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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3., Farnsworth's charge and death. (search)
anded the First Battalion and Major Wells commanded the Third. Captain Cushman and Lieutenant Map of Farnsworth's charge. From a sketch mast the Slyder house, and down the road. The sun was blinding; Captain Cushman shaded his eyes with his hand and cried, An ambuscade! We wer the saddle, gave the general his horse, and escaped on foot. Captain Cushman and a few others, with Farnsworth, turned back and rode at fulrted me on my horse. As we rode on, he told me how Farnsworth and Cushman had fallen together. I have spoken of the battalions as distincwere the companies. At the sharp turn at the top of the hill, Captain Cushman and Sergeant Stranahan, who commanded Company L after Watson'swere five mortal wounds in his body and no wound in his head. Captain Cushman wore a white duck fighting jacket, trimmed with yellow braid. t he was mistaken throughout the fight for General Farnsworth. Captain Cushman lay insensible and apparently dead until the next day, but fin