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The Daily Dispatch: may 20, 1862., [Electronic resource], The battle at McDowell. (search)
here; to fore to give you an account of that battle. For the space of ground fought over, it was one of the fiercest and bloodiest it that has occurred during the present war. Generals Jackson and Johnson having driven the enemy from Shenandoah mountain in great precipitation, they relied on the main body of their forces at McDowell, where they made a stand. That village is very strongly situated for defence from an attack from the East--there being a very narrow gorge between the mountawounding several, and taking one prisoner. About this time "Old Stonewall" passed up the road and had a conversation with General Johnson. Soon after the consultation, Johnson's army pushed up the road in pursuit of the enemy towards Shenandoah Mountain, followed by Jackson's. When we arrived at the foot of the mountain, on the east side, we found a regiment of Yankees has been camped there but had left on hearing of our appearance, leaving behind all their tents, clothing, commissary sto