The story of a great nationOr, Our country's achievements, military, naval, political, and civil . DRAYTON. Was a wealthy land-owner, whose mansion stood afew yards Irom the beach and no? more than a milefrom Fort Walker, erected on the Hilton Head side ofPort Royal entrance, to oppo-^e the Federal naval ex-pedition of 1861. As was in commandof the fort with 625 men under him. After a bombard-ment of four hours on the 7th he bad to evacuate thefort, which was occupied hy Gen. Wrights brigad-- themext THOMAS L. CRITTENDEN. Born in Ru^sellville. K\.. in 1819. A son of John
The story of a great nationOr, Our country's achievements, military, naval, political, and civil . DRAYTON. Was a wealthy land-owner, whose mansion stood afew yards Irom the beach and no? more than a milefrom Fort Walker, erected on the Hilton Head side ofPort Royal entrance, to oppo-^e the Federal naval ex-pedition of 1861. As was in commandof the fort with 625 men under him. After a bombard-ment of four hours on the 7th he bad to evacuate thefort, which was occupied hy Gen. Wrights brigad-- themext THOMAS L. CRITTENDEN. Born in Ru^sellville. K\.. in 1819. A son of John author of the ?Mritienden Compromise.**He served with honor in the Mexican War, and enteredthe Union army ea-lv in the Civil War. Commanded adivision at the battle of Shiloh. Aprd, 1H62. and waesoon after made Maj -Gen. of Vols. At the batile ofstone River. 186:-5. he commanded a corps. BrevetBri-r -Gen. 0. S. March 2, 1867; retired as Col., May19, 1881.
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