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The Daily Dispatch: February 1, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 8 (search)
a General rout ensued. Instructions were instantly sent to General Bonham to march by the quickest routs to the Turnpike, to intercept the fugitives; and to General Longstreet, to follow as closely as possible upon the right. Their progress was checked by the enemy's reserve, and by night at Centreville. Schenck's brigade made a slight demonstration towards Lewis's Ford, which was quickly checked by Holmes's brigade, which had just arrived from the right. His artillery, under Captain Walker, was used with great skill. Col. Stuart pressed the pursuit of the enemy's principal line of retreat, the Sudley Road. Four companies of cavalry, under Colonel Bradford and Lieut.-Col. Munford, which I had held in reserve, were ordered to cross the stream at Ball's Ford, to reach the Turnpike, the line of retreat of the enemy's left. Our cavalry found the roads encumbered with dead and wounded, (many of whom seemed to have been thrown from wagons,) arms, accoutrements, and clothing