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The Daily Dispatch: October 24, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 4 (search)
sville, twelve miles distant. On our side none were injured, while the Yankees admit a loss of one killed and six wounded. From all the information in our possession, their loss was six killed and seven or eight wounded occasioned entered by the accurate aim of our pickets, under Sergt Mountjoy, a splendid marksman, from Louisiana, and one of the coolest boys in the army.--The intelligence received since the skirmish leads us to believe that the Yankees were from 700 to 900 strong, with two Parrott rifle guns; and at the time the attack was made we might have been repulsed, but their last opportunity is gone, and, in the writers opinion, the town of Warrenton is safe for some time, unless the Feds bring a very much larger force to bear against it than heretofore.--Colonel Payne has the confidence of all, and every man will fight to the death to defend on present position. The statement in the Yankee papers that we had three regiments of infantry and two of cavalry at the fight, is fa