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The Daily Dispatch: July 18, 1861., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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rts reach us in relation to the fight at Rich Mountain, and we are compelled to come to the conclusion that if anything reliable is known in regard to the recent fights, it is so much confused by unfounded rumors that it is impossible for us to determine what is true and what is false. A gentleman, a member of the Powhatan Rifles, engaged in the recent fight at Rich Mountain, states that only twenty of that corps escaped alive. Among those killed, attached to that company, was Lieutenant John Dorsett, formerly a Mail Agent on the Danville route. The following letter was received in this city yesterday, addressed to Mrs. Gen. Pegram, mother of Col. Pegram, reported to have been killed: "Greenbrier" River, July 13, 1861. "Col. Pegram was not hurt nor injured in the battle of Rich Mountain. We parted late after the fight, and he has gone to join Gen. Garnett. I am here with five companies of the regiment. "Deeply regretting that you should have been annoyed