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The Daily Dispatch: August 24, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
r loss has not yet been stated officially, but we are assured that it is much less than that of the enemy. The Petersburg Express relates an, incident of General Hagood, in Sunday's fight, which adds another to the laurels previously won by that gallant officer. During the thickest of the fight on the Vaughan road a Yankee colonel captured one of the colors of his command. General Hagood, witnessing the act, and not wishing to lose even one of the flags which had been borne so nobly and gallantly on many bloody fields, confronted the Yankee officer and demanded its restoration. A refusal was given, and the two officers became engaged in a hand-to-hand encounter, the result of which was that General Hagood slew his opponent and bore off the flag in triumph. A son of General Finnegan, of Florida, was wounded in this engagement. The following is a list of casualties in the Sixth regiment Virginia infantry in the engagement of Friday, the 19th instant: Wounded-- First