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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 86 (search)
rdered out the First Louisiana and First Georgia regiments, and, with them, immediately proceeded to the scene of action. The First Louisiana regiment, Lieutenant-Colonel Shivers commanding, was ordered to advance upon the right of the Williamsburg road, its left resting upon the road, and the Twenty-second Georgia regiment, Cologed through this open field and actually drove from their cover the whole brigade, supposed to be Sickles's. Our loss in the charge was heavy, including Lieutenant-Colonel Shivers, who was wounded in the arm. The enemy being reenforced by the addition of Barry's brigade, our force was compelled to retire for a short distance, whicled and a few of their wounded. While this last movement was progressing, I had ordered the First Louisiana regiment, now commanded by Captain Nolan, Lieutenant-Colonel Shivers having been disabled by a wound in the right arm, received in the morning while charging across the field before alluded to, and the Twenty-second Georg