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on, head; B Jones, arm and leg; Chas Kirker, face; T Prince, hip, W H Percell, hand; S H Roels, face; S Young, leg. Total Killed, 3; wounded, 16; loss, 12. Company E.--Killed; Lt W C Faith. Wounded:--Simpson, mortally; Dan'l James, face; Allen Shultz, hip and side. Killed, 1; wounded, 3; missing 2; total, 6. Company F.--Killed: A J Garner, Privates Kennedy, Jacob Taylor, Lewis Taylor, Spinks, Espy. Wounded: Sergt Oldham, leg; Corp'l Cawley and Johnson, Privates Fitts, Campbell, James, Smith, Brown, Degby, Lightsey, Killed, 6; wounded, 11; missing, 3; total, 20. Company G.--Killed: Private Humphrey. Wounded: Corpl Butt, Privates Adams, Ashworth, Carroll, Dodds, Finicy, Farrington, Gossett, Gaddy, Hughes, McGee, Ross, Rosser, Ray. Killed, 1, Wounded, 14; missing, 1; total, 16. Company H.--Killed : Sergt J D Sanders, priv'ts T J Jay J J Segmor. Wounded: Capt M L Stewart, face; Cor H W foot; Corpl F H Black, leg; J R Hodd, side; W A Davis, thigh and arm; Privates D A Ballard
the past few weeks the troops have been on half rations, viz: nine ounces of flour or meal and a pound of bread per day. The scarcity of food has become such a bugbear that many of the troops are nearly in open rebellion against their officers. The retreat of Jackson in the Valley of the Shenandoah is looked upon with considerable anxiety by the people, who fear for his safety. Numerous reinforcements have been sent to him, consisting of a whole division under the command of General Gustavus W. Smith, two batteries of artillery and a regiment of cavalry. It is thought that Jackson will make the best of his way back to Richmond, where the grand finale of the rebellion will take place. The force of the rebels in and about Richmond at the present time is estimated at about one hundred and twenty-five thousand, some of whom are without arms other than those brought from home.--Reinforcements from the West are looked for daily. They have numerous works thrown up around the ci