Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-07-26
THE FLIGHT OF TIE LINcoLNITEs.

The Lynchburg R,publi,an of yesterday says
From friend who reached here last evening Just from
Manasssa we learn that citizen Of Alexandria had sue
ceedcd in getpg to Gen. Beeuregsrds headquarters
He reports that the fleeing enemy made no stop in Alex
aoea but rushed through the city throwing away their
arms and stripping themselves Of uniforms, after which
putting on citizens Clothes they they hadas much
fighting as they wanted end would fight no longer.
Az Alexandra the officers endcavored to rally them,
and got them organized, but all efforts proved unays'
Ing very large number succeeded in reaching Wash
iogson and there seemed to be general disposition
among the fugitlves 10 retreat 70 Washington city,
gardess of the command OF the clcers who finding il
| impossible TO stop them this eide of the Potomac,
caused all steamboat communication TO be cut of from
Washington, aud the Long Bridge strongly guarded in
| order TO prevent the remnant Of the Grand Army
| from passing over.
Washington City is represented as perfect Bedlsm
and Ia said that tho soldiers have got 70 lighting among
| themselves.
The Virsinian Of the same date says;
Qua KILLED AND wousDxD An Intelligent physician
Of this city has joe. returned from the battle ground 0,
Msnassne where he had been assisting aud reports thst
there arc not more than 800 Of men killed. and 600
or 700 wounded This agrees pretty nearly With state
ment we bad from Army Surgeon though We had
| feared that the loss was much greater.
TIE CASUALTIES OF THE DAY.
HAMPTON LEGION. H-
We have only obtained portion Of the List Of the
killed and wounded in this legion. The following were
members Of the Washington Light Infantry of Charles.
ton:
Kiled-George Phelps, Of Charleston.
wouaded-H. G. Baker, right eye; James Ancrup,
both eyes; Gabriel Jervey side, seriously; e. A. Middle
ton, mor.ay; WIN. Wilson, check slightly Alouzs Whit
ney, fractured arm; Robert Borau severely Mr.. Green
from Summevilie, Charleston, the old man.
| ousy through the stomach.
Slightly vounded.-T. D. Baker, breast; J. Il. Gard
ner arm; John Russell, chest; John Thompson, thigh
George Wear elbow; Anthony Atkinson, arm; Charles
Hudson head T. D. Taylor.
Nr. Steney was not in the Hgbt
The Cavalry and Washington Artillery were not Il
Manassas.
Mr. Rseder, of the Palmetto Guards, was shot in tie
arm.
oGLKrHo.PE LIGHT INFANTRY OF SAVANNAH, GA
The annexed is iul report Of the killed and wound
ed in this company have been able to obtain This
company was commanded by Francis S. Bartov, pre-.
Vous to his promotion as Colonel and Brigadier Gen.
eral
KIled-Hr Carrolan, Edw'd Holcombe, George Bu.-
le:, Bryan Morel, Julius Terrell, and W. Crane.
wounded-Nr R. Cloe, in elbow and neck Joseph
Godfrey, broken arm Charles Hardxick Leg Mr.. Ray
sar, arm and shoulder; Mr.. Shelman, chin shot OF;
hr. Baker, arm shattered James Hunter, Jr, neck
Mr. Parnel, foot; John Martin, Leg Mr.. Irey, shaler-
Ell arm; Mr., Grardeau, head; Mr. King, hip; Lewis
Lipman, both legs, arms, and sids r. Thompson, be-
lleved slightly wounded.
Uncertain-hr. Boston, Charles Hunter, Mr.. Hsidt,
and Mr. Eastman.
EoRru cIRoLIyI lrGInEyf.
From most reliable source We learn that there were
sixteen killed and between forty and ffiy wounded.
There was no oi,er, eIcep: Colonel Fisher, that was
killed. at
The names Of the killed and wounded we're not OBJ
tanned.
MAJOR wuElrs SPECIAL BATTALION FROM LOUISIANA.
Lieut. Dickinson of New Orleans, nov In this city,
aad who was shot In the thigh with Minnie ball, in the
battle Sunday, says that he vas member Of Arjor
Wheats Battalion and out Of 400 which constituted thai
command there we're not more than 100 that escaped
death or wounds. M'j,s Wheat was shot through the
body aud was surviving on Wednesday, although his
$50 Is exceedingly critical.
Lieut. Dickinson also says that the Cstahoua LA. J
Guerlss Captain Behoup, fought with desperation, and
b, thinks his command nearly all killed and wound.
ed Tas Oapain although for long time In the hottest
Of tho fight, escaped unhurt fr Nu
He also says the Tiger RAes, Of Ls, in . perfect
shower Of bullets bombi and bals threw down then
riass and charged upon the sssuy. kass with their
knives, aAd pat thsa V flight -