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New Kent (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 12
[Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch]the fight on the New Kent road. Camp Tennessee Brigade, May 31st, 1862. Having never seen any mention in the papers of the skirmish that General Hatton's brigade was engaged in on the New Kent C. H. Read last Saturday, the 24th inst., I take the liberty, even in the eleventh hour, of asking you to publish the particulars in your excellent paper. Gen. Hatton's brigade, consisting of the 1st, 7th and 14th Tennessee regiments, and Capt. G. M. Braxton Fredericksburg artillery company, which is attached to the brigade, had been acting on the rear guard for nearly two weeks, when on Saturday, the 24th inst., it was decided by Gen Hatton to attack, and try the strength of the enemy's advance guard. The bugle having sounded at 3 o'clock in the morning, we moved forward about half a mile from our camp, the artillery leaving their caissons behind. Having selected our position, which was a large field on both sides of the road, surrounded
New Kent Court House (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 12
[Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch]the fight on the New Kent road. Camp Tennessee Brigade, May 31st, 1862. Having never seen any mention in the papers of the skirmish that General Hatton's brigade was engaged in on the New Kent C. H. Read last Saturday, the 24th inst., I take the liberty, even in the eleventh hour, of asking you to publish the particulars in your excellent paper. Gen. Hatton's brigade, consisting of the 1st, 7th and 14th Tennessee regiments, and Capt. G. M. Braxton Fredericksburg artillery company, which is attached to the brigade, had been acting on the rear guard for nearly two weeks, when on Saturday, the 24th inst., it was decided by Gen Hatton to attack, and try the strength of the enemy's advance guard. The bugle having sounded at 3 o'clock in the morning, we moved forward about half a mile from our camp, the artillery leaving their caissons behind. Having selected our position, which was a large field on both sides of the road, surrounded
Gen Hatton (search for this): article 12
gade, May 31st, 1862. Having never seen any mention in the papers of the skirmish that General Hatton's brigade was engaged in on the New Kent C. H. Read last Saturday, the 24th inst., I take th in the eleventh hour, of asking you to publish the particulars in your excellent paper. Gen. Hatton's brigade, consisting of the 1st, 7th and 14th Tennessee regiments, and Capt. G. M. Braxton ng on the rear guard for nearly two weeks, when on Saturday, the 24th inst., it was decided by Gen Hatton to attack, and try the strength of the enemy's advance guard. The bugle having sounded at 3 oaxton, having retired to their camp, prepared to give the Yankees another warm reception, but Gen. Hatton finding that the Yankees were endeavoring to flank him, ordered the artillery to retreat stil followed us up with their artillery. Our officers and man behaved gallantly, especially Gen. Hatton and Captain C. M. Braxton, who, amid the balls and shells, code fearlessly from one gun to an
G. M. Braxton (search for this): article 12
[Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch]the fight on the New Kent road. Camp Tennessee Brigade, May 31st, 1862. Having never seen any mention in the papers of the skirmish that General Hatton's brigade was engaged in on the New Kent C. H. Read last Saturday, the 24th inst., I take the liberty, even in the eleventh hour, of asking you to publish the particulars in your excellent paper. Gen. Hatton's brigade, consisting of the 1st, 7th and 14th Tennessee regiments, and Capt. G. M. Braxton Fredericksburg artillery company, which is attached to the brigade, had been acting on the rear guard for nearly two weeks, when on Saturday, the 24th inst., it was decided by Gen Hatton to attack, and try the strength of the enemy's advance guard. The bugle having sounded at 3 o'clock in the morning, we moved forward about half a mile from our camp, the artillery leaving their caissons behind. Having selected our position, which was a large field on both sides of the road, surrounde
C. M. Braxton (search for this): article 12
treat was quickly and excellently done. The enemy having perceived that we were retiring, sent their cavalry to charge on after us, but they were met by our infantry, who killed a good many of them. In the mean time, the artillery, under Capt. C. M. Braxton, having retired to their camp, prepared to give the Yankees another warm reception, but Gen. Hatton finding that the Yankees were endeavoring to flank him, ordered the artillery to retreat still farther back, which was done-under a galling fire from the enemy, they having followed us up with their artillery. Our officers and man behaved gallantly, especially Gen. Hatton and Captain C. M. Braxton, who, amid the balls and shells, code fearlessly from one gun to another, giving directions, &c. Our loss was only one killed and two wounded. The artillery did not loss a single man, although the balls struck so close to some of them as to splashed in their faces. Our force was under 2,000, while that of the enemy must have been a
24th (search for this): article 12
mond Dispatch]the fight on the New Kent road. Camp Tennessee Brigade, May 31st, 1862. Having never seen any mention in the papers of the skirmish that General Hatton's brigade was engaged in on the New Kent C. H. Read last Saturday, the 24th inst., I take the liberty, even in the eleventh hour, of asking you to publish the particulars in your excellent paper. Gen. Hatton's brigade, consisting of the 1st, 7th and 14th Tennessee regiments, and Capt. G. M. Braxton Fredericksburg artillery company, which is attached to the brigade, had been acting on the rear guard for nearly two weeks, when on Saturday, the 24th inst., it was decided by Gen Hatton to attack, and try the strength of the enemy's advance guard. The bugle having sounded at 3 o'clock in the morning, we moved forward about half a mile from our camp, the artillery leaving their caissons behind. Having selected our position, which was a large field on both sides of the road, surrounded on all sides by heavy woods,
May 31st, 1862 AD (search for this): article 12
[Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch]the fight on the New Kent road. Camp Tennessee Brigade, May 31st, 1862. Having never seen any mention in the papers of the skirmish that General Hatton's brigade was engaged in on the New Kent C. H. Read last Saturday, the 24th inst., I take the liberty, even in the eleventh hour, of asking you to publish the particulars in your excellent paper. Gen. Hatton's brigade, consisting of the 1st, 7th and 14th Tennessee regiments, and Capt. G. M. Braxton Fredericksburg artillery company, which is attached to the brigade, had been acting on the rear guard for nearly two weeks, when on Saturday, the 24th inst., it was decided by Gen Hatton to attack, and try the strength of the enemy's advance guard. The bugle having sounded at 3 o'clock in the morning, we moved forward about half a mile from our camp, the artillery leaving their caissons behind. Having selected our position, which was a large field on both sides of the road, surrounde