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The Daily Dispatch: October 19, 1861., [Electronic resource], [correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.] (search)
in feeling, will rally to his standard, while many Union men win probably change sides. The D and Dumb Asylum, a large building at this place, erected by the State, has been used for several months as a hospital for sick soldiers. A few weeks ago there were about 500; now only 100. Whole number of cases 1,400, of whom 28 have died. It has been under the charge of Dr. Frank A. Ramsey, an able resident physician, aided by assistants. An officer who was in the skirmish at Barboursville, Kentucky, on September 19th, relates an amusing anecdote of the Colonel commanding our forces in playing a ruse on the enemy. Our cavalry and infantry advanced in a thick fog, and got into an exposed situation. The foe were firing at them from a cornfield and from under a bridge, and our men, unable to see them, had to return the fire at random. At length, Col. Battle, a portly, gray-haired old gentleman, rode forward and cried out, with a terrible oath, "Get out of the way, cavalry and i
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