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Gen Halleck (search for this): article 18
e forces have been, according to the statements of the inhabitants, moving for about a week, their provisions having gone some days before and that their numbers were much leas than has been generally supposed. This latter point, however, may be matter of mere conjecture, or may be purposely misrepresented by the people — Why the evacuation took place, whither the enemy has gone, what is to be the next movement of Gen. Bulleck--on these points we have no further light. Dispatch from Gen Halleck. Washington, Jane 2 --The following dispatch has been received at the War Department, in reply to an inquiry from General Meigs: Corinth, May 31. M. C. Meigs, Quartermaster General: If Beauregard has been at Richmond, others have forged his signature, as I have received letters from him about exchange of prisoners nearly every day for the last fortnight. The evacuation of Corinth commenced on Wednesday and was completed on Thursday night, but in great haste as a
Aften (search for this): article 18
th all its demoralizing effects on one and encouragement on the other. Why this happened time will show. Brigadier-General Casey regular army officer, and had under his command three brigades. They were originally composed of a brigade under colonel vis, consisting of the 10th Pennsylvania, 11th Maine, Pennsylvania, 51st New York; and Col. Berdan's Sharpshooters; a second under Col. Tidball of the 52nd New York; the 85th Pennsylvania, and the 93d Pennsylvania; and a third, under Col. Aften of the th United States infantry, the 85th New York, and 17th New York, the 83rd New York, the 64th New York, and 4th United States Infantry--Whether this was, still the constitution of the Division at the time of its defeat, we, of course, do not know, but presume it has not been essentially changes. We trust that details yet to come may extenuate the disgrace that seems to have fallen upon it. The New York Times, on the contrary, speak of the battle as a victory; and McClellan, in
Kearney (search for this): article 18
division from New York and Pennsylvania behaved very badly. Many of the officers were killed and wounded in endeavoring to really their men. General Heintzolman, on ascertaining the result, ordered forward a portion of the divisions of Generals Kearney and Hooker to regain the day. General Kearney's men, on being brought into action, charged with the bayonet, driving the rebels before them like sheep, and regaining all the lost ground — about half a mile — when, night coming on operations General Kearney's men, on being brought into action, charged with the bayonet, driving the rebels before them like sheep, and regaining all the lost ground — about half a mile — when, night coming on operations were brought to a c ose Gen. Sumner's two divisions — Sadgwick's and Richardson's — crossed the Chickahominy about 3 o'clock on Saturday afternoon, taking a position on Gen. Heintzelman's right. Here they encountered Longstreet's Rale's and Huger's divisions, the flower of the rebel army. The fighting was desperate, every foot of ground being hotly contested, but our ldiers were too much for them. The enemy would stand manfully at a distance of sixty yards and receive the fire
Longstreet (search for this): article 18
divisions of Generals Kearney and Hooker to regain the day. General Kearney's men, on being brought into action, charged with the bayonet, driving the rebels before them like sheep, and regaining all the lost ground — about half a mile — when, night coming on operations were brought to a c ose Gen. Sumner's two divisions — Sadgwick's and Richardson's — crossed the Chickahominy about 3 o'clock on Saturday afternoon, taking a position on Gen. Heintzelman's right. Here they encountered Longstreet's Rale's and Huger's divisions, the flower of the rebel army. The fighting was desperate, every foot of ground being hotly contested, but our ldiers were too much for them. The enemy would stand manfully at a distance of sixty yards and receive the fire of our troops, but they were afraid of the bayonet; and in every instance that our men charged. they were Victorians. These two divisions did nobly, driving the rebels at every point until dark. The enemy's loss here was very
Dowsey (search for this): article 18
with artillery, which opened as soon as the heads of his columns appeared. General Fremont brought his main column rapidly up and formed in line of battle, but Jackson declined to light, and, while holding Colonel Chisevert in cheek with a portion of his troops, withdrew his main force, and continued the retreat In the skirmish, five of the 8th Virginia and two of the 60th Ohio were wounded. The enemy's loss is unknown. Twenty-five prisoners were taken by our cavalry. Lieutenant-Colonel Dowsey, of the 3d regiment Potomac Home Brigade, in a skirmish on Thursday morning, drove a large party of Ashby's cavalry through Wardensville, killing two and wounding three. Strasburg occupied. Near Strasburg, June 9 --Gen. Fremont's advance brigade, under Col. Chisevert, occupied Strasburg last high without resistance, Jackson rapidly retreating before our forces. A midnight reconnaissance three miles beyond Strasburg on Sunday night came upon a rope barricade and am
McClellan (search for this): article 18
inferior force, cut off by a running stream and a swamp from immediate assis It was such a moment that was chosen for the attack on Saturday, on a portion of Gen. McClellan's army on the Chickahominy. The mistake seems to have been committed on our side — by no means for the first time — of so placing our troops as to invite sucdetails yet to come may extenuate the disgrace that seems to have fallen upon it. The New York Times, on the contrary, speak of the battle as a victory; and McClellan, in his dispatch, me ly says of the fight on Sunday; "The enemy was everywhere repulsed" He admits, however, that the battle was a "desperate" one, with heavy loloped." A Baltimore paper says: Lieutenant Davis has succeeded, after some difficulty, in establishing communication between the land forces under General McClellan and the gunboats in the James river, below City Point. He describes the Galena as being so much cut up with the enemy's shot that she will be obliged to go
Sumner (search for this): article 18
ania behaved very badly. Many of the officers were killed and wounded in endeavoring to really their men. General Heintzolman, on ascertaining the result, ordered forward a portion of the divisions of Generals Kearney and Hooker to regain the day. General Kearney's men, on being brought into action, charged with the bayonet, driving the rebels before them like sheep, and regaining all the lost ground — about half a mile — when, night coming on operations were brought to a c ose Gen. Sumner's two divisions — Sadgwick's and Richardson's — crossed the Chickahominy about 3 o'clock on Saturday afternoon, taking a position on Gen. Heintzelman's right. Here they encountered Longstreet's Rale's and Huger's divisions, the flower of the rebel army. The fighting was desperate, every foot of ground being hotly contested, but our ldiers were too much for them. The enemy would stand manfully at a distance of sixty yards and receive the fire of our troops, but they were afraid of
Ashby (search for this): article 18
two of the 60th Ohio were wounded. The enemy's loss is unknown. Twenty-five prisoners were taken by our cavalry. Lieutenant-Colonel Dowsey, of the 3d regiment Potomac Home Brigade, in a skirmish on Thursday morning, drove a large party of Ashby's cavalry through Wardensville, killing two and wounding three. Strasburg occupied. Near Strasburg, June 9 --Gen. Fremont's advance brigade, under Col. Chisevert, occupied Strasburg last high without resistance, Jackson rapidly retrend amo of Jackson's rear guard. Our men retired successfully, however, with the loss of only three wounded. Col. Figgetmentel of Gen. Fremont's staff, with only fifteen men brilliantly charged and put to fight a bony or cavalry commanded by Ashby in person. The loss in Gen. Banks's army. The Albany. (N. Y.) Argus says: The loss in the disastrous defeat and flight! of Gen. Banks will, it is feared, prove very heavy. No official account can yet be obtained, but by roundabout
Andrew Jackson (search for this): article 18
hundred miles over difficult roads, with but little means of transportation, and no supplies in the country. This morning, when five miles from Strasburg, over Jackson in full retreat with his whole force on the road from Winchester to Strasburg. Col. Chisevert, commanding the advance brigade, came upon the enemy strongly p, with artillery, which opened as soon as the heads of his columns appeared. General Fremont brought his main column rapidly up and formed in line of battle, but Jackson declined to light, and, while holding Colonel Chisevert in cheek with a portion of his troops, withdrew his main force, and continued the retreat In the skir. Strasburg occupied. Near Strasburg, June 9 --Gen. Fremont's advance brigade, under Col. Chisevert, occupied Strasburg last high without resistance, Jackson rapidly retreating before our forces. A midnight reconnaissance three miles beyond Strasburg on Sunday night came upon a rope barricade and amo of Jackson's
Danforth (search for this): article 18
person. The loss in Gen. Banks's army. The Albany. (N. Y.) Argus says: The loss in the disastrous defeat and flight! of Gen. Banks will, it is feared, prove very heavy. No official account can yet be obtained, but by roundabout ways something of the extent of the loss can be gathered. A dispatch sent to Montpelier, Vt., states that three hundred of the Vermont cavalry, mostly from that neighborhood, are missing, including Major Collina, Capt. Bean, and lieutenants Wurd and Danforth. In company A, Capt. Platt, five men only have escaped. These are Captain Platt, Lieutenant Edwards, and Corporal Grost, Reyncids and Whippie, all officers. The loss of stores will also prove to have been very great. The Pittsburg Chontole learns that it will amount to at least two millions of dollars. Its correspondent written in a private letter: "There has been an immense loss, but it will not do to put on paper. A portion of the supply frail was cut off, wagon burned up on the ro
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