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firtci*} tfc*. *JM“? ALKor. J.-A fearful fiiManem took pUc* to-day ottfe limn .ritehnout, Jlix, opjK*Iw • ColuufcbttSv felt;Kem our Utoi. . *d*r of Ori*r«J* (jrarn audUrtirand, and rebel forte uutKr who*! rooi-1 f3j n-.'t ucvnata. Our forte]!... *l« fidlowujij re*»im«ils; 27rh L... $ls?t IHiiioKTtli Iowa, Tavtor1:*Chicago artjlkiy and Oaf* JMleu's Otvulrr, attacked to i/vatT* IfegiuiNit, *ml C*pl. IV-UnoT Cavalry and *iiue scattering couipa-urn* but thy intent excitement Jut* ton Wit tvdcni it iui possible li g*t UteUL IVy left faro on fee stmzuecs ikx. 8au, I'baacelor,Memphis, keystone Slate, acconipiriied hr ibe gUD-Uvat Lexington rtul U. U. Trior-— Tbev were landed at Lucas's RrodL lbrw nnte Abtr«\«*i formed in ImeoTtatle, Urn.“* ^'^UUnd of lt;lif lt;^imimiH«, and IajI D\H!gnvrty in command of Kild's t lt;nni uvopi Tliey were ihcre «u»mir«ed by the meaiy and fought everv loch of theway to Ihe enemy's cuuip, making havoc lu the euetuy’a ranks. Col Buford wad as-HgttMi the right; UoL Kouke the curtro j Col Biifonl Vds lilt* first to plant the Stars and ftnwsmthe eni-uii-^camp. l\»l Bother* iy s tCe^iDrfaj captured the rebel's tuUtiv Of twelve pitfces. hut Col route's men suffered xrfdUy, as tlwy were in iWin of the hatier-£^al.11* ■«“*** iU*lr ^5 tahai. TheZ(tth then ( halved on an atnbui^ufc and wws reintom-d by CoL Logoffs regimenl. iud routed the eneim-, Foote oulv hying10uioyttdR,V:OftilHimen, TL r,v fired amf vu linO v Uesvu Vtxl ih 0 f enemy * camp. The rebels, hmtiugtur inwj* 1 ■in possession of their ramp, nj*ued * fire unrlujtu tr.im the Ken lucky* »m\eo111;awonopmijr.r.oSillleywe*cofdcatvtmilbelitihdelacr...v ----- Lieut PJ«-- -man, of mmpany F, 50tb Hegimenl smil out ' ^asco^vjjwty bv CulFouke,discovered 1 list the euemy wire cfOKiug over from Kentucky for the pur^ose of atiackuig us in tl«j rear, llie order was pivva m rc-rum to the boaLS, when our men were ai tucket I by a **? relouiroemeut of screraJ thousand wee from Columbui. Another sere re m^jlt;;etuent took place, in \tlilch OUMroof« suffemise-v ,rv; ^/^wwig ^ a list as near as coidd he uutamcd io-nty:ht:;WiA (W. /h^lt;r—1G0 tutssiD-.—iiry. JicClt'rhin was wounded attd taken mis- * oner. CapL Markhy was killed while gal-lanlly l^adnig hh uica ua lie was duiL andfell ai the feet of lm Colam-L LieuL Dot-tory, of Co. K. was shot in the huewmtmued to fight, and was afterwards killed by n Mil in thu heail Surgeon (Jordon was, tirv. taken prxsnner. He refiL^d to leave his {JT wounded, and remarked he would suffer fi ealh befiire he would lenro his men,£?W feiwen/. Hi .Mtn _-L Lixjjn.—Com-|wbt A, Cant. Reese, abr.ut 50 of idn men nre Company 15, Cant. Coon, a tukslnir,^ wounded, 70 bnnight home. Co — Cant, Jjuug iailly woundOil in the Irwil, 1 privatekilMt, 7 wounded, -t laiai-inr. Co. D, CuuLijhanw * killed, 1 wounded, i —Co. E, CapL 2 killed. -I wounded, 15 Co. F, Capt. Rigbr/OnJerlr Scrgt. . rrm. Lawrence tilled, about S Others kill^i.! lUll* wounded, among whom are J«ssle 5. AI- • P011 leniitild and I*. S. Avor, and abuut 10 mis-11,1,1 dug. • j ted:Itarby was sintck hr a spent praiw shot,! anfiissujjposed to be capturvd. ‘Conuuanr '?, VPM?«*K 5 mfeiog aivd 2 wooEduA Lt. .rtnrk hn slight I r-wouQiicd. Cotoicwv U, t ^,4 1 CapL Gttvnlr, 20 uikrin 2d Lt Hobcrw . r'ftM andJomss ftowles, private, among the mis-!-*s aag. Company f. Captain ATcCook.dO mis- f ulM” an* and many ivouuded JV. McCkmb. h™! lt;31 Hwethassu2andop|iasCthaiS:lroilier, fccajiturrd. Compauv K,CauwJu;T‘ni uni A wduudcd, IJl,*Suinttierrillc, 5 kill ml an ____ConKJfal Van Hi rung and prirate j7c. Cole ‘1,1 v hilled. Capt: S. was shot in the Jund wlr! arTJTin the cngawnienL A^istict Sttrgeoa Whf- f 1US * tell to taken prisuaer while allouding ibe! ivitmdtil on the butt Its field. 't Lb Col \niilt: had five bulC pass through ‘ frn*« hi? clot lung, none laking elfctL. I UlimCol. .Buford’? Regiment came back loo lute mn,u 1 tn gcL any putdcu Ure. The o iher rt^lnitnis a nd | a.u at Bird's Point, and cinan; be hi^r.l fnni :l3lt;jUr
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Des Moines Iowa State Register

Des Moines, Iowa, US

Wed, Nov 13, 1861

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Benjamin P.

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