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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 1 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: October 13, 1864., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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ached with sixty-five men to open, if possible, a communication with headquarters. Advancing northward, he was attacked by a superior force, which compelled him to seek the cover of a brick house, which he defended in a most gallant manner, until he was apprised that further defence was useless, when he withdrew his command to Kansas City. The number killed, and who have since died of their wounds, amount to twenty-six. The wounded number thirty, comprising First Lieut. Vance and Second Lieut. Pence, both of the Seventh Missouri volunteer cavalry, who conducted themselves in a gallant manner. Second Lieut. Young and Second Lieut. Swan also behaved gallantly. The loss of the enemy could not be ascertained, as early in the action they commenced carrying off their dead into the country. From authentic sources, I learn that Colonel Hughes, Captain Clark, and the notorious Kit Childs, and a number of others were buried at Independence. Among the wounded of the enemy were Col. Th
rth say that Richmond papers of Friday last admit that Sheridan has gained a succession of victories in the Valley, whereas the assertion and the facts were directly to the contrary From Petersburg There was a trial of artillery yesterday, on the part of the enemy in front of Petersburg, but we did not learn the result. Casualties. The following is a list of the casualties in the Purcell battery, Peggram's battalion, in the engagement of October 1st and 2d: Killed--Privates Pence and Cash. Wounded--Corporal Snapp; privates Nunnally, in face, Bailey, in side; Sacra, in leg; Conway, slight; Scott, Slightly in the breast. Colonel Pegram was struck by a Minie ball, but received no injury. Georgia. News from Hood is still cheering, although the New York herald of the 10th states that Sherman has, doubtless, gotten Hood just in the position in which he wants him. From Forrest Morgan, the Yankee hunter, in a fit of jubilation, telegraphed that he