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The Daily Dispatch: June 8, 1861., [Electronic resource], Inundation of Chicot county, Ark. (search)
ired at random, though armed with Minnie rifles, which accounts for our small loss. The enemy were about 8,000 strong, though from the character of the country they were unable to bring the entire body into action. Through a lady, who has since arrived at Beverley, it appears they acknowledge to 25 killed; but the presumption is, that there were many more, to say nothing of sixty or seventy wounded, who were rapidly removed from the field. Our own loss, so far as is ascertained, are Mr. Hanger, of the Augusta Cavalry, who was killed near the bridge; Mr. Martin, of Rockbridge, and Mr. Thomas E. Sims, of Richmond. The latter individual, when last seen was bravely defending himself, near the wagon of the Quartermaster, to whom be was an assistant. The first wound he received was from a man who was mounted, but who afterwards met his deserts at the mouth of a musket.--His last and mortal wound Mr. S. received while between his wagon and the fence, when he was endeavoring to mount