OR, Series 1, Vol. 36, Part 3, Page 875

Drewry's Bluff
June 4, 1864
 
Maj. John M. Otey
 
   The following is General Bragg's dispatch:
   Send up immediately by steamer Captain [Lieutenant] Barry, who commanded the iron-clad gun on {Richmond &} York River Railroad in 1862, with detachment of skilled artillerymen to serve piece.  Braxton Bragg
   Lieutenant Barry is with Captain Kevill's company, detached from this post by order of the commanding general. Colonel Waddy will probably know their whereabouts. The best artillerymen are in Captain Kevill's company.
G. H. Terrett
Major, Commanding

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