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Patterson (search for this): article 11
Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.from Camp Farr. Camp Farr, near Fairfax C H., July 4, 1861. There were various rumors here of a fight yesterday between Gen. Patterson, with 13,000, and Gen. Johnson, with 4,000 men. The former attempted to cross the Potomac, and was driven back. Loss variously estimated. The day before, (the 2d,) 14 of our men attacked 67 Federalists, killed 17, and took 6 prisoners, with a loss of six wounded and two killed. One of our men was killed by his own sergeant, by mistake.
Johnson (search for this): article 11
Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.from Camp Farr. Camp Farr, near Fairfax C H., July 4, 1861. There were various rumors here of a fight yesterday between Gen. Patterson, with 13,000, and Gen. Johnson, with 4,000 men. The former attempted to cross the Potomac, and was driven back. Loss variously estimated. The day before, (the 2d,) 14 of our men attacked 67 Federalists, killed 17, and took 6 prisoners, with a loss of six wounded and two killed. One of our men was killed by his own sergeant, by mistake.
July 4th, 1861 AD (search for this): article 11
Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.from Camp Farr. Camp Farr, near Fairfax C H., July 4, 1861. There were various rumors here of a fight yesterday between Gen. Patterson, with 13,000, and Gen. Johnson, with 4,000 men. The former attempted to cross the Potomac, and was driven back. Loss variously estimated. The day before, (the 2d,) 14 of our men attacked 67 Federalists, killed 17, and took 6 prisoners, with a loss of six wounded and two killed. One of our men was killed by his own sergeant, by mistake.