. Histories of the several regiments and battalions from North Carolina, in the great war 1861-'65 . ut them off, but he failed to strike them. His lineof march, after this cavalry, brought him square against theenemys rear near Reams Station. A. P. Hill was then ad-vancing on our right flank and Hampton attacking in Barringer seeing his advantage here, placed theForty-first Regiment to protect the rear and attacked quicklyat Tuckers Farm with the Ninth dismoimted, closely sup-ported by the Nineteenth and Sixty-third. The enemy weredriven in consternation, some prisoners captured
. Histories of the several regiments and battalions from North Carolina, in the great war 1861-'65 . ut them off, but he failed to strike them. His lineof march, after this cavalry, brought him square against theenemys rear near Reams Station. A. P. Hill was then ad-vancing on our right flank and Hampton attacking in Barringer seeing his advantage here, placed theForty-first Regiment to protect the rear and attacked quicklyat Tuckers Farm with the Ninth dismoimted, closely sup-ported by the Nineteenth and Sixty-third. The enemy weredriven in consternation, some prisoners captured and theirforces thrown into confusion. The position, of course, wascritical and he withdrew and rejoined Hampton at MalonesCrossing, with all his brigade, except Company H, of theSixty-third, which he left alone on picket under Hamptonsorder to picket the road strongly, a most complimentary,but fully deserved assignment to duty, under- the order, andthe danger of the duty. Now, it is best to let General Hamp-ton tell the rest: At 5 p. m. the artillery of General A. P. te;*- 1— i/, Confederate. ^\ Mt^P^. ,.y^-f-i /Confederate, , Confederate, *
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