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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 29 (search)
epaired which was disabled December thirty-first. Some field-officer, on December thirty-first, forced my forge into the train which started for Nashville, and it was captured and turned. During the above engagements my officers behaved nobly. I can scarcely mention one in particular without doing injustice to the rest. I must, however, mention First Sergeant Willis H. Pettit, whose services in keeping my guns supplied with ammunition, and various duties, were invaluable. Joseph E. De Wolfe, clerk and private orderly, as usual, showed a clear head and unsurpassed courage, and was always found where the fight was thickest, ready to carry orders, assist in taking out and putting in horses, etc. I must also give great credit to private Frank Williams, who, with great courage and skill, saved my five remaining caissons, which were at one time cut off and in the rebel lines. My loss of men was six killed, seventeen wounded, two paroled and one missing. I remain, sir, yo
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 149 (search)
the enemy. In every instance they fled before the impetuous charge of our men. The following officers were killed and wounded: Lieut. Cook, First Rhode Island, killed. Lieut. Domingo, Fourth New-York, mortally wounded. Major Chamberlain, Chief of General Averill's staff, seriously, in the face. Lieut. Bowditch, First Massachusetts, severely, in the abdomen. Major Farrington, First Rhode Island, slightly, in the neck. Capt. Weichel, Third Pennsylvania, in the leg. Lieut. Wolfe, Sixth Ohio, sabre-cut in the head. Capt. McBride, Fourth Pennsylvania, not dangerously. Lieut. Thompson, First Rhode Island, not seriously. From fifty to seventy-five prisoners were taken in the various charges, including Major Breckenridge, of the First Virginia cavalry. Richmond Whig account. To the Editor of the Richmond Whig: The history of the cavalry of the army of Northern Virginia, replete as it is with scenes of conflicts and constant danger, showing a boldn