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The Daily Dispatch: June 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], The fight at Aquia Creek. (search)
The attack on Wednesday evening was repelled with spirit by Commander Thorburn, as I did not reach the battery until very near the close of the engagement. In writing my official report, I labored under the impression that the shot from Capt Walker's battery during Friday's engagement tell short, although it diverted the fire of the enemy; but the admissions of that enemy prove the fire of the rifled battery to have been effective, and that my impression was an erroneous one. During Friday's attack, Lieut. Barnes, of the Safford Guards, bore a message from me to Capt. Walker, and returned with his reply; his course being along the causeway over which the enemy's shot was sweeping. On the same day, too, if I remember aright. Lieut. Botts, of the Washington Guards, came to the battery, and tendered his services. On Saturday, Lieuts. Yancey and Eckies of the Tennessee volunteers, with two others whose names I unfortunately do not know, volunteered their services at
The Daily Dispatch: June 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], Yorktown, Va.,June 14, 1861. (search)
Personal violence --A charge of personal violence, preferred by Mary Walker, against Joseph Mitchell, Samuel Friday and William Jones, was to have been examined by the Mayor on Saturday, but was omitted in consequence of the absence of the complainant. The defendants were put in jail.
The Daily Dispatch: June 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], From Norfolk. (search)
Enemy killed at Aquia Creek --After at the lies told, we hear to-day that a gentleman has arrived who saw about seventy dead bodies landed at the Navy-Yard in Washington from the vessels engaged at Aquia Creek. This confirms the universal belief that Walker's Rifle Battery on the hill on Friday, as swell as the Beach Battery on Saturday, did severe execution --Fredericksburg News.