Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-18


sounded Of of the 6eld aud this will make !. imPossi
bic for 70 approximate the number of their killed and
wounded. Beside, CALLING hre was kept up upon tnem
after they had rescaed their transports, and IS we
croSded upoa them every shot from our ordinary mus
kets even seemed 70 take effect.
Caps Whites company captured two surgeons, Two
captains aud fourteen mel fsom tue Lacones, and re-
captured three Of Col WrgAts regiment when Nithin
two hundred yards Of the boats.
We captured from the enemy seven wagons, Gen. Nc
Oern nds mess chest large lot OF overcOas and hay
ers4cks and large amount OF Upmuniton.
From the best information can get the enemy en-
blrked seven regiments az Cairo the evening Of the
9Th a. well the two la teyei while three or four g.
imsas o. Infantry and At ea-t one, and some say
computes OF cavalry, came dosn from Birds Point, on
the Missouri side making iosce which is Variously es
mated from sighs 70 thousand while 10 had actually
engaged nos m1se than four thousand at any tins.
IL js remarkable ses that not WAS lost Of the
cavllgy eoyp5 engaged sad bu. two lightly wounded.
Two comparis o. she 1t Tennessee blgtslon Of cav
any, Col L1gNold, kept on this side as reserve
In aG.ic oa % an attack % this sidoi the river
Capt. Ba eHulrs company, tne shelly Lsh; Dragons
AID Cap. G-o.AN formerly kalr Hi.fs company were
stationed o. the hli above columbus and the battle
went OF osl,ye 10 Ike p1lo7.mS
Cap, Taylor's cavdy, Jbs Memphis Light Dragons
CAP u-sd tw n llU, 9 neTs among whom WIS B'evst
B .-F. ID ..r.., eoiar.t o, lie Seventh Illinois
se.rl.... w. DAD oc-- SO b. Lhtyl.s Slower ia tie
Cd uHr yi he day. O'E. -7' time Of c taking OF
.H Wt.rl be. -ry by JIH enemy. Col D1ngherty hss
-'lc r.8 -il -u.l1. vice, tho fret operation be-
M ul-N luIy u .rin -.,I.
U,P. U,,It , Of P.escts reg nslt Vas c'ri,d If
OF .1. IA ValliyJ, and IA, clrnsnd dey'lved upon
ut Coan H. WOOL. sail . have covered himself with
CORY Czp'a.l D,saiers wounds aro uol dssPyat'.
Ca1tAin Brock # ole OF the uor.h,ra regiments,
Who cam, dosa uudes ag OF tTuee 10 bury the dead
fou d brother uDOu tie q, sh05 By Minnie bail
tl-,ggl the nd mo has ben 'tacled to Col Tappaps
Araanss res I'M surg on, and formerly OF semFhi,.
vscogn: sad q have been OF the most a.
,cc. IL SENS On tho q g. the surviving brother,
s,.alg DOM bssiic his no RS sol, p' Ike child.
E'sry rat1 on ,lerU Pillows s'af lost his horse,
and UuuSsy OF Oh n had tAO horses shot uader th-m
Gag, Ptoz, a. q O. G-ue Il Pillow, had bis horse
SO no I5ss ,al .eysl ties and ats'rsArd himself
Injured by ha fsuin: Of the s,Asng while getting a
6-p .u.i qua Y 1; one OF s'5 boats. NJ p. WOOD
lOs Gsl.ral z loNs Cd rlT, had Two horses shot
ulis- him and aki,g the mGskt from the hands OF the
nan vic pulled hin ttOm der his horse, ead wi o
"a MORTAL, wounded vii in the &C., ne took hs place
n thrra.k aud Ought through ha engagement. Capt
J,eksln rr De ar-i. ery aciu, aid 90 Gen was shot
tlrou b %, ths,h sni the pine ijured- Captain j.
i sui 20 ave Dor, bim elf With remarkable cooltess
all blyery % The tisd
Charles bCl, f'rmHrly OF Wick burg oil years old,
was sho, in sac be- al died on tle fsid.
CaD,sin J Z. 10 giu aid Cap'an Il. W. Pittmsn, OF
S,m-rgle, OF Wugnt's regiment were both slightly
wounded.
Gu AcCllru.1d'B hc-s' VS. sho; under him IN The
excitement though &c IS sgOIslt ha was ulinjurei.
S3.l,l. " .isrga1J. G.ll: aai gJLAe were in com.
1aad Of toe enemy ard it IS thought all e.eaPed una-
io- M,r!s.ks. Of the 7.h Iosa regiment, il pri-
s91er He s bad sho in TIE head, three inches Of The
skull bsiay slo- q Wv. with the brain pro.rudng.
Bgev.t H. Gsl Fluss vas here yesterday under
dlg Of u,s o ash, aud received, permission to bury
theis d.a..
forty I've vaug 5,i aud twenty seven missing.
Al silent 8s heroic c0ilu,t il reisled Ia connection
viii the rs. hr,yy cIarsa bat GU CO umas mAde upon
C.. enemy, which, ilvilen. u the battle, should
r1. z, urvc1.i B. Waau tac tw3 columns came lace
% fac C.l Walkers rig N n. was uediatey opposed
ID RE = Isel, and David V.EmyT, Of Capt stokes
c,Qala-. bEo.cu. % Col W..ksr's regiment, dcawi
% an -o. Of eourtie 10 zoe sslrs Ead stripes IN
h14ti the enemy, sSowed rs iA'eluoA oil eaP'4r-
go .sp rr',.s % is iI Jge a.em?t ice charge was
MID ths eaa.r, OF Wliksgz Tegi Eeut Csp, Stokes Po-
,lila i.ci-g the ltrs y. The Iowa gimant As the
t-a columns caas "a DIN few yG-ds OF each o'her,
you-E v0lll-r aid you mar by t,e name o. Lyrch
bn.h Uaie Iu5h for the CJlors, oui NOHmsrs oyonet
f., pierced he bra4s. Of the coor-beAre aud spipg
the Gag ue waved l. in trignpa over BIS bead A, ihi7
moment he at Lynch both Shc! dead, and IS Nol
,aer fell ,ls IN te a.Ior cf these chiyslrous yourg
men, G,p'. W,by Armstrong spPed torw !rd 10 p
tgre The cooes when n, gao Il a. iaS the hlg ct H.
Tue e OO.s a-e nps a. teu. Pillows ohi'e.
e., los Of toe eacmy ia Usivst,d Et yes actually
coined ID buried On .hs / 100 carried o. the boat
bsas tle * Of trues, ANA $50 sIed on the boats as
tlFv were emg viking ms king Ot- OF killed on tntW
siIso o. SIS quire R'Ui s,I Of Shelby county, OF
c5upt-y A regiment cip'ured, and was on the
bo.L al ths tina our troops Oooiiug palnng
into them au1 a. e. mates the number Of killed On The
bouts al oye 200 he returned 20 Columbus 10 day
Tlg los Of Rus e IS Or code ID As follows: rsgI
1Yan, 10 killed o. YOU d 3D. SIS m ss'g; Is regiment
=. klei 20 sU4a5Cl IS missing; 10 a regiment, 10
killed 10 wounded aud missing, making total OF DO
ku.sl l47 goladat G.d s. mi stag.
We have 100 prisoners IN our possession urirJlreo,
a1d about tas number wounded are N our tospl ais
IN, e7emy a., rsu9r.-d 70 have 100 OF onc mtu a.
Giro. / re number taken from CHr hospital On the
.lrr y'6e.
Tso gsaremrn, residents oi Austin, TeTa5, passed
tfroa O.l.m7us 70 ia, Who wue takea prisoners in
NwY. r. on Isu,t1g Gu v2ssl i,5m Scu Aaerica.
tr h-i h..l for soUe tine t1cy wetc iole1eJi a. d
a't,r 1sfi-c t.d, Vgy tlfcuS' Canada came down
through LJe. mi were 20 uais3 ~ tho bH-the cay
O. h IA Dc They r,Do-- tlaf .anz-0-s we've unu-
a'ly Y,rc p tve.l p1.U. AID Ctfo on thai Day irh
Of dad ard ecglai who e.. received and b1rne away
fr-m lg bl1 At Ci0 by tIC q Eus I1cy :lT-' er Re-
BOP tt tl.rc ST.. gugbots haishCd At 81. iias aud
q ora tby s,-s t,a7 9-i,C Cai az IribH's Fhe'
Fs..et,.t . o. . .Ie h1rts %. -b- b was e5ritl &c
b.. l. To- 90 $50 Of sue b tie cur eat'riss
4a. .er.. ... .aapga.- u-ersvtr hey show 20
ga "a g.sa5 d .-b.gl shove. 4 Wss t!si b,
ss.sf rr-.. q, .re ~ eEart- Va 'ry sir's the
t1.s. .4 .t- on. % G. or g. lte wcs nos fncsn q
"a. s.s. fIs .tr i.n n ~ nr - tls report VOC
6, udf-s ..s Boz. ga ct Il .x,4s'1n as = &c 81
fr5n ,ls Il e. her inj Ires. NhHifAS.
Fc5ul tEs Ea,y-i-'s Reyi,'s- Of l4tt.