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Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Chapter XXII: Operations in Kentucky, Tennessee, North Mississippi, North Alabama, and Southwest Virginia. March 4-June 10, 1862. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott) 7 1 Browse Search
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Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Chapter XXII: Operations in Kentucky, Tennessee, North Mississippi, North Alabama, and Southwest Virginia. March 4-June 10, 1862. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott), April 29-June 10, 1862.-advance upon and siege of Corinth, and pursuit of the Confederate forces to Guntown, Miss. (search)
tain Wheeler, of thp First Kentucky, in command of the skirmishers at this point, heroically held his ground. Here Captain Williamson and 17 men of thw, First Kentucky fell wounded, some mortally. At this juncture Captain Smith, of the Twentiethis men to repel the attacks of the enemy. Where all merit praise, his conduct deserves particular mention. Capt. James T. Williamson, of the same regiment, also behaved nobly. Even while severely wounded, lying on the ground, he still directedCompany B, in charge of those on the left. At the same time, and on my own responsibility, I sent Company H, under Captain Williamson, to the left, with orders to prevent the enemy from getting in our rear when we advanced. I then moved forward wited occurred. The enemy, seeing us advance, made a desperate effort to turn our left, but were unexpectedly met by Captain Williamson's company and repelled with much loss. I regret to say that our own men suffered considerably in wounded; fortunat