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The Daily Dispatch: November 2, 1861., [Electronic resource], Important correspondence — resignation of General Walker. (search)
ts, was on the point of leaving his quarters, when the rebels charged up to the door. One of his servants was instantly killed and the other taken prisoner; the Major levelled his revolver and shot one of the rebels through the head, and then passing quickly out of the house, succeeded in mounting his horse and rode safely through the storm of bullets showered upon him by the disappointed enemy to whom a field officer would have been a great prize. The Sixth regiment lost ten killed and sixteen wounded and nine prisoners. The regulars lost four killed and twenty wounded, and ten prisoners. The rebels lost, by their own statement, three hundred and fifty killed, wounded, and missing. We took thirty-five prisoners, including three doctors, who were released. The following are the names of some of the Zouaves known to be killed: Dennis Ganly, Patrick McGral, B. D. Crofth, of company K; J. Buckhart, H. Parsons, of company H.--Patrick Gillen and J. Cavely taken prisoners.