对于南昌起义“第一枪”打响的具体时间,起义的领导者、参加者和目睹者,无一例外地都说是在夜间12点多钟打响的,而不是前委决定的凌晨两点。第二十四师七十二团的老兵羊角详细记录了起义的时间:“我在熟睡中被叫起来……这时,远远地传来了很激烈的枪声。人们都挤近团长发问:‘贺龙已经干上了,我们是不是也该提前发动?’照原定计划,是要在午夜后两点钟起义的,现在二十军方面却在1点钟以前就抢先打响了。团长在电话上向师部请示以后,叫各营立即按自己的任务发动攻击。” For the specific time when the Nanchang Uprising was started, the leaders, participants and witnesses of the uprising were all said to have started at 12 o’clock in the evening instead of the morning decided by the forerunner point. Twenty-four Division seventy-two regiment veterans claw recorded in detail the time of the uprising: "I was called in the sleep ... ... At this time, came very far from the very gunshots. Long hair asked: ’He Long has dried up, we are not also should be launched in advance?’ According to the original plan, is to revolt at 2 o’clock in the midnight, and now the military has started in the first quarter before 20 o’clock After the head of the army consulted the division on the telephone, he called each battalion to launch an attack on his own task immediately.