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The Daily Dispatch: September 8, 1862., [Electronic resource], General Lee injured. (search)
General Lee injured. General R. E. Lee was accidentally injured a few days ago by his horse. He was holding his horse, when he became frightened and jerking suddenly, threw him to the ground, breaking one of the bones in his left hand and spraining the right wrist. His injuries are painful, though not serious enough to detain him from duty in the field.
The Daily Dispatch: September 8, 1862., [Electronic resource], The late battles. (search)
rnpike, about half a mile west of its intersection with the Centreville turnpike.] The following is the "published report" of the enemy, referred to in Gen. Lee's letter: Headq'rs Field of Battle,Groveton, near Gainesville, Aug. 30, 5 A. M. Major-Gen. Halleck, General-in-Chief: We fought a terrific battle heay upon the field of battle--four days after the engagements — notwithstanding the efforts made by Pope's officers to remove them under the permission granted by Gen. Lee. The answer of Gen. Lee to this application of Dr. Coolidge has not been communicated: Centreville, Va., Sept. 3, 1862. Gen, Robert E. Lee, Commanding CGen. Lee to this application of Dr. Coolidge has not been communicated: Centreville, Va., Sept. 3, 1862. Gen, Robert E. Lee, Commanding Confederate Army: General: Medical Director Guilet, of the Confederate Army, and Medical Director McFarlin, of the U. S. Army, have just arrived here from the battle field, near Manassas. The accounts they give are far more serious than my previous information had led me to believe. Our wounded soldiers, to the number of nea