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The Daily Dispatch: June 12, 1863., [Electronic resource], Particulars of the fighting previous to the investment of Vicksburg. (search)
riads of fresh men fell into their places, and slowly, but steadily, drove our left and centre back foot by foot, until Stevenson's gallant division was almost in rear of the line. A brigade of Bowen's division was ordered up to the support of Stevenson — then another brigade, and finally the entire division. Continuing the most desperate fighting, (portion of it hand-to-hand, and with clubbed muskets,) a brigade (Buford's) of Loring's division from the right was sent to the rescue. Gen. Lore, and ready to meet the foe under circumstances where proper management will give them an opportunity to add to the laurels gained upon other fields. He would have joined the main body of the army in which still moved those gallant spirits. --Stevenson, Bowen, Lee, Green, Reynolds, Benton, and other braves, but he could not. He did the next best thing. After saving a retreating army, he had skill and tact enough to save his own command. By this movement the enemy got possession of the f