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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 2 2 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: August 14, 1862., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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em back with great loss. Our firing did not cease until about one o'clock at night. They left their dead and wounded on the field, with about four hundred prisoners, which we marched to the rear. They outnumbered us very considerably. It is thought that the engagement will begin again early, if we can find them. Our wagons have all been ordered forward with a good supply of commissary stores. The exact locality of the fight on Saturday is said to have been on the plantation of Rev. D. F. Slaughter, near Mitchell's station. The Lynchburgh Republican says that the number of troops engaged on either side is stated to have been very unequal, and the fight is represented to have been terrible in the extreme. A part of Ewell's division led in the attack, which was subsequently reinforced by a portion of A. P. Hill's division, the whole numbering about fifteen thousand, against about twenty-five thousand of the enemy. Our losses are not definitely ascertained, but are supposed to r
em back with great loss. Our firing did not cease until about one o'clock at night. They left their dead and wounded on the field, with about four hundred prisoners, which we marched to the rear. They outnumbered us very considerably. It is thought that the engagement will begin again early, if we can find them. Our wagons have all been ordered forward with a good supply of commissary stores. The exact locality of the fight on Saturday is said to have been on the plantation of Rev. D. F. Slaughter, near Mitchell's station. The Lynchburgh Republican says that the number of troops engaged on either side is stated to have been very unequal, and the fight is represented to have been terrible in the extreme. A part of Ewell's division led in the attack, which was subsequently reinforced by a portion of A. P. Hill's division, the whole numbering about fifteen thousand, against about twenty-five thousand of the enemy. Our losses are not definitely ascertained, but are supposed to r
Corporal Lindsay, of company F, was shot through the head with a pistol by a Yankee officer, but the act was immediately avenged by Lindsay's comrades, who thrust their bayonets into the Yankee, killing him on the spot. It is stated that the Orange and Alexandria railroad is in operation from Alexandria to Culpeper Court-House, and that Pope has been receiving heavy reinforcements over this route. The exact locality of the fight is said to have been on the plantation of the Rev. D. F. Slaughter near Mitchell's Station, in Culpeper county. The enemy carried off most of their dead and wounded, though a number of the latter were left on the field, and fell into our hands, but were subsequently paroled and sent to the enemy's lines under a flag of truce. Among the casualties not heretofore reported are the following: Capt. Wilson, A. A. Gen'l, Ewell's division, wounded; Col. Price, 14th Georgia, do. Everything continued quiet in the neighborhood of Gordonsville y