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as complete. Our forces — less than one fourth--are in close and vigorous pursuit. Our loss, so far, will not exceed four hundred in killed and wounded. Too much praise cannot be awarded to the gallant Forrest and his brave command S. D. Lee, Major Gen. The last heard from Major Gen. Grierson and his party, they were making with all possible speed for Memphis, the point from whence they started on their marauding expedition. Later and better. The following offic and better. The following official dispatch was received at the War Department last night: Okolona, via Mobile, June 13. General S. Cooper: Gen. Forrest reports from Salem, on the 11th, that he the had scattered the forces of the enemy, and was still pursuing them. The loss of the enemy so far amounts to 2,000 killed and wounded and 1,000 prisoners, twenty pieces of artillery, and two hundred and fifty wagons and ambulances. The rout is complete. S. D. Lee, Major Gen.
rom our own correspondent.] Army of Northerns Virginia, June, 13th, 5 P. M. Grant, after digging six heavy lines of entrenchnment on his old front, near Gaines's Mill, Suddenly abandoned them last night, moving again on our right. This morning about day he suddenly appeared at the Long Bridge on the Chickahominy, about eighteen miles below Richmond. Here his forces found a small picket of ours, which was readily driven in, and the enemy proceeded to cross. Our cavalry fell back to Riddle's shop, and the enemy pushing as there was a considerable fight until our men were forced to give back before the enemy's combined force of infantry, artillery, and cavalry. The enemy are also reported moving on the River road, as well as the Charles City read. Our scouts also say that Grant is landing troops and supplies from his gun boats near Malvern Hill, and it is supposed that he is in possession of those heights. This accords with the information previously received, and now co
S. Cooper (search for this): article 1
n off by the enemy. The rout was complete. Our forces — less than one fourth--are in close and vigorous pursuit. Our loss, so far, will not exceed four hundred in killed and wounded. Too much praise cannot be awarded to the gallant Forrest and his brave command S. D. Lee, Major Gen. The last heard from Major Gen. Grierson and his party, they were making with all possible speed for Memphis, the point from whence they started on their marauding expedition. Later and better. The following official dispatch was received at the War Department last night: Okolona, via Mobile, June 13. General S. Cooper: Gen. Forrest reports from Salem, on the 11th, that he the had scattered the forces of the enemy, and was still pursuing them. The loss of the enemy so far amounts to 2,000 killed and wounded and 1,000 prisoners, twenty pieces of artillery, and two hundred and fifty wagons and ambulances. The rout is complete. S. D. Lee, Major Gen.
June 11th (search for this): article 1
h from General S. D Lee, received yesterday at the War Department, says that General Forrest attacked the enemy at 10 o'clock on the morning of the 10th instant, six miles west of Baldwin, and fought until 5 P M, gaining a complete victory. The force of the enemy was estimated at 10,000. At the date of the dispatch Gen. Forrest had already driven them ten miles. The following is a copy of a second dispatch received from Gen Lee, giving some of the results of the victory. Baldwin, June 11th Via Mobile, June 12. To Gen. S Corper: The battle of Tishomingo Creek, fought yesterday by Major General Forrest, is one of the most signal victories of the war for the forces engaged. The secured results on the field, so far are two hundred prisoners, twelve pieces of artillery, one hundred and fifty wagons, mostly loaded, and more still coming in Most of the animals were ridden off by the enemy. The rout was complete. Our forces — less than one fourth--are in close and
an be outstretched for their defence." So far twelve of the militia have died of their wounds. From the valley — the capture of Lexington — the movement against Lyncmsiro. The entrance of the enemy into Lexingson was resisted by a force under General McCausland, who fought them until his flanks were turned, when he was compelled to give way. That McCausland did not suffer much damage is proved by intelligence received yesterday, that he was still in front of the forces of Crook and Averill who were reported to be moving from Lexington in the direction of Buchanan and Salem, Roanoke county. These forces were estimated at six thousand. The same person who brings this news states further that a party of five hundred were detached at Lexington and sent across the country to break the railroad between Lynchburg and Charlottesville. A depot agent who arrived here yesterday, having left Amherst Court house on Sunday afternoon, states that the enemy entered that place a
ral McCausland, who fought them until his flanks were turned, when he was compelled to give way. That McCausland did not suffer much damage is proved by intelligence received yesterday, that he was still in front of the forces of Crook and Averill who were reported to be moving from Lexington in the direction of Buchanan and Salem, Roanoke county. These forces were estimated at six thousand. The same person who brings this news states further that a party of five hundred were detached aent.] Lynchburg, June 13 A. M. --The report of the enemy being at Amherst C. H. yesterday evening was premature. They are now in that vicinity, moving cautiously in this direction. They will probably attempt to form a junction with Averill, who is said to be making his way from Lexington. Our force is in line of battle, and ready for the enemy. Lynchburg, June 13 --P M.--The enemy burned the Virginia Military Institute at Lexington on Saturday; also, Jordan's Po
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ee, received yesterday at the War Department, says that General Forrest attacked the enemy at 10 o'clock on the morning of the 10th instant, six miles west of Baldwin, and fought until 5 P M, gaining a complete victory. The force of the enemy was estimated at 10,000. At the date of the dispatch Gen. Forrest had already driven them ten miles. The following is a copy of a second dispatch received from Gen Lee, giving some of the results of the victory. Baldwin, June 11th Via Mobile, June 12. To Gen. S Corper: The battle of Tishomingo Creek, fought yesterday by Major General Forrest, is one of the most signal victories of the war for the forces engaged. The secured results on the field, so far are two hundred prisoners, twelve pieces of artillery, one hundred and fifty wagons, mostly loaded, and more still coming in Most of the animals were ridden off by the enemy. The rout was complete. Our forces — less than one fourth--are in close and vigorous pursuit.
June 13th (search for this): article 1
in that vicinity, moving cautiously in this direction. They will probably attempt to form a junction with Averill, who is said to be making his way from Lexington. Our force is in line of battle, and ready for the enemy. Lynchburg, June 13 --P M.--The enemy burned the Virginia Military Institute at Lexington on Saturday; also, Jordan's Point Mill property, and other improvement of less importance. A sharp artillery duel occurred before the enemy entered Lexington, in which making with all possible speed for Memphis, the point from whence they started on their marauding expedition. Later and better. The following official dispatch was received at the War Department last night: Okolona, via Mobile, June 13. General S. Cooper: Gen. Forrest reports from Salem, on the 11th, that he the had scattered the forces of the enemy, and was still pursuing them. The loss of the enemy so far amounts to 2,000 killed and wounded and 1,000 prisoners, twent
their wounds. From the valley — the capture of Lexington — the movement against Lyncmsiro. The entrance of the enemy into Lexingson was resisted by a force under General McCausland, who fought them until his flanks were turned, when he was compelled to give way. That McCausland did not suffer much damage is proved by intelligence received yesterday, that he was still in front of the forces of Crook and Averill who were reported to be moving from Lexington in the direction of Buchanan and Salem, Roanoke county. These forces were estimated at six thousand. The same person who brings this news states further that a party of five hundred were detached at Lexington and sent across the country to break the railroad between Lynchburg and Charlottesville. A depot agent who arrived here yesterday, having left Amherst Court house on Sunday afternoon, states that the enemy entered that place at two o'clock, but up to the time of his leaving had destroyed no property, nor did th
and John Crowder, a young man, whose father is believed to be a prisoner. The brother of the young man — Wm. Crowder — was killed in the fight, and John was thought to be a prisoner, but his dead body was found with in the fortifications. Brig. Gen. Wise has issued an address to the soldiers and citizens who participated in the fight, in which he highly Compliments the militia and says that "Beauregard himself has thanked Archer and his comrades on the very spot of their devotion." Gen. WiseGen. Wise says "a people who can thus fight for their allars must besides, supported, guarded, by every arm which can be outstretched for their defence." So far twelve of the militia have died of their wounds. From the valley — the capture of Lexington — the movement against Lyncmsiro. The entrance of the enemy into Lexingson was resisted by a force under General McCausland, who fought them until his flanks were turned, when he was compelled to give way. That McCausland did not suff
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