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O. F. Strahl, Fourth Tennessee Infantry. No. 153.-Lieut. Col. C. D. Enable, Fifth Tennessee Infantry. No. 154.-Col. Alexander W. Campbell, Thirty-third Tennessee Infantry. No. 155.-Capt. T. J. Stanford, Mississippi Battery. No. 156.-Maj. Gen. B. F. Cheatham, C. S. Army, commanding Second Division. No. 157.-Brig. Gen. Bushrod R. Johnson, C. S. Army, commanding First Brigade. No. 158.-Col. Preston Smith, One hundred and fifty-fourth Tennessee Infantry. No. 159.-Lieut. Col. Marcus J. Wright, One hundred and fifty-fourth Tennessee Infantry. No. 160.--Col. William H. Stephens, Sixth Tennessee Infantry, commanding Second Brigade. No. 161.-Col. George Maney, First Tennessee Infantry, commanding Second Brigade- No. 162.-Lieut. Col. W. D. Lannom, Seventh Kentucky Infantry. No. 163.-Col. A. J. Lindsay, First Mississippi Cavalry. No. 164.-Lieut. Col. John H. Miller, First Mississippi Cavalry. No. 165.-Lieut. Col. R. H. Brewer, battalion of Mississippi and
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)
lose this report without more special notice of those under my command. A new regiment recently mustered into service, employed in outpost duty the whole of the preceding night and scantily provided with canteens, they bore this with patience and fortitude, [and] the heat and fatigue of the day's march, often through thick woods, over fences, ditches, and other obstructions. When advancing under fire their eagerness was such as to require restraint instead of urging forward. Lieutenant-Colonel Wright rendered efficient service throughout the day, and putting himself in front of the lines, aided me with fearless coolness in leading the charge when the order for it was given. The captains and other company officers were at their posts and promptly did their duty, leaving little ground for commending one above the other. I niay, however, appropriately particularize the gallantry of First Lieut. John H. Morgan, coming as it did immediately under my own eye. An officer of the s