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William F. Plane (search for this): article 1
ish. One hundred and fifty Yankee prisoners, mostly Pennsylvanians, of Franklin's division, which brings up the rear of the Federal forces, were captured yesterday morning a little after sunrise, and brought to this city under charge of Captain William F. Plane, of the 6th Georgia regiment. Among the prisoners are several officers. A dispatch fell into the hands of General Hill, from Gen. Kearney, which seems to have been addressed to Gen. Franklin, requesting him to send two brigades instantn on the stream, immediately opposite Gen. Hill, and the courier coming forward with the dispatch, and seeing the same guns in position, rode down the hill and was captured by a private in the 12th Alabama regiment. His horse is now sodden by Capt. Plane, who had previously less his own. We learn that so far from being broken down or depressed is spirits by the terrible hardships of the last few days our troops are in better spirits and more eager for the fray than ever. At 11 o'clock la
Napoleon (search for this): article 1
ate, connected with the brilliant exploit of the Confederate army around Richmond. History has no record of such a succession of triumphs as has been vouchsafed to the arms of the South in these desperate and deadly encounters. Throughout all time they must stand without parallel in the manuals of warfare, and will give to the Southern character a position for cool intrepidity, daring valor, and persistent endurance, that would have been creditable to the Roman Legion or the Old Otfard of Napoleon. For six days have they wrested with the storm of battle with the most unflinching fortitude, and in every contest have wrenched from the hands of the unwilling Northmen the meed of victory. Monday's operations. On Monday, about 10 o'clock A. M., there was an artillery dual between Mott's celebrated Federal battery and the batteries attached to Gen. D. H. Hill's division. Both occupied commanding positions on opposite sides of a creek. In the course of on opposite sides of a cree
D. H. Hill (search for this): article 1
s an artillery dual between Mott's celebrated Federal battery and the batteries attached to Gen. D. H. Hill's division. Both occupied commanding positions on opposite sides of a creek. In the courst heavily at their batteries. In the morning the bridge was speedily repaired, and the forces of Hill and Jackson were again in pursuit of the foe. The result of the first dash was a prize of 200 prie hospital which here fell into our possession. It was thought that by the energy of Jackson and Hill, acting in unity with Longstreet and Magruder, at least the whole rear guard of the "grand army" orgia regiment. Among the prisoners are several officers. A dispatch fell into the hands of General Hill, from Gen. Kearney, which seems to have been addressed to Gen. Franklin, requesting him to sessist in repelling Magruder. Franklin's position had been on the stream, immediately opposite Gen. Hill, and the courier coming forward with the dispatch, and seeing the same guns in position, rode
Wilcox (search for this): article 1
ken prisoner. Their whole loss is estimated at 5,000, killed, wounded, and prisoners. Our casualties are not yet known, but it is asserted by competent authority that it will not amount to more than one-tenth that of the enemy. From all accounts, we are compelled to say that both infantry and artillery behaved as they always do — magnificently; the Federal artillery being assailed by our men with such fury that they were unable to endure the fire. Those brigades of Longstreet's division (Wilcox's, Pryor's and Featherstone's, &c.,) maintained their reputation, and added to the laurels won on many fields, of glory.--Among the brigades which were present or participated in the fight, we may mention Pender's, Archer's, Fields, and Branch's. Of Gen. Huger's engagement in the morning, and which delayed his junction with Longstreet, we have not as yet a certained anything definite. Tuesday Afternoon.--There has been a terrific fight progressing since morn, about one and a half miles
Ringold (search for this): article 1
e tented field. The hardships of the bivouac, the rains and snows of a dreary winter, did not cast a damper on his buoyant spirits. Officers and men emulated the example of the chief they loved so well.--At length war's clarion again burst forth on the car and, responding to the call, Wheat's sabre flashed in the Valley by the side of the heroic Jackson, and in eight engagements the fame of "Wheat's Battalion" was the themes of every tongue. At the final struggle of Port Republic, when "Ringold's celebrated battery" was captured by the "Louisiana Brigade," Wheat's sonorous voice was heard rising high above the crash of the conflict, his form seemed to dilate, and his eye to flash fire as the earth rang with the "earthquake shout of victory." With eighty-five men (the relies of his once proud corps) he again rushed on danger and doom on Friday evening last in front of our Capital. Struck by a rifle bullet in the head, as he rolled from his horse he called out to his men, with unus
Magruder (search for this): article 1
sick or wounded in the hospital which here fell into our possession. It was thought that by the energy of Jackson and Hill, acting in unity with Longstreet and Magruder, at least the whole rear guard of the "grand army" would be captured by nightfall of yesterday. On Monday afternoon a severe fight came off near the interseHill, from Gen. Kearney, which seems to have been addressed to Gen. Franklin, requesting him to send two brigades instantly to his relief, to assist in repelling Magruder. Franklin's position had been on the stream, immediately opposite Gen. Hill, and the courier coming forward with the dispatch, and seeing the same guns in posit ports. This is the hardest engagement that has yet occurred, and must have great results. The loss on both sides must prove fearful. Longstreet Hill, McLaws, Magruder, and others, are holly engaged, and it is expected that by 8 P. M. the enemy will have been entirely routed. The greatest enthusiasm prevails, and shells are fl
McCulloch (search for this): article 1
directions over the country for miles. Pickett's Brigade. This gallant brigade was engaged again on Monday evening, as we learn from a member of the 18th, Colonel Withers's regiment. It behaved with more than its usual gallantry. We have not been able to understand the exact number of wounded and killed in either the 8th, 18th, 19th, or 28th regiments composing it; but our informant, who is a member of the 18th, represents it as necessarily very large. Among the wounded is Adjutant McCulloch of the 18th, who has distinguished himself without being injured on the fields of Manassas, Williamsburg, the 1st of June, on Friday last, and seemed to bear a charmed life. He fell wounded most painfully in the arm. So cut up is this regiment by the four battles in which it has been engaged that it is now commanded by Captain Holland, of the Danville Blues, the second ranking captain in the regiment. Col. R. E. Withers. The many friends of this gallant officer will be glad t
Hine (search for this): article 1
till the quarters now being prepared on 18th street are ready for the reception of all the abolition officers. We are not specially advised as to the circumstances attending his capture, but it is understood that he rode unconsciously into the line of our pickets at an early hour on Monday morning, and was immediately seized by them. Among the prisoners brought in yesterday were the following officers: H S Lucas, 1st Lieutenant Co. C, 1st Pa. F E Harrison, 2d Lieut 30th Pa. W Hine, Capt. Toph. Engineers, U. S. A. J A Stiles, Adjutant 20th Indiana. Geo W. Miller, 1st Lieut Co. H, 8th Pa. Wm Riddle, 2d Lieut 8th Pa. Chas G Otis, 2d Lieut Co. C, 2d N. Y. J T Tovin, Capt Co. 1, 42d N. Y. J H McCord, 1st Lieut Co. G, 1st Pa. Wm A Crafts, 1st Lieut 5th N. H. In addition to the prisoners enumerated above, two squads--one of 159 and one of 350 --arrived last night. About 1,000 Yankees were brought in yesterday, and more were on the way.
Wm Riddle (search for this): article 1
l the quarters now being prepared on 18th street are ready for the reception of all the abolition officers. We are not specially advised as to the circumstances attending his capture, but it is understood that he rode unconsciously into the line of our pickets at an early hour on Monday morning, and was immediately seized by them. Among the prisoners brought in yesterday were the following officers: H S Lucas, 1st Lieutenant Co. C, 1st Pa. F E Harrison, 2d Lieut 30th Pa. W Hine, Capt. Toph. Engineers, U. S. A. J A Stiles, Adjutant 20th Indiana. Geo W. Miller, 1st Lieut Co. H, 8th Pa. Wm Riddle, 2d Lieut 8th Pa. Chas G Otis, 2d Lieut Co. C, 2d N. Y. J T Tovin, Capt Co. 1, 42d N. Y. J H McCord, 1st Lieut Co. G, 1st Pa. Wm A Crafts, 1st Lieut 5th N. H. In addition to the prisoners enumerated above, two squads--one of 159 and one of 350 --arrived last night. About 1,000 Yankees were brought in yesterday, and more were on the way.
R. E. Withers (search for this): article 1
tions over the country for miles. Pickett's Brigade. This gallant brigade was engaged again on Monday evening, as we learn from a member of the 18th, Colonel Withers's regiment. It behaved with more than its usual gallantry. We have not been able to understand the exact number of wounded and killed in either the 8th, 18tur battles in which it has been engaged that it is now commanded by Captain Holland, of the Danville Blues, the second ranking captain in the regiment. Col. R. E. Withers. The many friends of this gallant officer will be glad to learn that well-grounded hopes of his recovery are entertained. He received three wounds--twotriotism. Captain Wall. We learn that this cool and Christian officer, upon whom devolved the command of the 18th Virginia regiment, after the fall of Col. Withers, received so severe a wound that amputation of his leg was made above the knee. He is now at the American Hotel, and bears his sufferings with the courage of
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