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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 156 0 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 33 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: June 10, 1862., [Electronic resource] 32 2 Browse Search
William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac 31 1 Browse Search
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington 30 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 13. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 28 0 Browse Search
An English Combatant, Lieutenant of Artillery of the Field Staff., Battlefields of the South from Bull Run to Fredericksburgh; with sketches of Confederate commanders, and gossip of the camps. 26 2 Browse Search
General James Longstreet, From Manassas to Appomattox 23 1 Browse Search
D. H. Hill, Jr., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 4, North Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 23 1 Browse Search
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865 8 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: June 21, 1862., [Electronic resource], Minute machinery. (search)
individual acts of bravery and daring displayed by our soldiers at the battle of Chickahominy, we would record the action of Private Dabbins, (Richardson's "Vicksburg Sharpshooters,") of the 12th Mississippi volunteers, who under a terrific fire of canister and grape, participated with his regiment in assailing and capturing the Yankee 6-gun battery, and immediately turned the pieces on the foe, causing much destruction.--After, or during the flight of the enemy, Private Dabbins rushed to Gen. Casey's headquarters and seized his many private papers — among other things capturing his private correspondence with the War Department at Washington, his daughter's letters, specifications of their strength, position, location of men and old roads, probable reinforcements, accounts of Union spies, &c. Private Dabbins underwent great peril in making this successful and important capture. The papers were duly handed over to the proper authorities, and it is but justice thus to commemorate a ga