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ldwell wounded. Gen. Bayard, of the cavalry, was also killed, and Lieut.-Col. Dickinson. The former was to have been married on Wednesday. A dispatch from headquarters, dated the 15th, says there was much firing the day before between the two armies, and that at one time the enemy showed a disposition to advance on Franklin's corps. The Yankees claim to have taken 700 prisoners. The Confederate cavalry made a raid on Pooleville, Md., on the 14th, and captured a whole company of "Scott's 900" Federal dragoons. The surrender at Hartsville. The Louisville Journal thinks that no fact has been more repeatedly demonstrated during this war than that marauding troops cannot be depended on. Referring to the surrender of 2,100 Yankee troops at Hartsville, to Gen. Morgan, it says: They are the same regiments that Gen. Dumont had at Frankfort and elsewhere in this State. Their conduct in Kentucky was scandalous. Wherever they marched or sojourned they insulted quiet ci
The Daily Dispatch: December 19, 1862., [Electronic resource], Bombardment of Port Royal — Another Barbarity of the War. (search)
ut it was not large, as we had but two or three regiments in the place. After 11 there was a calm, with an occasional shot, but about half an hour before sunset we were told that the Yankees had succeeded, under their heavy fire, in building their bridges, and were then crossing; and we were ordered to fire at that point, said to be in the upper part of the town, considerably to the left of the Baptist Church steeple.--We speedily waked up the heavy battery of 18 guns at the Scott (Miss Mary Scott) House, which had been frowning down upon us for several days, and also two or three other batteries, higher up the river Layne's fine battery, on our left, soon opened from its marked position, and drew off those last-mentioned batteries from us. This duel only lasted come thirty minutes, and resulted in the wounding, so far as I know, of only two men--one of them an infantryman, some distance to the rear. The picket firing in the town was continued till about 7½ P. M. The murky heave