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The Daily Dispatch: February 4, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 6 (search)
ifle pits, Colonel Barksdale wisely retired with his regiment to Fort Evans, leaving a guard of two companies to watch the movements of the enemy, who, evidently expecting a renewed attack, retired during the night and recrossed the river at Edwards's Ferry. on Wednesday morning, finding my Brigade very much exhausted, I left Col Barksdale with his regiment, with two pieces of artillery and a cavalry force, as a grand guard, and ordered the other three regiments to fall back towards Carter's Mill, to rest and to be collected in order. Col. Hunton, with his regiment and two pieces of artillery, were hatted at a strong position on the south bank of the Sycolin, about three miles south of Leesburg. I would here state that in an interview on Monday night with the commissioned officers of the Federal army taken prisoners, I am convinced that they expected to be recaptured either during the night or the next day, and, as the captured officers refused their parole not to take up