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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Official reports of actions with Federal gunboats, Ironclads and vessels of the U. S. Navy, during the war between the States, by officers of field Artillery P. A. C. S. (search)
man received the brunt of the engagement. She received fifty-four shots in her wood and upperworks, and had one man killed and five wounded. Little John Bellins had his leg fractured, and died to-day from the effects of amputation. The Estrella received three shots; had two soldiers killed, and one man mortally wounded. The Diana received three shots; as her rudder was badly shattered, she had to be towed back to the bay. The Calhoun was struck eight times without serious damage. Captain Wiggins behaved nobly; the position of his vessel exposed him at once to the fire of the artillery on shore and the guns of the Cotton. He silenced one and answered the other. All the Rebel army was there, amounting, it is said, to from three to four thousand men, and, we are assured, seventy pieces of light artillery. We are advised to-day that they suffered greatly, and the steamer Cotton careened. They had made, on the right side of the bayou, a mud fort, but evacuated it before our arrival
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 39 (search)
Paul F. Anderson. Eighth Texas. Eleventh Texas. White's (Georgia) Battery. Martin's division. Brigadier-General W. T. Martin. First brigade. Colonel J. T. Morgan. First Alabama. Third Alabama, Lieutenant-Colonel T. H. Mauldin. Fifty-First Alabama. Eighth Confederate. Second brigade. Colonel A. A. Russell. Fourth Alabama.( Two regiments of the same designation. Lieutenant-Colonel Johnson commanded that in Roddey's brigade.） First Confederate, Colonel W. B. Wade. Wiggins's (Arkansas) Battery. Roddey's brigade. Brigadier-General P. D. Roddey. Fourth Alabama,( Two regiments of the same designation. Lieutenant-Colonel Johnson commanded that in Roddey's brigade.) Lieutenant-Colonel William A. Johnson. Fifth Alabama. Fifty-Third Alabama. Forrest's (Tennessee) Regiment. Ferrell's (Georgia) Battery. Forrest's corps. Brigadier-General N. B. Forrest. Armstrong's division. from return for August 31st, 1863, and reports. Brigadier-Gener