The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-02-22

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IsteresiEs Accent &C ths Roaa.ky FINK.
TIE pas.NdClpasS isqairer', "oun CORES.
roEd,at' 4 vss Jhe FOL, wig Interesting 80
c3untos tae battle on the Island Of +Isoats-
oke:
On FRIDAY K VI .sh>u:s o'sioe!f, Generai
Reno o0t r"a as Tc64t5-n,st siak saeI usrts
- mose iorW n into tie We DDS TO the ~ alp
ro@d. 'oo,c'rs IN" rise" aatii morhiig lAsy
~ &c. eae .s., t7s A. i1Tu SlIgAt sniEmi>h n
tGS eJnsin sacs ec.s - 81, s,.d they aalisa
fsf a otiei s'estJo c3Lt ie: iag waeiher 10 Az
vance or fs.oc5ed, Il was decd Il to a.. Toe
ssigID lsa.fs should Ss e.u-a ia, HnSn IL WAS
10 L .t tSo uT 1HrtS were mtASit X 81 SUmr
paay ~. Il cry 81 d,s.rsss WAS soon ae;.fa.
cmanating from the woods GA he left, at,d q
sorp1rai a"d tNo pstss5es we're sent out ~
sGstttGts "a search fOr the absent cae. Tpe
parry SOC. fetas Ieu ,st.h uns. but H., Ctaei
IS noJ near. of rieke: duty VI - tneA PETE
formed rs tie whole regiment, s.d.a Dy d iiys
how zsr battery ~ ,ne Intou Coast Quart
watch cosomShded 'hs' rod. Il rectloast
nnse heing maze soon atter, tae equip ge OF
t.ie MISSING soldier wa iouAd, ana the C.ia,,
hcss OF tas enemy diSlsTaed.
Ola ke0o io t0e Cs~Xltiae brought ont
his Or saa-, Of rs I@egtY.nrs, ii. s. &C uu.
sets, kl'sy New YosA, Ninth Rev. JeIr
sey. ana fity -tirst fe.as, iNaLIl.
~ ms psrio1 the : -CJGd Brist - came I'M
as follows Fweufy fifs Mass s4.uSetlS Esliyt
h,st New \ org, :.na Ma - rev IerAsY. ! ~
\ Sents u 81 .tia-s2. IN - Je;ioeeG u Inv
t'ti "a ne BAKERY. sEu catered tiie s.amp.
~sd ci1>ei, by tue tifty Il 81 = tw Tp.s
Both o. taess res illrnts ei' toIrd 10 ttahk
tue iehsi entrenO mems Oh the .ei.. aIlkls
re ioo the isg nuag ~ b tertliic, NolIey upqn
No'Ies p'oce-dihs - closely soat !. vac aii,t
cult to d.stluS dish Inc intervals JtDSs
fought he TWO nou.- mp IL tLeif w.lyts
la wafer i.i1n .entnt Colonel bisssI, on the
eAtCeme right oi he battery o1a- up wtth
snstLs Companies l aud ID. IA Irc " III
Aarpe,'s reriy rnes, ana pushed around
The night flank of me battery, 10 tuiu H.
3 Mss Jdgcturr, tAp-alu Poster, 81 Com =
psay y, feii 81 me head OF hi> culuinp,
pier<ea by $40 bales. Dut mel se.e
uow 20 ttsudiAk he ,i1s. = hurderCUs Hire
Il m he enemy 5 s.,iip ~hNo ieIS sta ;,oAaa Ia
tHe woo : Il tne r-ai ANA riEnJ Ot tueir Bat
terry, while 20 n De HeI IA tia iro4t q! IN. ir
cry. Tae UlGtI com ptfites If IN I wei ~
n - ii .ssaeGu Gus gie.e t1ta btougLt Bp uy
5ioj-r Ozark, and formed A.. gront cJnpt-i
me l aId ~, shu h,-u stained The fire ior
al hear ami a nai: =. dis lo.ut Three Gu .
, 4nies of lnc FL } II 81 Nv. OK ttlEe ~
behi.d the Iwen n.s., and acre led Iu.o
the wo-d. AID l,.m ii "a iiie t,tl. Is wese
tJli wed by tae remainder Cf the .s.nIe4.l,
uHler tne comm al " Cot ~ ter. tttuernI
Keno here anne up 10 the rIout line G..J
great g.iiai.try, a.d asked Il tue IGeDly Ii st
wouia cu4rk. ,lu.. AXE ne u .'trry Uit1
had to lay Il .wn IL ;:4- water, AID mad lei
order 10 load, ri=.ng up 10 Ii Nj IT liIh
promptly Responded Sc '' l-IrUtena,.L.
ECl Du-i N.cgl then gHss tIa O!deT % ''ch.rke
upon Lhe battery ~
AT inis mvtient. The enemy becoming
aware O! our )ntrntioLS, INSTANTLY poa5e-
iLt, our men an -ucess.s-. NOi!t3 u m
kerry, con t!uu.uE, ps.a $. los tive OF Yea
mina IS, taking feet air4 the ~aoie e,si.t
cJmr@n,eS OF NE Ivrrn1! nss,..aud ill., 1u2r
OF he tstry Il. - IsH Ia. DCfiEE ILLS
shower Of pu.lsts lie uIrn lad DO WI On
thclr face "A tt.e wal 7, tiei eg,-t heuo CEly
standiag cree and hr!o GA - n-UiAock oI
Rrass The Union rpol> "-re SODA UloA
th,lc feel again fic.O s. dsadiy vJl!ey, ana
Charged through thei. swamp up 70 'neIf
IA r, "a % v,
the New Ior4 rlnth At the same iusiAAi
coming up 10 he sup! or OF tnr tlue. hey
poured Il he2yy Ere IH Wh.ie advancing, IL
porto! % @A II. uuioT-Hna ely, Looa eHs@t
u ,,oi. =. por iou OF ne lst N-W YORK tOt
trrrero- finding hat their II 's va 40; pro-
parly otEeciea, a.te lie az sound ~ cease
hrng.
Inc rebels seeing The Union forces Cnarg.
ing on them ii 4 lu terror aud tbs utmost
conservation, ieaNtnT their three gum an
spisei, and thIo "i.l away every erJ,cie
mat W.ss Itfe'Y 10 IA. n,ue tHe!f prog esS--
guns, pistols, b0U knt VS., Bn1 pSagKs, s.ioto-
lng, iJOd, elc. Oar Iltu sGuke Id through
the s"aInp. ioTaed tne noat, and CHM bed
over pprtftt g am tar4Hku Inc ell b-l-iiFts s,
chsetInE Wildly.
NJ mr. uniba colars wi-htn the t9rt wss
the q OF liz 2ist Mas cauetit- ruI III 1t o.
the 'i-t N YORK. i;1msdi ttely tie n
rew York came ~ ~ The rear of t..t battery,
aNd tue atb NV .jere = ;-cyAntea ..!org ne
road. VIII ca w,s ,i!isN Wiz anton s, Giers |
Toe, traops ~ the S-coad oriEat-, un.ieT |
pGr=Uii OF the Ienris. Who were naif an hour |
aha u IA tutt retreat. L. you'd he I.uasi.
1's 10 d-sCti"t tls " ~. rance - thr ROAD !
aiOns winch Lac tusfls Fl ii. ih- uuant.ty !,
cG1 "aItcty u! Al ticieS were too e4teusIye to |
d"sCfihe. HuG,5rc- = pI.so2eIo were taken |
along toe rOote, tne in1aC of whom sver. !
MCuhdeG .Hd exilaustrds having fallen ~ ths |
Nagstus As We auyaACeI oI tbs ru.d tod
wards y 4E'~ II al several boat Jaas uf /. reis
~eTe bs5fved yetfeut;re acIoss E;o.no.e |
sound 10 .ards tha ml'Ri+nt AsmGIi stoop |
ma sur. Goa htd just pHt, L from 4nore, aaS
tLA thirty O. torit peis rs "il n0.rd. among |
y" hc'n were - i5tatuS smith and q Jennings |,
Wa, .ns iatler no! tity tvuGnued. Geleiai !
hsrr Instantly ordered tive q npir,e s of tne /
IEe.4t II 'Itss Caues Is 10 scCur the l. acn |
to Tue iish aid lei, AID also commanded he |
It bel boats 10 e,uEn o. lie feed I3fO Tney |
tina adlIleiy came ashore AID Surrendered tp
major CLARK.
"A CONT b md gave Go;tcr that ancut This |
time Ia IL severe. rebels we're IN house near |
cy, hhd d guard hdliNT been ds'aiiaG, tiey
were cap aTeI.
Tue afternoon had now half.plsseG. 80 The
hIgads haltec for some getreshIncnt, after
which iLey started Oh the route owaru the
re Del caiap "S corgia.' three miles distant
Company l., Iwen ~ -Grsl 1iagsach,lse T. reyi-
Nent, Wers thrown out as M advance guard,
and Wien three quarters vi The way through |
fha forest, were nreo ca by the .utIiy, " 30 !
were ambusbel III the bushes anu treps,-
I oTty skirInisnsTs HsFs tnen drlto yea. All Of |
whoia returned safe, Hvtwi.ls Ii, dlL th,y |
killed Three r~brl- End WOE nded iTa OF ners
Soon alter this Lieu lenaEi Hovey deserved y.
squad Of rebels appruaChiu., beaTin II nag |
OF race l. cut Col Poor, who W s IN com, /
I0aD OF the ii.:, ,,3sd 10 see he CO ~ Ia ani-
lug General of the Uniun forces. Lieuren.
AMI Hnyey received the messenger and hast
en-d with hun t. fhd Gen Il mo This VS.
near the JunCIOn IL the road reading 10 the |
rebel camp
General Foster with tha Vwsnty.thirr
ana Twenty fourth Mnesa ch use. Is had Adj.
vaheed Il short distance b,yori This road on /
ais way 40 IN" north ead -! the island hay.
iIg learned hat he Was uu the wrong rout.
he WIs returning, when III 81 by the ienei Iae,.
& ~ ana LI~ut. HoyeF. The Lieut. Colo.
mel Ok The rebel lsRiiI ent ~ ecu. Gen Ro.-
ter, bsArn hiiu What terms ~ capltullticu
would De granted 8en. Foster replied
"NOne, eAc pt an nuiediate aud nucon,t. I
uurhi surrender - Lieut.. CuuuAtI Poor
tten accrdsd 10 The terms, Snd " q escorted
10 tine rebel camp ny our troops Meantime
Gen Keno advanced aloGg the road with has
brigade o. the rebel cam also aud toe k eos
session win the FWenty-first Regiment
who ware drawn up IN front OF the bxrgacks |
On thts glorious oc'fist OF: thirteen hundred
rchelS iait. down tESlr arms ana eurrpudared
10 0ener Foster and seven hundred to On
Reno. Company l, of the TWenty- first nI4a-
sachuse;ts, was deIsiitj 10 take barge of ne
prisoners, and onrany - 70 receive their
arms, the greater poruon of which consisted
o. niut l1ca spring Hald mrskats htssissippi
rim y ana ttW pr usslon lock " u -ke,s |
IL" IA N md ON ets wrre II, stv wtrhogt |
on!folms, seins dressed ia coarse rreuIa.
uou eioth Ada Kentucky jeans. fev OF Tn.
ohc.is had clio h cioaks aud ,houIde- s;raps
ana the trenca style " dueIlirg swords