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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 180 (search)
n of the Atchafalaya, under the command of Colonel Leake. The cavalry had been posted about two mied him to fall back. He attempted to join Colonel Leake, but was unable. After considerable skirm attacked the enemy engaged both flanks of Colonel Leake. The forces under Colonel Leake were takeColonel Leake were taken completely by surprise, the enemy having advanced within one hundred yards and opened upon them bre taken prisoners. Among the latter were Colonel Leake, reported wounded, and Lieutenant-Colonel force of about six hundred men, under Lieutenant-Colonel Leake, to act as an army of observation. To crossed the river on a small flat-boat. Colonel Leake has been out there about three weeks. Day ty, at the present time. I hear that Lieutenant-Colonel Leake is slightly wounded by a ball which kbut the rebels only came over to take Lieutenant-Colonel Leake's command, and having accomplished th wounded. No blame can be attached to Lieutenant-Colonel Leake for having been thus surprised. The [1 more...]