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The Daily Dispatch: June 12, 1863., [Electronic resource], Particulars of the fighting previous to the investment of Vicksburg. (search)
to turn our left, so as to get possession of the bridge over Baker's creek, (referred to above,) and move between us and Edwards's depot. As their front ranks were mowed down by the deadly fire of our brave troops, myriads of fresh men fell intnemy had succeeded in getting into the rear of the bridge, and Gen. Bowen was compelled to fall back in the direction of Edwards's depot. At the same time the enemy availed himself of the advantage gained and moved to a position commanding the fordint for which he was aiming, and the division moved on, after Loring had satisfied himself that all the roads leading to Edwards's depot were in possession of the enemy. The Hames in the direction of Edwards's depot, too, showed plainly they were iEdwards's depot, too, showed plainly they were in possession of that point. The divisions of Stephenson and Lee — noble, gallant men — fell back upon Big Black bridge, within their entrenchments, and reacted for the night. The next morning the enemy, in large force, determined to press thei