Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-07-24
FORENOON DISPATCHES.
From WashingtOn.

The Hsrad's dispai ch says that the ReDels
outnumbered US toll
After the day had been won by us, fresh
kebel troops we're substituted for those who
we're defeated.
Inc ammunition Of our artillery had been
expended in the contest
a. the troops were rushing at full speed to
the rear Tor hew supply Of arnmnnition, the
movement was construed by the teamsters into
retreat. panic among them then occurred.
They ran for their horses, and without " aitiDp
to ascertain the facts. they cut the traces OF
the wagon aorses, and comm nced a precipi.
tat- retreat
The conformation thus created was communi
Gated TO tho soldiers in rear of column, as the
very moment charge Of fresh cavalry from
Manassas was made upon them. 1t was nothing
more nor less than stampede-the enemy were
thenseve. unaware Of it.
The result was in great measure attributed to
the tardiness OF Gen. Patterson.
Gov. Sprsgue's bravery during the whole of the
day challenged universal u aiu.irstion, and, aided
by sir. Gasten. P9ypastsr-at lha Nan ork l4fb.
Il is chaos.
The brave Rhode Islanders were formed in the
rear TO oppose The advance of the pursuc,s.
The number Of kiiisd and wounded has
been greatly exaggerated. Mellow ell behaved
with tie greatest bravery, but tLl. was uus-
vdIiiHg 10 ARREST Tue In IDe I0or the
Fire 4 .uAves fought like devils. The N. Y
7lst. l4th and 9th, the Minnesota and Maine
regiments Won the praise OF ali. They wer-
moved down like grsss by the batteries upon
which they advanced.
The Gag Of the Minnesota Regiment was com
pleteIy ridded
tol. Wilcox, of the lst Michigan Regiment, was
wounded and taken prisoner.
Col. Wool, of the New York l4th Regiment was
wounded and taken prisoner.
The following is the list Of the wounded brought
from the battle held at Bulls Run to the Govern
msnt Hospital up to O'Clock this evening
Second v isconsin Regiment, co. A. VIM. s
Lynch Co. E Jos. A. Bugbee, w. Rouse.
Harvey McDonnell. Henry X. McCollum. I. B.
Buhnsuu me-, N. Bono; Co. K, Cornelius
Lenrivers; Go 9, Corporal G. G. Dow, Lieut..
A A. McErlitb.
Thi. d Minnesota Reg, Co. H.. John Judkins,
severely. Second Michigan Regiment. Hosea
Kingman. Number estimated killed on oor
side between three and ive hundred. DR..
Tllinghurst ia reported dead Capt Ayers
is not dead or taken prisoner as reported.
The whole Of Shermsn's Ba terry is safe.
Col. EIsnker, commanding . brig sd., picked
up the guns Of Burnsid-s I'd K. l. regiment
which had been left behind, and bro0gh. theip
in.
Hon. A. B Ely, Of the Rochester District,
and companion, sre missing
Capt Griffin lost sixty of the horses on his bat
terry, but brought away one gun.
Col. Corctran Of the 18th New York regime mt,
.na o-P. Edward A. Wilde Colonel Of the lst
Massachusetts, volunteers, are mIssiug. Itis rear
ed that Corcoran il dead.
Among the wounded now in the Washington
Infrmary are Sergeant Mcklin OF the First Min
nesota Regiment John Mornson, of the Second
ohio Regiment; A. W.Spass, Second Wisconsin
j. Warner, second Lieut.. Of the First Michigan
H n. Cook, lst Ohio; Jas. Chapman, I'd Ohio
Col. Plocum. New York 27th, wounded not killed.
A gentleman OF the sssoeiat-d press tur.
niehes be folio wing: the retreat ot our troops
to Cs ,r-viiie wss successfully accomplished d
by 8 o'clock last evening. the regiments re-
gaining the position vaca ed.
In the morning those that succeeded in reach
ing Centreville had four hours to stop, the re-
serve force under Col. Miller being poe cd beyond
Centreville. At one o'clocG in the morning the
retreat from that point commenced, and vas
maintained 10 good order TO Arlington Heights
and Alexandria.
The sruy 10 its retreat left behind
Q large amount Of provisions and ammuni
tion. About 40 army wagons fell into the
hands Of the rsbls.
As fast - our troops retrsated
their positions we're promptly
occupied BY the rebels till after Fairfax Court
House was passed. after which the pursuit vas
not continued. 10 many instances the team
sters unhitched the horses and left the wagon.
when there vas not the slightest necessity
The Rebel cavalry Was the terror Of the
volunteers, who we're compelled TO keep the
woods 70 avoid beng charged upon.
WAsmx0roH July %.
The morning is occupied putsi,g sfAira 10
order on the Virginia side. within the originsI
Federal lines From indications around the
comnissarat and oIdinsncs department dam
ages are IN lively progress Of being repaired.
6oats are again running 70 Alexandris. The
Rire Zonoves viii rendezvous st the head
quarters of the l2th regiment 70 d-y. when
s.me accurate kno Wedge of their lose viii q 9
ascertsined.
The last seen Of the gallant Col. Wilcox Of the
LIT Michigan regiment, wss lying woUuded on the
battlefield, He is either dead or q prisoner.
In the let Michigan regiment the foliowis are
known to be- killed. Capt. Wilmington Company
o. Capt. utter~orth, COMPANY o.; Lieut. ca
-. Compsny G.; Lieus. Monich. Company +. or
dsrly sprres Mt, Lewis Hustlier, Cc1raDy A. pri-
vate. Richa.d jones. Company A.; Jos. Kelly
(ompany F. and both the color bearers Private
Cunninrha ID. Company a ,aad John Stafford Com
panv g.. arc among the woanded.
Nj Bid veil tOok the place OF Col. Wtseo1.
AID maussed 70 bring the regiment ont q the
6.ld Ia the best possible n.soser.
4 Zouase drummer captured BY the Febela.
hn, .se ned. reports thst the ssesa ie0ists hASe
- inmsnse naa Der ef psiaaopsss 10 their hasds.
e i suppoeea they wsss pdnsipally pisteA -
a - ~. is ns4bses oaIy a he Let Ohie NJ
A~na - naaaine the o0ooD - N ~.