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The Daily Dispatch: February 14, 1862., [Electronic resource] 10 0 Browse Search
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n the first day, (Friday,) and only killed one man and wounded another. Charles Thomas, Jerry Desmond, A. R. Johnson, James Smith, and Charles F. De Hart, of the Ben. McCulloch Rangers, arrived t evening, having succeeded in making their escape from the Island after the fight was over. Mr. Desmond informs us that early on Saturday morning the Blues and the McCulloch Rangers went forward asn was exhausted, our men had no idea of surrendering, until the order for retreat was given. Mr. Desmond is positive that our whole list of killed and wounded does not exceed one hundred; that of thke the chances of a Federal prison, and they accordingly marched down and surrendered. But Desmond and his four companions made up their minds to escape such a fate if possible. Watching their er, he thinks, was wounded in the shoulder early in the engagement, but not dangerously. Mr. Desmond gives a glowing description of the brave and gallant conduct of our men, who contested the fi