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The Daily Dispatch: June 1, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
y. There was some heavy skirmishing on Monday, in which we suffered some loss, and have reason to believe that more was insisted upon the enemy. We are informed that a portion of Rodes's division, supported by was sent forward to feel the position of the enemy, and came upon them in the neighborhood of Betheeds Church, in Honorer col. A right ensued, in which the enemy were driven back some two miles or more when our troops came upon the enemy breastworks and fell back. Meanwhile, Battle's and Daniel's brigades flanked the enemy's line of skirmishers, and succeeded in capturing 125 prisoners, who were received here last evening. Some of these prisoners stated that their "time was on Monday, and seemed to think it a hard case that they should have been captured at that interesting period. Eight prisoners, including a captain and a quartermaster, were also brought in yesterday afternoon. They were captured between Mechanicsville and the Pamunkey river on Monday evening
The Daily Dispatch: June 1, 1864., [Electronic resource], Later from the North. (search)
Prisoners --Between 175 and 200 Yankee prisoners, captured in Hanover county, were yesterday received at the Libby. Among them were the 195 captured Monday night by Battle's brigade. They belonged to Warren's corps, and at the time of their capture were deployed as skirmishers.