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The Daily Dispatch: June 4, 1862., [Electronic resource] 2 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: March 14, 1862., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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noke Island, as follows: "The 31st North Carolina at once ran to their quarters, Col. Jordan riding at the head of the frightened procession." The above is totally untrue. Eight companies of the 31st were on or near the battlefield--two of them, Capts. Liles and Knight, were in the redoubt where the hard fighting took place, under the command of Col. Jordan. Six of them--Capts. Betts, Manly, Picot, Jones, Mckay, and Whitty--were held as a reserve under my command, assisted by Maj. Yeates, in the rear of the redoubt. The two companies first mentioned behaved in such a manner as to extort praise from all who witnessed their gallant conduct. The six companies in reserve though under fire for four hours and a half, without being allowed to fire a gun, behaved with the utmost coolness, and showed every disposition to engage in the battle then waging. The orders received by the reserve were, to stand fast until sent for. The Adjutant of the regiment, Lieut Holden, was dispat
ed: Lieut Gardner, in leg; agt Duffle, severely; corp Smoot, slightly; private Atkins, do; Benton, severely; Bell, dangerously; D Bell, flesh wound; W L Fills, in leg; Gendran, in hip; Jordan, broken leg; Loper, broken arm; McKenell, dangerously; Milroy, slight; Moore, seriously; A McCambridge, do; Neville, arm broken; Powers, in leg and shoulder; Ryan, in shoulder; Singletary, bayonet wound in leg; Skinnes, dangerously; Ledbrew, in leg; La Var Thompson, dangerously; Williamson, do. Missing: Yeates. This company went into action with sixty-nine men. List of casualties in the 16th N. C. Troops. Col. Champ T N Davis, killed and left on the field. Company A--Killed: Priv James Brooks. Wounded and left on the field: Priv Sylvanus Brooks and Robt T Conely. Wounded slightly: Lieuts James R Love and A W Boyan, Corp'l D M Raby and A J Patterson, Priv N Childers, F M Brown, John L Davis, W E Parris, and N H H Burns. Company B--Wounded: Priv Thos Gregory, arm broke; Wilson