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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 29 (search)
hen have been turned and utter rout or capture inevitable. To the fearless spirits who hazarded and lost their lives on this consecrated spot, the country owes a deep debt of gratitude. No purer patriot, more upright man and devoted Christian than Colonel McKee of the Third Kentucky, ever offered up his life in defence of his country. To the members of my staff, present with me in the field, Captain Edmund R. Kerstetter, Assistant Adjutant, Lieut. James R. Hume, Aid-de-Camp, and Lieut. James R. Warner, Inspector-General, I am under the greatest obligations. They were constantly with me in the thickest of the fight, ably and gallantly assisting me in every way possible. My escort was also faithful and efficient. With the exceptions already alluded to, all of us were so fortunate as to get through unscathed. The casualties in the brigade were as follows: The Third Kentucky went into action with thirteen officers and three hundred enlisted men, and lost:  Killed.Wounded.M
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 177 (search)
oss it closely pursued by Colonel Holcomb, until they formed a junction with the man body of the rebels who were advantageously posted around and behind a sugar-house on a large plantation. Following closely after Colonel Holcomb, came Lieutenant-Colonel Warner with the Thirteenth Connecticut, Colonel Molineaux, with the One Hundred and Fifty-ninth New-York, and Lieutenant-Colonel Cassidy with the Sixth New-York. Brigadier-General Dwight of the First brigade, was with this force, and of courseo the One Hundred and Fifty-ninth, came nobly up to its proper place, and drove the left wing of the enemy from his position; and at the same time Colonel Molineaux gave the orders to up and advance. The Thirteenth Connecticut, under Lieutenant-Colonel Warner, was in the mean time steadily advancing against a most determined enemy, who contested the ground inch by inch. We have not been able to see any of the officers of this regiment, but some of their brothers-in-arms on that hotly contes