just twelve months
from the time I left home we crost over and about 10 oclock we overtaken the
scamps again And they comenced throwing bumbs amung us And we amung them And
thar was a very heavey canonading cept up all day And a little befour night the
pickets comenced fyring And from that time untell about a hour in the night
thar was very hard fiting don indeed And a great meney kild and wounded
on boath sids in our company M. Miles L. Smith, B. Murphey, I. Calmond, G.
Lyons And my self was all hurt
SOURCE: Bartlett
Yancey Malone, The Diary of Bartlett Yancey Malone, pp.
22-3
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