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The Daily Dispatch: January 3, 1863., [Electronic resource], A Canadian Opinion of the situation of the people of the North. (search)
odiest day of the war has closed. McCown's division attacked the enemy's right, driving them back with great slaughter. By 3 o'clock in the afternoon the enemy had been driven back six miles from our left and centre. Gen. Willick and a number of other Abolition officers are prisoners. Gans. Byll, McCook, and Woodraff are killed. Our loss is heavy, but the enemy's is estimated at five to our one! "Gen. Rains, Col. McHair, and Col. Antry, of the 27th Mississippi, and Lieut. B. C. Enou. Trieste, of the 1st Louisiana, are killed. Col. Black, of the 5th Georgia and Col. Fisk, of the 25th Louisiana are mortally wounded. Generals Bragg and Poll displayed great judgment and heroism. Whiten's cavalry captured 200 prisoners, with a large supply of wagon trains and 400 beeves. Yesterday General Wheeler burnt 280 wagons in the enemy's rear, and captured 800 prisoners Our troops covers themselves with glory. The battle may be renewed to morrow morning.