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A correspondent w j faiitjuifffi correcting die statement that lien.p‘ Beauregard }» ul borne forward the flag of the j • Hampton Legion. He says : “The honor I | properly belongs to Lieut. G. W. Lester, ofi the “f)jn i« *** » A %t» L n n * || aI AV«.I Alt 4V% «*charge was given, bore the Palmetto colors about fifteen paces in front, calling on Souih Carolina to follow, which was promptly done.Coipuiat v) Connor, ot the Washington Light Ij Infantry, was the next to take it, and he it j was who waved the first Southern flag over ;Sherman a Battery. jirii v^ro the P ickmond
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Conwayboro Horry Dispatch

Conway, South Carolina, US

Thu, Aug 22, 1861

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