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The Daily Dispatch: August 29, 1861., [Electronic resource], $100 reward. (search)
It was the second Manassas, and the enemy will never forget the 10th day of August, 1861. Capt. Woodruff sustained himself admirably; is a bold and gallant officer; has the praise of the whole army; threw shot, shall, and grape on Totten's battery to such an extent that he had to retreat; drew off his guns, and took charge of the infantry in a field where he was met and routed the second time by the Louisiana regiment and Gratiotte regiment, the 34 Arkansas regiment. At the change of Gratiot's and Louisiana regiments, Woodruff's battery threw shot and shell that had a telling effect. The result. The loss of the Southern army is stated to be about 265 killed; wounded, 890; and 30 missing. We have lost many valuable officers and men, and the wonder is, how they escaped from being 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