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The Daily Dispatch: may 3, 1862., [Electronic resource], The Baztle of Shiloh. (search)
ve re-taken Tuscum and Decatur, and that the Federal General has not more than 5,000 troops, all and around Huntsville, Alabama.--The same dispatch advises us that the Yankees are moving in front of our army at Corinth, and that active preparations are in progress to meet them. The opinion is general that a great battle will come off near the Tennessee river at an early day. From the Peninsula we learn that a battery was unmasked a mile and a half below Yorktown, on the morning of the 27th, since which time the enemy have been shelling our shipping, and all vessels that approach there are exposed to the Yankee projectiles. A letter from Yorktown, dated April 29, mentions that a few days ago five companies from the Fifteenth Virginia regiment, (including the Young Guard and the Virginia Life Guard, of this city,) with a detachment of Mississippi riflemen, went out as a scouting party to scour the forest in front of her lines. After a short march they advanced upon the enemy's
The Daily Dispatch: may 3, 1862., [Electronic resource], Late from the North. (search)
--There was some heavy firing across Lick Creek this morning caused by artillery practice with the rebels by our advance guard, who, after a slight skirmishing, in which we captured several prisoners, occupied Pea Ridge, and at 9 o'clock occupied Monterey, 12 or 14 miles from Corinth. A very intelligent sailor, formerly of Boston, who deserted from the rebels this side of Corinth, reports that the capture of New Orleans was generally known in the rebel camps in them morning of the 27th inst. He also states that on the 18th the time of two of the Louisiana regiments that were enlisted for 12 months expired, but by the new conscript law they were required to serve two years longer. On being so informed, both regiments laid down their arms and refused to fight, when Beauregard detailed four regiments to guard them as prisoners. It was not known that Gen Habeck was in command here, but it was the general impression that Gen Buell was at the head, and that our army w