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l Hartwell. After Companies C and E under Captain Homans were taken upon the steamer Fraser, General Hatch made the General Hooker his flagship. Orders were issued that the fleet start before daylight on the 29th at a signal light; but just as anchors were hauled up, a heavy fog came drifting in, preventing much progress. Owing to a mistake, the naval vessels did not move until 4 A. M., by which hour it was clear overhead, but the fog clung to the water below. However, they crept up Broad River, and at 8 A. M. entered a creek and were soon at Boyd's, where a dilapidated wharf served as a landing; not an army transport was to be seen, for they had either run into the wrong estuary, grounded, or come to anchor in consequence of the thick weather. As the naval vessels approached, loud holloas came from a picket of the Third South Carolina Cavalry through the misty atmosphere; and their fires were seen burning in front of some huts. Soon uncultivated fields, stock grazing, and
Emilio, Luis F., History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry , 1863-1865, Chapter 13: operations about Pocotaligo. (search)
Massachusetts, the cavalry, and some artillery to remain and hold the landing covered by the gunboat Pontiac. About midnight the pickets were drawn in by Captain Emilio, brigade officer of the day, and joined the Fifty-fourth, which had marched to the landing. From its arrival until nearly daylight, the regiment was embarking amid a heavy rain-storm on the steamer Mayflower, on which were General Hatch and Colonel Silliman. Our transport started out of the creek when day dawned, ran up Broad River, and into the Tullifinny, where she grounded. Small craft were brought, and the command was ferried to the lower landing, while rain still poured down. Lieutenant-Colonel Hooper without delay, soon after 2 P. M., marched to the front, where the regiment formed division column and bivouacked. General Jones, upon receiving news of our invasion of Devaux's Neck, gathered a force to attack us. Col. A. C. Edwards, Forty-seventh Georgia, with his regiment, a battalion of the Thirty-second
93, 202, 212, 233, 234, 283, 291, 301, 302, 316. Bridgham, Charles B., 34, 51, 142, 164, 166, 169, 172, 176, 196. Bridgham, Thomas S., 158, 164, 237, 291, 308, 316. Brigaded with — Montgomery's, 46. Montgomery's, of Terry's Division, 53. Third, of Terry's Division, 106, 138. Fourth, of Terry's Division, 114. Montgomery's, of Seymour's Division, 159. Third, of Ames' Division, 176. Hallowell's, of Provisional Division, 290. Briggs, Charles E., 196, 202, 209, 237, 251, 291, 317. Broad River, S. C., 237, 257, 263. Brock, Hattie, prize steamer, 182. Brook gun, Battery, 207. Brooks, J. W., 15. Brooks, Thomas B., 117. Brown, Abraham F., 54. Brown, George, 56. Brown, Joseph E., 240. Brown, P. P., 231, 290, 308. Brown, William H., 304. Brown, William Wells, 12. Browne, Albert G., 16,132. Browne, Albert G., Jr., 16, 132. Brunswick, Ga., 40. Brush, George W., 48. Buckle's Bluff, Fla., 184. Buffalo Creek, Ga., 40. Buffum, Charles, 16. Buist, Henry A., 227. Bul