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The Daily Dispatch: September 30, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 21 (search)
take part in the battle. The Federal loss is said to have been very heavy, while Gen. Lee, protected by his position, had suffered but very little either in killed or wounded. We would again remind our readers that we do not vouch for the truth of these reports, merely giving them in the absence of any authentic intelligence. We hope, however, the facts may be as favorable to our forces as stated. Picket firing on the Potomac — health of the army. From our army under Gen. Beauregard we have a report that the enemy in strong force attacked and drove in our pickets in front of Munson's Hill, on Thursday evening, occasioning us the loss of two killed and two wounded slightly, while the Yankees suffered severely. Our men soon rallied, and being reinforced, in their turn drove back the enemy, and occupied their original ground. Notwithstanding the orders of both Gen. Johnston and Gen. McClellan, picket firing is continually going on, resulting in the occasional ki
The Daily Dispatch: September 30, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 3 (search)
l clothed, and well disciplined — has sprung into existence. In that short time we have increased our territory one-fourth, and subjected the enemy to many disgraceful and disastrous defeats. But our brave, skillful, and able Generals, panting themselves for the battle, have restrained the ardor of their troops, pursued the Fabian, the Washingtonian, and Wellingtonian policy, and fought only when they were prepared and could fight on equal terms. Such has been the policy and practice of Beauregard, of Jolinston, of Magruder, of Lee, McCulloch, Wise, and Floyd; and our President, a distinguished scientific and practical soldier, and wise civilian, has concurred in, approved of, and directed this safe, prudent, humane, Fabian strategy. His Secretary of War, and the rest of his Cabinet, have agreed with him and were a unit on this subject. Everybody who knows anything about military affairs — everybody who is acquainted with the numbers, position, and all the surrounding circumstance
The Daily Dispatch: September 30, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 8 (search)
irits and withal an excelcellent driver, had succeeded in plunging through several groups of soldiers without killing any of shieing around corners without over coming his light vehicle; in frightening horses into a very restive state, and of making everybody's heart jump into their throats at his narrow escapes. It chanced that the road was filled with nimble and active men, and consequently no legs were broken or toes crushed. While indulging in this very questionable amusement, Gen. Beauregard and two of his staff came riding by, and were stopped by a courier with dispatches from Gen. Bonham. Just at the moment along came the sulkey, at 2.40 speed, on the home stretch, and dashed into the group, just grazing the General's horse, nearly overturning the nearest aid, (who managed very skillfully to escape annihilation,) and soon after wound up the race by running down a heavy transport wagon, when things were leveled very generally.--While lying on the ground, the General's aid