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The Daily Dispatch: May 12, 1862., [Electronic resource], The battles on the Peninsula. (search)
gagement The greater part of the forces falling back from the "Yorktown Line" of defence having nailed for rest, in the open ground back of Williamsburg, gave the Yankee advance an opportunity of coming up with the rear guard, consisting of Gen. Sims's Georgia and Gen. Griffin's Mississippi brigades, to which was attached Manly's North Carolina battery. The enemy did not appear in any force from under their cover of woods until one rear guard had either open ground and re and were marchinghand; Corp'l G B Duff, slightly in head. Privates A. Bickers, severely in leg and breast; J. R Douglass, severely in thigh and back; S. A. Fates, slightly in arm; Wm. Houseworth, slightly in foot and back; Jas Morris, in arm; B Oliver, in side; Jas Sims, in face; W J Southerds, in arm; W J Sheler, in hand; J T Miller, mortally in head; E. A. Wood, slightly in side. Company G. Wounded Sergts R. W. Jenkins, slightly in shoulder; P. R. Morris, severely in hand; Corporals C. C. Sparks, sligh