Official Report of the Action at Carrock's Ford. July 13, 1861, Col de TALIAFERRO, William B - 1862

1862. TALIAFERRO, William B. Official Report of the Action at Carrock's Ford. July 13, 1861, Col. William B. Taliaferro, Twenty-Third Virginia Volunteers Commanding. [Richmond: n.p.], 1862. 1st ed. 11pp. Orig. self-wrappers. One library stamp, faint scattered foxing, else very good or better. Rare, Worldcat locates only one copy. Parrish & Willingham 2328. Crandall 1356. The Harvard copy is listed as having 9 pages as opposed to this copy's 11. The final page is a list of those killed or wounded at Carrock's Ford. The Battle of Carrock's Ford took place along the Cheat River in the western part of Virginia (now West Virginia). Often considered a final part of the Battle of Rich Mountain, it was the end of a series of battles between the forces of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan and Brig. Gen. Robert S. Garnett.