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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 26. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 5 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: January 29, 1862., [Electronic resource] 3 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: May 16, 1862., [Electronic resource] 2 0 Browse Search
John Dimitry , A. M., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 10.1, Louisiana (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 1 1 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: May 16, 1862., [Electronic resource], $5 reward. (search)
, and at 11 o'clock the guns at this fort opened fice, which was returned by the boats continually until 2 o'clock. After firing over 200 rounds of shell and rifle, they passed up the river out of range of the guns at the fort, we having fired the first and last gun. Our flag waved gloriously throughout the engagement; not a man was killed in the fort, and only three wounded, vix: Capt. Thomas E. Branch, Capt. of White's Artillery, from Dinwiddie county; Privates Henry P. Peterson, R. A. Wilkinson, of the same company. Capt Branch was badly wounded in the right thigh, the others only slightly in the face — all from the same shell, which bursted in the fort. Vidette John Hancock, of Surry Cavalry, had his horse killed under him at the entrance of the fort, but did not receives scratch himself, (a wonderful escape.) There was no damage done the fort. Captain J. M. Maury, (Captain of the fort,) during the entire engagement of three hours and a half, was as cool and collected