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The Daily Dispatch: August 1, 1861., [Electronic resource], The Fourth Alabama Regiment. (search)
d renewed the fight without confusion or disorder. Some of the privates, in the fierceness of one of the charges, were separated from their company, but they never left the field. They formed with the first advancing column, and fought until the shout of victory arrested their forward footsteps. Their Colonel, Lieutenant Colonel and Major were shot down. and yet the Fourth Regiment of Alabama Volunteers maintained both its position and organism on the field throughout the fight. Colonel E. J. Long, wounded in both hips by separate shots from opposite directions, now lies at Orange C. H., it is hoped, out of immediate danger.--Lieutenant Colonel Law is here, suffering from a shattered arm, which the surgeons think can be cured without amputation.--Major Scott, (C. S. A., formerly M. C. of the U. S. Congress from California,) is, I believe, in Richmond or its vicinity, with a Minnie ball through his leg. Thus much I have felt impelled by a sense of justice to say. Justice.