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The Daily Dispatch: March 13, 1862., [Electronic resource], One hundred and twenty-five Dollars reward. (search)
The battle in Arkansas.
Some little excitement was produced in the city yesterday morning, on the reception of the news from Arkansas, announcing that a great battle had been fought by Gens Price and Van Dorn.
Several dispatches were received at the War Office, and by members of Congress from that section, all a little ambiguous, but still agreeing as to the main facts.
It seems that our forces engaged the enemy on Pea Bidge, Benton county, Ark., near the Missouri line.
There were about thirty thousand on either side, and the contest was a severe one.
Beginning on the 7th, the engagement was kept up through the day with great loss.
On our side, Gens Ben McCulloch, Melatosh and Hubert were killed, and Gena.
Price and Slack wounded; Col. Sims had an arm broken.
That night our troops slept on the battle-field, and in the morning again commenced the attack, and succeeded in getting beyond the Federal army and between them and the Indian territory, from which Confederate reinf
The Daily Dispatch: March 13, 1862., [Electronic resource], One hundred and twenty-five Dollars reward. (search)
Late Northern and European News, Norfolk, March 12.
--Information has been received here from Northern sources of the battle in Arkansas.
The Federals claim a great victory.
A dissipation from St. Louis, of the 10th, from Gen. Halleck to McClellan, says, that the army of the Southwest, under Gen. Curtis, after three days hard fighting near Sugar creek, Arkansas, has gained a victory over the combined forces of Generals Van-Dorn, McCulloch, Price, and McIntosh.
The Federal loss is estimated at one thousand killed- and wounded.
The Confederate loss is thought to be much greater.
Guns, flags, provisions, &c., were captured in large quantities.
The Federal cavalry were in hot pursuit of the Confederates.
On the 10th, the expedition sent out from Sedalia by McKean, had returned with the prisoners of war. The steamer City of Washington, with Liverpool dater of the 26th, and Queenstown dales of the 27th February, arrived at New York on Monday.
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