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The Daily Dispatch: July 5, 1862., [Electronic resource], Retaliation for Northern Outrages. (search)
a large fleet of Federal gunboats and transports were lying — between Berkeley and Westover. No firing was heard on the river yesterday morning. Before leaving Shirley the Yankees robbed Mr. Carter, the owner of the estate, of all his stock. Phis of the enemy on Thursday. A member of Stuart's Cavalry, who left the sceneany as three or four thousand were loitering about the banks of the river in the vicinity of Shirley, Charles City county, on Tuesday last. A party who came from Shirley and reached Bermuda Hundreds on Wednesday night; gives this information. We learn from the same source that immense numbers of the killed and wounded were brought to Shirley. The latter, many of them, embarked at this point on the enemy's transports for Fortress Monroe, and several of the dead were buried there. A gentleman informs' us that the bodies of eight dead Yankees were lying in the yard of the fine mansion at Shirley on Wednesday morning, awaiting interment. Quite a panic o