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The Daily Dispatch: July 29, 1861., [Electronic resource], From the Kanawha Valley. (search)
of the 21st under command of Col. Lowe, a tacked Major Geo. S. Patton, at the mouth of Scarey Creek. A deep ravine, through which the creek found its way, separated the hostile armies. Our boys were thrown into some confusion in the early part of the action, out rallied again and fought gallantly Maj. Patton, who distinguished himself, was wounded and unhorsed during the battle, and the command then devolved on Colonel Frank Anderson, of the Wise Legion, whose name, as associated with General Walker and his Nicaraguan campaign, is historical. Captain A. S. Jenkins with his cavalry troop, was early on the field, and greatly distinguished himself. I mentioned him in my last; the brave fellow is still trying to get even for the destruction of his property, which sat like a crown on the banks of the Ohio. The enemy had two pieces of artillery, and we the same number; but their's were much superior, and were managed with effect and precision. Lieut Welch, in charge of one of our
The Daily Dispatch: July 29, 1861., [Electronic resource], Northern Boasting. (search)
f soldiers. The following is a correct list of the Field and Staff officers: James D. Blanding, Colonel; Duncan W. Ray, Lieutenant Colonel; John M. Steadman, Major; James H. Wisherspoon, Adjutant; Thos B. Francer. Quartermaster; W. Edward Dick, Commissary; Robert L. Crawford, M. D., Surgeon; John J. B, ssaid, M. D., Assistant Surgeon; Rev. John N. Craige, Chaplain; B. W. Edwards, Sergeant Major; Robt. C. M. Fadden, Quartermaster Sergeant. The ten companies comprising the command are officered as follows: Sumter Greys, D. W. Harrington, Captain; Hor vole Light Infantry, James L. Coker, Captain; States Nights Guard, Robert Adams, Captain; Kershaw Troop, E. B. Canty, Captain; Cowpeas Guards, William M. Foster, Captain; Clarendon Blues. J. S. Wentworth, Captain; Pickens Sentinels, Jos. E. Lee, Captain; Chocorua Guards, Alex. R. Colleague, Captain; Blanding Blues, Jerome W. Walker, Captain; Lancaster Greys, John D. Wylie, Captain. The regiment numbers 901 men, rank and file.