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The Daily Dispatch: October 20, 1862., [Electronic resource], From the army of Northern Virginia . (search)
The battles in Kentucky. Augusta, October 18.
--The Constitutionalist has a special dispatch from Harrodsburg dated the 10th instant, which says:
Bragg's first pitched battle look place in the side at Perryville.
The enemy had been Bardstown in force, and also threatened Withers's division was sent forward to K spirits.
At Frankfort the matter was soon sided.
The enemy under McCook fled before Kirby Smith.
Withers out of his rear, took 700 prisoners and 14 wagons.
Bragg's deducts being menaced, he at once withdrew his army to protect them.
Immediately a flag of truce from the enemy asked permission to bury their dead.
At dayligh after the fight not even a Yankee surgeon was left on the field.
Their wounded were all less; our wounded were removed.
General Polk had a narrow escape.
Gen. Bragg says that he has the best troops in the world.
Two thousand Kentuckian have taken arms, and here are organizing.
Among our killed is Lieut-Colonel Patters
The battle of Corinth. Tupelo, Oct. 17.
--Paroled Confederate soldiers, just arrived here from luks, say that our wounded in the battle of Corinth have all been sent to that place, and are now well cared for. They say there were 700 in all, and think our wounded in the whole of the fights will not reach more than 1,500.
The Federal say that there were 300 of our men killed, and that they had over 3,000 wounded and could not tell how many killed.
The Corinth Yankees say our men fought more like devils than men. They also admit a total rout in Kentucky by Bragg's forces, and say that Nashville will soon be relieved or evacuated.