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The Daily Dispatch: July 10, 1861., [Electronic resource], Red Sulphur Springs and the Giles county Volunteers. (search)
Letter from "Oats."the affair near Newport News--Colonel Dreux's remains-some words to the ladies of Richmond.[special Correspondence of the Dispatch.] Camp Page, July 8, 1861. I was in Yorktown yesterday afternoon, for the purpose of attending Divine service, and learned some things from a conversation with parties who were present on the morning of Friday, 5th, which vary in some particulars from those furnished me, and which I communicated in my letter of that date. I shall probably visit Yorktown again this morning, and expect, Providence permitting, to obtain from the fountain head full accounts, which, for the sake of all parties concerned, I expect to furnish for your columns. Suffice it to say here, and now, that the Louisiana Infantry, and the eight gallant Howitzers, whose only place, owing to the horses becoming frightened and dashing madly away, left them on the field, behaved just as such men were expected to do by all who know their merits and their metal
Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch,Gen. Johnston's return to Winchester. Winchester, July 8, 1861. Gen. Johnston's forces fell back from Darkesville, Berkeley county, to this place (Winchester) yesterday, (Sunday,) and are now at their old quarters around the town. They stood at Darkesville--six miles from the enemy--four days, in battle line, inviting an attack from Cadwallader and Patterson; but finding that they would not advance, or leave the town of Martinsburg, where, for several reasons, it would have been unwise to attack them, they (our troops) came back to their old quarters, where their tents had been left standing and baggage remained. The men were growling like bears with sore heads, because they were not allowed to march on Martinsburg and pitch into the thieves. I mixed freely with the army two days at Darkesville, and I am certain that the vote would have been unanimous in favor of an immediate attack, without regard to the numbers of the enemy. It w