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The Daily Dispatch: July 29, 1861., [Electronic resource], The Rich mountain fight. (search)
k, when he was relieved by the 23d Virginia Regiment, under the command of Col. Tallaferro. The 23d and the enemy kept up a sharp skirmish till near night, when I w of wagons our line was necessarily extended for a considerable distance. Col. Tallaferro's Virginia and Col. Ramsey's Georgia Regiments were in the rear of the trawhen I was informed that Gen. Garnett had been killed, and in a short time Col. Tallaferro's and Col. Ramsey's commands passed us, leaving my regiment again in the rugh the mountain no this place. The other three companies fell back upon Colonel Tallaferro's Regiment, at which point one of Capt. Shoemaker's pieces, in charge of Lieut. Lanier, was put in position, which, together with two or three of Col. Tallaferro's companies, poured a destructive fire into the enemy's ranks, and kept it upeak in high terms of the gallant conduct of Lieut. Lanier and men, and of Col. Tallaferro's companies. My regiment kept the rear all that night and till some t