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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: August 29, 1861., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Missouri (Missouri, United States) or search for Missouri (Missouri, United States) in all documents.
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The Great battle in Missouri.Incidents of the fight.
The Little Rock True Democrat, of August 22d, contains a number of letters descriptive of the great fight near Springfield, Mo., from which we make some extracts.
One writer says:
We we as honored with that command.
I supported Ried's battery of artillery first, and afterwards General Parson's battery of Missouri troops.
It was certainly a glorious victory, though many of our gallant fellows have fallen.
Capt. Brown, of Van Buren of the Missourians, Col. Weightman, who said that morning before the battle, that he intended to redeem the character of Missouri, or lose his life.
The Missourians fought well — all fought well.
Nothing but blue hen's chickens could have won the f eing entirely cut to pieces, after being surprised.
A letter from the postmaster at St. Smith, says, "the news from Missouri is better and better all the time, the Federalists have scattered to the woods and are completely routed." The State tro