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The Daily Dispatch: June 10, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
ved some additional particulars of the fight near Staunton, Va., on Sunday last. It is stated that the battle opened at 11 o'clock A. M. at Piedmont, near New Hope, eleven miles northeast of Staunton, on the road leading from Port Republic to Waynesboro', and raged with great intensity until about 4 in the afternoon. During this period the enemy made several desperate assaults upon our position, but were in each instance repulsed with loss. Gen. W. E. Jones, commanding our forces, then assumilled in leading a charge. His fall created some confusion in our ranks, and caused our left wing to give way, thus necessitating the retreat of the centre and right to prevent being assailed in the rear. Our troops fell back in good order to Waynesboro', about twelve miles distant from the battle ground, where at last advices they were in position to defend the mountain gape. Our loss in the fight has been estimated as high as 400 killed, wounded and missing. --The enemy's casualties are