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The Daily Dispatch: March 3, 1864., [Electronic resource], Runaway--$100 reward. (search)
ed that there were no casualties on their side during the artillery duel. Our informant also gathered from the same officer that the command of Colonel Gregg, which approached Richmond through Goochland, numbered 3,600, making the aggregate of the two divisions 7,000 men. Among other citizens captured by them was Mr. John B. Young, of Henrico, who is understood to have been taken by a detachment near Ashland. At last accounts he had not been released. The approach of the column by the Westham road. Whilst the operations above mentioned were going on the Brook turnpike, the column of the enemy which went into Goochland county were ascertained to be approaching the city by the Westham Plankroad. A portion of the city troops, consisting of the Armory battalion, Major Ford commanding, the Department battalion, Capt. McIlhany commanding, and another battalion under Maj. Waller, were sent out to check their progress and arrest their march. Of these forces, the Armory in advance