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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) 1 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: June 8, 1861., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: June 8, 1861., [Electronic resource], Inundation of Chicot county, Ark. (search)
ridge, and the successive discharges from the troops brought him to a stand during every few rods of his progress. On reaching the curve of the road leading towards Beverley, the foot troops having been formed by their respective officers, the main engagement took place and terminated in the final fight at Sturn's house, a mile and a half from the village. Here the enemy received a check, gave up the chase, and Col. Porterfield made good his retreat to the village of Beverley. Colonel Willy, of Morgantown, was taken prisoner in his quarters, opposite to Capott's Hotel. When last seen he was near the window, having been an invalid for some days. A Mr. Martin, of Northwestern Virginia, is also believed to have been captured by the enemy. The corps of Capt. Moorman, of Pendleton county, were particularly effective, as was also that of Capt. Hall, of Monterey. Lieut. Thompson, of the Fairmont Rifles, bore himself well during the action, closing up his ranks with