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Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865, Chapter 9: (search)
f Evans, who threw forward the two flank companies of the 4th South Carolina, and one company of Wheat's Louisiana battalion, which were deployed as skirmishers to cover his front. An occasional scahe accordingly ordered to his left and rear six companies of Sloan's 4th South Carolina, five of Wheat's Louisiana battalion, and two 6-pounders of Latham's battery—leaving only four of Sloan's compa5 A. M. debouched from a wood in sight of Evans's position, some five hundred yards distant from Wheat's battalion. He immediately threw forward his skirmishers in force, and they became engaged with Wheat's command, and the 6-pounder gun under Lieutenant Leftwich. For upwards of an hour, with less than eight hundred men, Sloan's companies and Wheat's battalion alone intrepidly resisted tWheat's battalion alone intrepidly resisted the mass of three thousand five hundred bayonets and eight pieces of artillery, including the strong battery of six 13-pounder rifled guns of the 2d Rhode Island volunteers, and two Dahlgren howitzers
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865, chapter 27 (search)
with Sloan's 4th regiment South Carolina Volunteers, Wheat's special battalion Louisiana Volunteers, four 6-pou the 4th South Carolina regiment, and one company of Wheat's Louisiana battalion, deployed as skirmishers to coix companies of Sloan's 4th South Carolina regiment, Wheat's Louisiana battalion (five companies), and two 6-po an eminence some seven hundred yards to the rear of Wheat's battalion, and the other on a ridge near, and in rans's position, some five hundred yards distant from Wheat's battalion. He immediately threw forward his skirmishers in force, and they became engaged with Wheat's command, and the 6-pounder gun under Lieutenant Leftwitfire, and pressed by the determined valor with which Wheat handled his battalion, until he was desperately wouncers of the 4th South Carolina regiment, as also Major Wheat, than whom no one displayed more brilliant couraghard Taylor. 1st Louisiana Special Battalion, Major C. R. Wheat. Separate Commands. 8th Virginia regimen