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The Daily Dispatch: February 1, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 8 (search)
l Jackson was instructed to destroy such of the rolling stock of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad as could not be brought off, and to have so much of it as could be made available to our service brought to Winchester. Major Whiting was ordered to plan defensive works and to have some heavy guns on navy guns on navy carriages mounted. A bout twenty-five hundred militia, under Brigadier-General Carson, were called out from Frederick and the neighboring counties to man them. on the 2d of July, General Parterson again crossed the Potomac. Col. Jackson, pursuant to Instructions, fell back before him. In retiring he gave him a severe lesson in the affair at Falling Waters. With a battalion of the 5th Virginia regiment (Harper's) and Pendleton's battery of field artillery, he engaged the enemy's advance, skillfully taking a position where the smallness of his force was concealed, he engaged them for a considerable time, inflicted a heavy loss and retired when about to be outflank