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The Daily Dispatch: June 18, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
fire from our guns, surrendered to the 64th Georgia regiment, Capt. Pritchard commanding. The prisoners, who number over four hundred belonged to the 4th brigade, 1st division, Hancock's 2d army corps. They say, they were fearfully cut up, losing a great many officers and men Gen. Barlow, of New York city, commanding division, was borne from the field, and supposed to be mortally wounded. Major Springstead, of Albany, a popular officer, was instantly killed. They further state that Burnside's and Hancock's corps are operating immediately around Petersburg, and that Baldy Smith is at Bermuda Hundred. None of the officers captured were of higher rank than Lieutenant Colonel. Prisoners were constantly arriving at Petersburg in squads up to a late hour Thursday night, and it was supposed that the aggregate number captured would reach seven hundred or more. The number of our men captured by the enemy is estimated at one hundred and fifty. The terrific fire of cannon and mus