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The Daily Dispatch: November 6, 1861., [Electronic resource], The home artillery. (search)
e day after our night's march we met the regiment of Col. McIntosh, and found an excellent body of warriors, well mounted, and anxious for duty in the Confederate army. To-day we are en route for Camp Jackson, and expect in two days more to be inspected by Gen. McCulloch. We have no sickness of any seriousness. Yours truly, B. Warren Stone,Colonel Commanding. The skirmish at Rockcastle, Ky. The following particulars of the fight at Rockcastle, Ky., from a letter written by Capt. Henry Ewing to a relative in the city of Nashville, Tenn., are brief but interesting: Headquarters Camp Buckner, October 26, 1861. We arrived last night from our battle at and retreat from Camp Wildcat, 56 miles beyond this. We went forward with 5,000 men, arrived there last Saturday night. worn out, wet, and hungry, attacked the enemy, 7,000 strong, entrenched and fortified to resist an attack of 15,000 safely, drove them from one of their entrenchments, and were preparing to drive the