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The Daily Dispatch: August 16, 1861., [Electronic resource], Hospital supplies for the Army of the Northwest. (search)
from Northern Journals — Incidents of the War, &c., &c. We subjoin some further intelligence from Missouri, received on Wednesday night by telegraph, too late for publication in yesterday's paper: The Hessian rout in Missouri. Rolla, Mo., August 13. --An eye-witness of the great battle, who left Spring field on Sunday morning, furnishes the following: The fight raged from 6 o'clock in the morning to 2 in the afternoon. The Southerners made three desperate charges upon Totten's battery. Gen. Lyon, the Federal commander, fell early in the action. Gen. Zeigle (Federal) had a severe struggle, and left three of his four guns on the field, after spiking them. Among the incidents of the fight, this informant states that during the engagement the Southern camp took fire, and was destroyed. The Federals lost Captain Gratz, killed; Gen. Sweeney, wounded in the leg; Colonel Mitchell, seriously; Major Shepherd, slightly; Capt. Plummer, (regular,) seriously; Captain M