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The Daily Dispatch: June 24, 1862., [Electronic resource], The substitute trade. (search)
The enemy's loss at Chickahominy.
The truth with regard to the loss of the Yankees at Chickahominy begins to come out, in spite of all McClellan's attempts to suppress it. At first it was stated, roughly, at 3,000 men killed, wounded and missing.
We knew that was an under estimate, for intelligence received from within theirnumber of missing.--Knowing the Yankee propensity to lie, we then expressed our conviction that they had lost at least ten thousand men. In the meantime out came McClellan's report, in which, after claiming a great victory, he acknowledged a loss of 5,724.
Week before last, a lady arrived in this city from beyond the enemy's lineswas at least 10,000.
The correspondent is apprehensive that when the truth is all told, it will have been found to be greatly more.
Was this a victory for McClellan?
Beaten out of his entrenchments, driven for a mile before our troops, losing sixteen guns and 800 prisoners, with an additional loss of 10,000, while our own l