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The Daily Dispatch: may 3, 1862., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: may 3, 1862., [Electronic resource], Late from the North. (search)
from Gen. Canby, ordering a junction to be formed with him at Galesta. Major Paul was placed in command. The troops for the junction ordered by Gen. Canby arrived at Galesta on the 9th, in advances of Gen. Canny, and learned that the Texans had abandoned Santa Fe, and were retreating from the territory. Major Duncan, of Gen. Canby's staff, who was in command of the advance guard, had fallen in with a large party of Texans, when a fight occurred, in which the later were routed. Maj. Cuncan was slightly wounded. General Canby reached Galesta on the 11th, and an immediate pursuit of the Texans was ordered who were 30 miles South. No doubt was entertained of the speedy capture of Sibley's command, as they were entirely destitute of everything, having lost at the battle of Pigeon Rare all their baggage and supply trains, provisions, &c. The health of the rebel army was not good, and many had died. One hundred and sixty sick and wounded had been left in the hospital