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The Daily Dispatch: September 6, 1862., [Electronic resource], The battle of Friday last, and particulars Connected Therewith. (search)
ing just above and near the village, and the left upon the old battle-field of Manassas. The conflict was terrific. Our troops were advanced several times during the fight, but the enemy fought with desperation, and did not retire until 9 o'clock at night, when they sullenly left the field to the Confederates., The fight was commenced by Gen. Taliaferro's division — the 3d brigade, Col. Taliaferro, on the right, the 1st (Stone wall, brigade, Col. Baylor, next on left, the 4th brigade, Gen, Starke next, and the 2d brigade, Col. Johnson, on the left. The heroism displayed by these troops, and especially by the 1st brigade, was magnificent, and the loss terrible. Gen. Ewell's division, particularly the brigades of Gens. Early, Lawton, and Trimble, engaged the enemy very soon after Jackson's division, and to the left, and fully sustained the reputation this veteran division had heretofore achieved. The battle raged fiercely until 9 o'clock at night, when our troops rested upon the bat