After advancing several hundred yards , Wood sent a message back to ask for orders , but received no new instructions and was sent Company C under the command of Captain Charles Irving .
Company A , under Lieutenant Wood 's command , was sent forward as skirmishers .
After advancing several hundred yards , Lieutenant Wood sent a message back to ask for orders , but received no new instructions and was sent Company C under the command of Captain Charles Irving .
Company A , under Lieutenant Wood 's command , was sent forward as skirmishers .