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The Daily Dispatch: July 6, 1861., [Electronic resource], Serious accident. (search)
ibly cut up, one of his eyes being shot out and his head and neck badly cut by balls. Upon hearing of the fight I immediately started for the scene of action, asking the chaplain to accompany me, which he willingly did. We went to Ashby's camp, located upon the farm of Col. Washington, six miles from here, but finding that the enemy were in force between us and the wounded men, that they (the enemy) had returned, and that Captain Ashby had gone in pursuit of them with his whole force and Captain Myer's company, we returned to this place, and are now waiting to lend our aid at the weakest point. It is reported that a strong force of the enemy is approaching upon the Northwest turnpike. We are not only ready for them, but having reliable information that the enemy, one hundred strong, are posted in Padaytown, we have sent a force to surprise them; the expedition left before I returned from Ashby's camp, or I would have joined them. Dick Ashby is a noble man, and has endeared himself