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The Daily Dispatch: February 21, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
the enemy broke and scattered. At this time the Richmond Blues, Captain Wise, and the McCulloch Rangers, were deployed on the left and right distressed, but said he could not desert his men. I heard that Captains Wise and Coles were killed. Of the 500 men engaged, Capt. Wise's coCapt. Wise's company and the McCulloch Rangers bore the palm for bravery, where all behaved with gallantry, especially the two North Carolina companies, one the side of General Garnett when he fell, and finally as aid to General Wise in Western Virginia, commanded a portion of his cavalry; Major Hould not possibly have been successfully defended--first, unless General Wise had come there a month earlier, with ample means to alter the de abundant ammunition, and double the force at his disposal. General Wise, at the time of the attack, was fortunately at Nag's Head, disab capture, rendering it more costly to the enemy; but that was all Gen. Wise is known to have made the most energetic representations as to th