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The Daily Dispatch: September 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], Seizure of a Southern vessel. (search)
the eighth company. At the same time the right wing captured a prisoner, who was wounded, and who had on when captured a major's shoulder straps. His name is Hobbs, of Col. Stewart's cavalry regiment. Having successfully accomplished the mission we were ordered on — the prevention of the pickets at Lewinsville being reinforced — and the enemy having retreated, and the alarm being sounded in all the enemy's camps in the neighborhood, we left our position, and arrived in camp by way of Langley at half-past 10 o'clock, A. M. The lowest estimate of the enemy's losses is four killed, two wounded and one prisoner. Much of the success of the expedition is owing to the exertions of our guide, Mr. Sage. Lieut. Alexander Graham, of the Eighth company, was conspicuous for his coolness and bravery during the engagement. Mr. Hazard Stevens, volunteer, distinguished himself in the expedition for his usefulness and his bravery during the engagement. With these remarks I beg to sub