. The story of the Twenty-first Regiment, Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, during the Civil War, 1861-1865 [electronic resource] . LIEUTENANT FRANK FOWLER. CAPTAIN D. D. BROWN. CAPTAIN A. M. A. AVERY BEVIN. LIEUTENANT F. W. H. BUELL. The Battle of Drewrys Bluff. 185 (It has been my good fortune to have access to the historyof these movements by Colonel Fletcher of the Scots FusileerGuards—History of American War—who says that he re-ceived his account from General Beauregard himself.) As soon as Butlers movement was discovered, Beauregardwas summoned at once from Charleston, whe
. The story of the Twenty-first Regiment, Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, during the Civil War, 1861-1865 [electronic resource] . LIEUTENANT FRANK FOWLER. CAPTAIN D. D. BROWN. CAPTAIN A. M. A. AVERY BEVIN. LIEUTENANT F. W. H. BUELL. The Battle of Drewrys Bluff. 185 (It has been my good fortune to have access to the historyof these movements by Colonel Fletcher of the Scots FusileerGuards—History of American War—who says that he re-ceived his account from General Beauregard himself.) As soon as Butlers movement was discovered, Beauregardwas summoned at once from Charleston, whence he broughtthree thousand men. Pickett and Hoke with ten thousandmen were hurried by rail from North Carolina, and probablythe very soldiers who disturbed us at Little Washington,were confronting us again as we lay on our arms at Drewry sBluff. The garrison of Wilmington, consisting of seven thou-sand under General Whiting, was hastened to Richmond, andRansom and Colquhitt were already posted with five thou-sand men just outside the defenses of the rebel capital. Thisstatement, according to Beauregards own authority,
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