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Kentucky River (Kentucky, United States) (search for this): article 5
t great numbers wounded, killed, and prisoners, but nobody seemed to know anything about it. It is quite probable, however, that one-third or more of the troops engaged were killed, wounded, and captured. A number escaped to this side of the Kentucky river, but it is impossible to say how many. The reports that the enemy were 25,000 strong are not justified by officers who were at Lexington. Several who arrived in this city last night state that Gen. Kirby Smith's column does not exceed t. A detachment of the latter were reported at Midway yesterday evening, but the rumor was not confirmed. Meantime Major-General Wright had arrived at Lexington, and was preparing to meet the enemy. Troops had been thrown forward to the Kentucky river and reinforcements were ordered from Ohio and Indiana. It is probable the enemy will not now attempt to force their way across the river, but they are likely to do so as soon as they are reinforced. We add that it was stated that the tr
Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania, United States) (search for this): article 5
ore last a party of rebel artillerists came to the river at Edwards's Ferry with one cannon and fired upon some of our people on the Maryland side. The rebels announce their purpose to cross the upper Potomac at three points and to march into Pennsylvania. Washington, Sept. 5.--Midnight. --A report prevailed this morning of a battle yesterday near Poolesville. Nothing is ascertained to confirm it. The rebels fired twenty shots from Ball's Bluff at the steamer Flying Cloud, plying on the cred by their command, and as to what progress has been made, in obedience to the orders already issued to place their commands in condition for immediate service. [Official] G. B. McCLELLAN, Maj.-Gen. S. Williams, Adjutant-General. Pennsylvania --Military preparations at Harrisburg and . Harrisburg, Friday, Sept. 5. --All places of business were closed at 3 o'clock this afternoon the citizens forming into companies and drilling. At a meeting in Capitol Grounds, this afte
Aquia Creek (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 5
encies. While the wounded and sick have been coming in from the army of Virginia, there have also been arrivals of sick and wounded from Gen. Burnside's forces. Considerable numbers arrived by steamers yesterday — a number coming up from Aquia creek. They were borns to the hospitals in ambulances, and along the route to the Island ward they were inanely served with nourishment and refreshments by the citizens. Though the Senate and House halls and the corridors of the Capitol have dit of the engineers, conductors, and employees on the Aquia Creek railroad, that they have been incessantly engaged, night and day, for a week past in transporting goods and passengers to and fro on this road. The march from the river to Aquia creek was very difficult, and occupied the whole night. The roads, flooded by the morning rains, and cut up by incessant travel of animals, vehicles, and cannon, were almost impassable in some place. General Burnside kept along with the train, and
Hesse (Hesse, Germany) (search for this): article 5
J.; Davey, co. H, 14th Brooklyn Elcock, co. E, 14th, do; King, co. A, 30th N. Y.; Knox, 83d Penn; Mallery, co. B, 14th Brooklyn, Randolph, co. H, 2d Wis; Smead, 2d artillery; Stone, 11th Mass; Templeton, 100th Penn; John Tuite, 8th N. J. Lieutenants Killed.--H. B. Banks, 16th Mass; Beer, 54th N. Y. Bouvier, Aid to Gen. Patrick; Compton, Harris Light Cavalry; Darracott, 16th Mass; Dargen, co. A, 30th N. Y.; T. Fennessy, 30th N. Y. battery; Ferris, Harris Light Cavalry; Haupin, 1st Mich; Hesse, co. D, 3d Mich; Hubbard 2d U. S. Sharps; Mankeville, 1st Mass; Morse, co. I, 30th N. Y.; Pollins, co. E, 24th N. Y.; Plume, co. E, 2d N. J. Poore, 5th Va, Twitchell, 5th Maine battery, Paulding, co. E, 24th N. Y. Colonels Wounded.--Cutler, 6th Wis; Frisble, 30th New York, Farnsworth, 79th New York; Gavin, 7th Indiana; Hayes, 62d Pennsylvania; John A. Koltz, 73d Pennsylvania; Leasure, 100th Pennsylvania; Mott, 6th New Jersey; George P. McClain, 88th Pennsylvania; Robinson, 7th Wisconsin
Nassau River (Florida, United States) (search for this): article 5
, U. S. Senator from Rhode Island, had resigned his seat. A detachment of Dodge's New York Mounted Rifles left Suffolk last week and captured 112 men in North Carolina going to join the Confederate army. The Indian troubles in Minnesota still continue, with fatal effect to the whites. Two new regiments left the interior of New York, for Washington, on the 5th. The Herald states that the Confederate war steamer Florida, Lieut. Murray, had succeeded in destroying several U. S. vessels near Nassau. Lieut. Hiram B. Banks, a brother of Maj. Gen. N. P. Banks, and Capt. Fessenden, a son of Senator Fessenden, were killed in the recent battles. The N. Y. Times says the conduct of the British Government towards the Tuscarora creates "mingled indignation and surprise," and calls for "a sharp remonstrance from Secretary Seward." Gold, in New York, was quoted Friday evening at 118¾, on the assurance, says the Times, that there was "no danger to be apprehended from the Confederate raid into Ma
Harper's Ferry (West Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 5
rday through Thoroughfare Gap, branching off into the valley, and stretching upwards towards Harper's Ferry. Paroled prisoners say that the rebel soldiers expressed their confidence of crossing on to him. Rebel Demonstrations on the upper Potomac — Jackson and Longstreet moving on Harper's Ferry. Washington, Sept. 5. --It is believed that the rebels have crossed in some force tho-day. He stated that Jackson had entered Leesburg with his troops, and was pushing towards Harper's Ferry, and Longstreet, with a considerable force, was marching in the same direction. The rebels ts from Ball's Bluff at the steamer Flying Cloud, plying on the canal between Georgetown and Harper's Ferry. "Nobody hurt. " The steamer has returned to Georgetown. At this moment, when the passaed, is to destroy the Catoctin bridge, cutting off communication between the Union troops at Harper's Ferry and Point of Rocks. A dispatch this evening discredits the whole statement. It is generall
Bere (United Kingdom) (search for this): article 5
diana; Town, 1st Michigan cavalry. Captains Killed--Abbott, 7th New Jersey, H. Brown, 100th Penn; Brayton, co. B, 7th Wisconsin, S. Brounand, 100th Penn; Buckley, co. K, 24th N. Y.; Campbell, co. E, 3d N. J.; Davey, co. H, 14th Brooklyn Elcock, co. E, 14th, do; King, co. A, 30th N. Y.; Knox, 83d Penn; Mallery, co. B, 14th Brooklyn, Randolph, co. H, 2d Wis; Smead, 2d artillery; Stone, 11th Mass; Templeton, 100th Penn; John Tuite, 8th N. J. Lieutenants Killed.--H. B. Banks, 16th Mass; Beer, 54th N. Y. Bouvier, Aid to Gen. Patrick; Compton, Harris Light Cavalry; Darracott, 16th Mass; Dargen, co. A, 30th N. Y.; T. Fennessy, 30th N. Y. battery; Ferris, Harris Light Cavalry; Haupin, 1st Mich; Hesse, co. D, 3d Mich; Hubbard 2d U. S. Sharps; Mankeville, 1st Mass; Morse, co. I, 30th N. Y.; Pollins, co. E, 24th N. Y.; Plume, co. E, 2d N. J. Poore, 5th Va, Twitchell, 5th Maine battery, Paulding, co. E, 24th N. Y. Colonels Wounded.--Cutler, 6th Wis; Frisble, 30th New York, Farnswort
Bull Run, Va. (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 5
es, 110th Pennsylvania; Kirkwood, 62d Pennsylvania; F. A. Lancaster, 115th Pennsylvania; Thomas, 21st New York. From the battle-field. Serg't Burnham, of the Metropolitan Police, who went to the battle-field of Saturday, returned this morning. From him we learn that 150 wagons, driven by negroes, were sent to the field under a flag of truce to bring away the wounded. The rebels consented to the removal of the wounded, but took the negroes. Burnham noticed that many of our dead and wounded were stripped of their clothing, and happened to speak of it loud enough for a Confederate officer to hear. The latter exclaimed, "Shut up, you s — n of b — h, or we'll take you, clothing, and all. A rebel officer, once a merchant in Alexandria, said to Burnham. "Don't mind him, he is drunk; the dead were stripped in violation of Gen. Lee's orders, and he says that those who did it shall be shot." Burnham says he did not see a rebel cavalryman between Bull Run and the fortifications
Shelbyville, Tenn. (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): article 5
a. Philadelphia, Sept. 5. --The Wheeling of yesterday, learns that Col. Rathbone, of the 11th Virginia infantry, has surrendered Spencer to the rebels. No particulars. Col. Mulligan has been unable to find the rebels on the line of Northwestern Virginia. The war in Kentucky. Louisville, Ky. Sept. 4. --The city was thrown into considerable excitement this afternoon by rumors that the Union forces under Gen. Gilbert were attacked at noon to-day by the rebels near Shelbyville, about thirty miles east of Louisville. The result was unknown. Large national reinforcements are rapidly approaching Gen. Gilbert. Several arrests of prominent Secessionists were made here to-day. They, together with all the political prisoners hitherto confined here, were sent north of the Ohio river to-day. Preparations in Cincinnati — troops Pouring into the city. Cincinnati, Friday, Sept. 5. --Business is still suspended. Volunteers and armed bodies of m
Fall's Church (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 5
was created amongst the passengers. The cannonading heard above here is said to have been at Edwards's Ferry, where the rebels were endeavoring to drive our troops from the Maryland shore. Last evening the rebels appeared in force at Falls Church, and drove in our pickets, using artillery. A wagon train fell into their hands, but they did not succeed in getting it away, as our troops rallied and rescued the train. This morning the rebels fell back to Falls Church, and then shortly afFalls Church, and then shortly afterwards evacuated it going toward Leesburg on the Leesburg pike. We had none killed of wounded. Order of Major Gen. M'Clellan. Washington, Sept. 4, 1862. General Orders, No. 1. First--Pursuant to General Orders No. 122, from the War Department, Adjutant General's office, of the 2d instant, the undersigned hereby assumes command of the of Washington, and of all the troops for the defence of the capital. Second--The Heads of the Staff Departments of the Army of the Potom
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