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" Here the 32d was detailed to form a skirmish line to protect the extreme flank of the army. Colonel Prescott, however, requested that the regiment be excused from this duty, for the reason that it had had no experience and but little instruction in skirmishing.... "
The Story of the Thirty-second Regiment, Massachusetts Infantry: Whence it ... - Page 158
by Francis Jewett Parker - 1880 - 260 pages
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The History of the Ninth Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Second ...

Daniel George Macnamara - Massachusetts - 1899 - 568 pages
...duty, for the reason that it had had no experience and but little instruction in skirmishing. The Ninth Massachusetts was substituted, fortunately for them,...did not lose a single man during the fight of that day." [Page 165, History 32d Mass.] Colonel Sweitzer, commanding the brigade, heard the request of...
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