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H. W. Halleck (search for this): article 18
s 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 an immense amount of property was destroyed and abandoned. No troops have gone from here to Richmond, unless within the last two days. [Signed] H. W. Halleck, Major General.
on Light as well as men could in their position; we never are compelled to acknowledge a reverse, with 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
Figgetmentel (search for this): article 18
y'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 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 ways something of the extent of the loss can be gathered. A dispatch sent to Montpelier, Vt., states that three hundred o
Heintzelman (search for this): article 18
g 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 the bayonet; and in every instance that our men charged. they were Victorians. These two divisions did nobly, driving the rebels at every poin
l 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 heavy, many of them being killed by the bayonet. Gen. Pettigrew, of South Carolina, was taken prisoner, and we had about too other prisoners. Opinion of the press.[from the New York Tribune, (Editorial,) June 2d]the Levered before Richmond. The news from the army before Richmond, which we publish this morning, though not strous, is not cheerful. To be surprised again by a superior force, if not an evidence of a want of careful general ship on our side is, at least, a proof that the enemy is ever vigilant, and never permit an opportunity to
igh 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 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 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 ar
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 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 s
ond. We received last night copies of Northern papers as late as Tuesday, June 3d, from which we make up a brief summary. It will be seen that there was a difference of opinion at the North as to whether the late battle near this city was a Federal tory or defeat, though the reporter of the A ciated parts endeavors to make it appear that the "rebels" were routed at every point. The two days' fight near Richmond. [Army Correspondence of the Ass ted Press] Hdg's or Gen. McClellan, June 2 P. M Two days of the battle of Richmond have been fought, on both of which our troops have been victorious. The loss on both sides was heavy. The battle was opened up the enemy making an attack on Gone al Casey's Division, encamped near Seven Pines, on the turnpike leading over Bottom Bridge, and within seven miles of Richmond. The attack was made about 1 o'clock, on Saturday afternoon by General Hill's division, composed of five Rebel brigades, the troops being for the most par
March, 6 AD (search for this): article 18
From the North.the battle before Richmond. We received last night copies of Northern papers as late as Tuesday, June 3d, from which we make up a brief summary. It will be seen that there was a difference of opinion at the North as to whether the late battle near this city was a Federal tory or defeat, though the reporter of the A ciated parts endeavors to make it appear that the "rebels" were routed at every point. The two days' fight near Richmond. [Army Correspondence of the Ass ted Press] Hdg's or Gen. McClellan, June 2 P. M Two days of the battle of Richmond have been fought, on both of which our troops have been victorious. The loss on both sides was heavy. The battle was opened up the enemy making an attack on Gone al Casey's Division, encamped near Seven Pines, on the turnpike leading over Bottom Bridge, and within seven miles of Richmond. The attack was made about 1 o'clock, on Saturday afternoon by General Hill's division, composed of five Rebel bri
February, 6 AD (search for this): article 18
Gen. Pettigrew, of South Carolina, was taken prisoner, and we had about too other prisoners. Opinion of the press.[from the New York Tribune, (Editorial,) June 2d]the Levered before Richmond. The news from the army before Richmond, which we publish this morning, though not strous, is not cheerful. To be surprised agaiFrom the Valley of the Doar The following Federal account of affairs in the Valley probably contains the usual amount of misrepresentation: Washington, June 2--Information was received at the War Department this evening that General Fremont had encountered and beaten, near Strasburg, yesterday afternoon and this morningew accounts are received, the fight appears to have been more and more disastrous to life and property. The evacuation of Corinth. [From the New York T une, June 2. A telegraphic dispatch from our correspondent at Caniro gives us later news from forinth. As it is approved by the military supervisor of the telegraph at th
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