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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 14. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 3 1 Browse Search
James D. Porter, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 7.1, Tennessee (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 2 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 13. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 2 2 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 14. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Fortification and siege of Port Hudson—Compiled by the Association of defenders of Port Hudson; M. J. Smith, President; James Freret, Secretary. (search)
two batteries of 20 and 30-pounder Parrott guns, and their concentrated fire, together with the sharpshooters, who had gradually worked themselves forward through the felled timber, told fearfully upon our light guns. Here Captains Bradford and Sparkman, commanding light batteries, were both wounded, the latter mortally. At ten o'clock next morning, a flag of truce came in from General Banks, asking for an armistice till 2 P. M. to bury his dead. This was acceded to by General Gardner, and Artillery—Seven pieces Herrod's battery, First Mississippi regiment light artillery; two 12-pound Blakely guns, Lieutenant Cook; two guns Watson's battery, Lieutenant Toledano; two small breech loaders, Whitworth, of Wingfield's battalion, Captain Sparkman. Confederate loss. May 20-Killed, wounded, missing and prisoners. Total, 89— Report of Miles. May 27-Killed, wounded, missing and prisoners. Total, 225. Surrendered. Banks's report—6,408 men. (Page 137), twenty pieces he