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Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant 13 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: June 22, 1861., [Electronic resource] 5 1 Browse Search
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Officers returning home. --The New Orleans Delta, of the 18th inst., says: Col. George Crittenden, late of the United States Army, and one of its most gallant and accomplished officers, arrived in the city yesterday from New Mexico, via Texas. Col. Crittenden resigned from the old concern before leaving New Mexico, despite the tenacity with which his father clung to the Union--From Col. C. we learn that Major Loring was only waiting to be relieved in New Mexico to return to the Sout Mexico, via Texas. Col. Crittenden resigned from the old concern before leaving New Mexico, despite the tenacity with which his father clung to the Union--From Col. C. we learn that Major Loring was only waiting to be relieved in New Mexico to return to the South, and that some five or six other officers who had resigned were also on their way home. Gen. A. S. Johnson, it is supposed, is with Colonel Jack Hays' party, which started from California some time ago, in the direction of Texas.
scertained, through the courtesy of Mr. D. G. Duncan, the following additional particulars of this affair: Col. A. P. Hill, commanding the Brigade, whose headquarters are at Camp Davis, Romney, ordered, on the night of the 18th. Col. J. C. Vaughan, of the third Tennessee Reg't, to proceed to the line of the enemy at New Creek Depot, eighteen miles West of Cumberland, on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, with two companies of the 13th Regiment of Virginia Volunteers, commanded by Captains Crittenden and White, and two companies, of the 3rd Tennessee Regiment, commanded by Captains Dillard and Mathis, to disperse the Federal forces there collected. The march of 38 miles was made between 8 P. M. and 12 M. next day. The enemy was found, posted in some strength, with two pieces of artillery, but had no pickets out. At 5 o'clock A. M., on the morning of 19th, after reconnoitering, the order to charge was given by Col. Vaughn, and was gallantly executed in good order, but with gre