of the Warrenton Rifles, (the same that achieved a fame at Fairfax Court-House when the lamented Marr fell,) are still lying disabled from wounds received in that engagement. Yet we have seen no mention made of them and the brave men they led into the conflict. In the commencement of the fight Captain Delaney was seriously wounded, so as to be compelled to leave the field. Captain Shacklefords received a wound in the leg in the early part of the fight while in front cheering on his gallant men to the charge; but without retiring from the field, he bound up his wounded limb with his handkerchief, and for two or three hours stood by the side of his staunch boys till the battle had been won. He then discovered that he was mor