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The Daily Dispatch: November 21, 1861., [Electronic resource], Runaway.--$100 reward. (search)
Runaway.--$100 reward. --Ranaway, on Monday, a Negro Boy, named Essex; about five feet eight inches high; black; stammers slightly, about twenty or twenty two years old, weight about 150 pounds; formerly belonged to Capt John Wright, of Plain View, P. O., King and Queen county, Va., The above reward will to paid on his delivery to me at my office, in this thy. He may be making his way to West Point, Va. He has a wife in that neighborhood. His upper teeth are dark, from tarter on them. oc --ts Benjamin Davis.
The Daily Dispatch: November 21, 1861., [Electronic resource], Runaway.$10 reward (search)
iously injured. As soon as the Belmont camp had been taken the troops appear to have scattered and taken to picking up things, and scarcely any effort seems to have been made to prevent the troops from crossing over from Columbus. It is impossible to form any estimate of our loss. It is supposed, however, that the number of killed, wounded and missing, will not fall short of seven hundred. The enemy have gained their victory very dearly, for their loss is certainly large. Col. Wright, formerly member of Congress from Tennessee, was killed. Our surgeons refused to come away, declaring that they would not leave their wounded. Surgeon Gordon, of the 13th Illinois, was killed at his hospital, for which a log house was used. The troops crossed from Columbus under the fire of their batteries, and landed in our rear. Our men had fought their way through them. With the Belmont camp we took sixty-two prisoners and two batteries. We brought away two cannon and