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The Daily Dispatch: July 24, 1863., [Electronic resource] 3 1 Browse Search
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ed for this order to be available. A few, though, did escape, and betook themselves to the adjacent mountains. About this time (10 o'clock) two trains were starting back to Dublin, and the whistles blew their loudest. This greatly alarmed the Yankees, who thought the cars had brought large reinforcements, and they thereupon skedaddled at a rapid rate on the same route they had come. The result of this fight was that the raiders lost a Colonel (Toland), Major, and had another Colonel (Powell) mortally wounded; also, one Captain and Lieutenant killed, and seven privates and some 25 or 39 more wounded. Eighty horses were killed and wounded. Our loss was Capt. Oliver and two conscripts killed. Lt. Balley, who acted most gallantly, was badly wounded. Report says that two citizens of Wytheville were also killed. This has proven in its results one of the most important fights with the raiders in this portion of the State. Had they not been repulsed at Wytheville and gotten a
Prison record. --At the "Libby" yesterday there were two lots of prisoners received — The first, numbering 55, came from the Southwest, and were captured at Jackson, Mississippi, a few weeks ago. The second lot consisted of prisoners captured at Wytheville, when the Yankees made their rails on that town last week. Among them we notice the following officers: Col. W. U. Powell, 2d Ohio cavalry; 1st Lt. G. H. Morrissey, 12th lows regiment 2d Lt. A. W. Hays, 31st Ohio, and 2d Lt. C. W. Livingston, 2d Va. (boger) cavalry. At Castle Thunder, A. S. Cook, a deserter from the Confederate service, was received.--He is charged with having, since his desertion, been engaged in the Federal recruiting service at some point in Tennessee. H. H. Phelps, a citizen of Memphis, Tenn., was committed on the charge of being a Federal spy, having been captured within our lines.