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The Daily Dispatch: April 24, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 8 (search)
eral officers did not show themselves in front at all, but economized their personal safety in every possible way. Still it is reported and currently believed among the Yankee prisoners, that both Gen. Wallace and Gen. Tom Crittenden are among the killed. I cannot begin to give you the names of our killed and wounded officers; and all I remember are the following: Gen. A. S. Johnston, Commander-in-Chief, killed; Col. Blythe, of Miss., killed; Lieut.-Col. Thompson, 1st Arkansas, do.; Major Colquitt do., do.; Colonel Bates, Tenn., wounded; Gen. Bowen, Gen. Hindman, Gen. Gladden, Gen. Cheatham, do. Hindman is said to have been injured by a fall of his horse, which was killed by a bursting shells. Granden lost his arm in a charge but nevertheless continued to rally his troops and Cheatham, a gallant fellow, was hit in the shoulder. Polk, Hardee, Bragg, Chalmess, Ruggles, and Breckinridge, all behaved gallantly, and were more or less scathed. The men say of the last-named officer, t