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James D. Porter, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 7.1, Tennessee (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter XI (search)
within twenty steps of the breastworks, when they fell back before an irresistible fire of artillery and small-arms. A half hour later they moved forward to the attack of the same position and entered the works in the front line of attack, the enemy now being swept from the field. Archer's brigade lost in this action 49 killed and 271 wounded, a loss in the two days battles of 542. Among the killed was the intrepid Lieut.-Col. J. C. Shackelford, commanding the First Tennessee. Capt. William P. Tolley of the same regiment was dangerously wounded and disabled for life. He was one of the most gallant soldiers of the war, and enjoys the distinction of commanding the first company organized in Tennessee. All the field officers of this regiment and of the Seventeenth Tennessee were killed or wounded. The gallant Col. John F. Goodner and Maj. W. H. Williamson of the Seventh were severely wounded. Lieut.-Col. John K. Howard of the same regiment received a mortal wound. A noble gent