Seeing the Confederate charge bearing down on them, Lt. Daniel Littlefield’s squadron of the 7th Michigan rallied and joined the charge of the 1st Michigan, adding their weight to the Union attack. Likewise, the Purnell Legionnaires, swept aside by the grand Confederate charge, resumed their former position on the Rebel right flank, where they raked the enemy and drove the charging grayclad horsemen toward the belching Union horse artillerists, whose guns tore great holes in their ranks.90
Daniel Littlefield of the7th Michigan cavalry.
