The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-06-11
'veTal eFenn6ei to si..ns po.sures1eaaln.t /,

sSs Acs sls s-st tExsrsfon, ana - csats fts
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! ssFsTsl woEn6ed to sitting poztrressaaa,rst ,
large Tocs piis, 80 Tint ttpy might he nrs
| ths caIap GTea, and one Of range sbgnld IN,
e9sIny open sEaln nron us farther cowu tn
1 rCgd aad kcc-iEG no. prs cis civ how n, 0r-
! cupy my time, wandered In 10 the lonS s.rssf.
OF tho deserted camps, musinH uron the ven 4
Of tae day, and hofng 70 fna enndry q, ,ioIaa
| nf Git and carop eGnipaGe, which, as O a II
| d sr, then Tnuch assdrd. la hnate, y MI & .
! iety, APP reached 3s,d cfiisstS tent. and =
! held the tssii door sy my ieft hand, Iotky'
ths foor covered Win dead aud mrnsfsh
! eeFFses, sta.ing and grinpirg NJ re IN tbs
| most distorted and fearfal mannsri some
| were sitting. scrac fn,l IsGg'h on hhe hcor
eScirs6 in EsecfaI agopiss. Srth q ssas
nsser relgld on any G-ld before, AMI SIN
| cezeiy hcpc may never ses again. One WA
| .'.a."as, seeoad had iess leg the facavf a
! sSsi Hhs an andtstin guish able 10 sss OF blood
ii i9se5a 'i@ns v7hf!a :fse Ysat of q focr.h unK
| ~ mste saEadz 0f fibre. f., scnres ef ter.a IL
| @ "es iLes2t2s. Ia whivhsver ore TOO xe1 there
| ~ ny some dend taen, shasiiy. bloody, ana
e@t@ 10 CAc tcat ire ehiaa ware was Iafi
l rs = iQf aInIe! at 5. fire near by was youp
&i-- tsneI & III ptll2 st!oies, camp stco. Is wers
4t1'@h aestr % VS. tap,e, and everything bs-
/ tSTtEe@ prsp:.sati3n3 for q meal Syvorss.
cafs, camp 52ds, clothing, &C vera found
lying ehonf IN pr0fusicp, ana eyerytt Ing
| saowtd the Ret tea: tie enemy hsn yacatad
sAt psSiHtssS kHstksT and u4rrsEsreo lf1mn
81 iipees Gi kin. va. p'en tifui, and proved
ci lndaicn' tbia vatue 70 cur poorfy furr ,sn ed
: spidisry.
Y - wno shslI describe or nt,srap. to paint
steEoryers os ia eesHs! Here are wounded
teJef'4is inoaciog rltsous.y .nd csaving wa
ssf @cciw every p2Esar by. aud rs Gsey crawl
shsoush Tho. n~ad end nice, knowing net
rs9tNef, or .er way, The hasdsst hear. sick
ana 81 10 sIEnF aTsi iRyoiH u4ari.y earns away
hNF. cheerful are cur wounded! How
ttej SMfc ani j ass 81 tbs Sigh .ast kiniinssa
''t4 at'ehtioD, inaSsns, 81 happy rs II they had
rIfaCip psteS al Elrne waa1lp1 1sast resrtr
t,.Aa 20 wtieEs3 3e1rifnYne ed end s.,ry .soIdisYs
Ato coz trtsS ysES iSc:dsdiy marifsd III .ai,
respect. sAG vas G0ticsi by many. Fays COM
,,'asn,a Sere hraTd, sny or tbs sitshte at.en-
tisA Ia3f With - axis, gnd their soie thought
seemed TO sa ta3 fortunes Of the tsy, and Ito
1ohcF toey 5e4t ii having horne "a noble part
taeFsNn: lSaNv old NJ nen and boye tottering along
the roads with vCuEcei l. n rs Uncorr rlainicg
III !eeo, s1o 81 az KEY Tor ,hs faye CT The day
Oao Ole man, .9n IEishmsn, uswarcs of 50
ysaf 81 PASSED ns On ths road, win q iearial
sash III his cheek, End, in answer to inrer-
rcEatofias oi ashsd rs hs said. tiIu faith, Cep.
'&in IT. only scTAtch, sure, G1d il only
had ;no bali cut o. nay Cheeh, ld go back to
hsip me boys a&aia, for I'm ashamed TO sen
the ccc'or, IS icce, as caE StantIp'' The Old
man passed, ard We stood astcIls bod mt his
tjrtisn-s and here s-n Stsncing under tres
% ..'e fnacside. and iAtentiy watching the
"CULoeG pass, was an Old gentleman in blaci
7vi>n ioaE alIrory heir, ana minis :erial ir de-
20 ocInens. Have you ssea my son, sir2'' ask
et h heseschiuR,y, "nis name ts- OF ths
llte tr@inia-ieii ne how they hsve farce,
anu Wov;ner .Gy TomEin." Plying this good
90 nan from the bottom Of ray heart, con.
oocitd p!e usine story on tl in stan t. bali fc
uo1, aaif ruth, Iegardis 6 ais sons resimsnt
"A!ch giving bright hopes to the old man his
counte aancs hrish,snei. his statue assumed
lts Iuli proportions, and striking the sroura
Win his cane, he exclaimed with @ burst
oi emotion" Dead or alive, tb ar, sir, u
such wGs their conduct beiots the enspy,
/ uIn proud Of ,ay son, aJd fsfI an hoa.
orsd man. fnaw my child yyouid never
aiFgIecs his father and his native State, -
Ice nearer the hslI tha mora numerous .ha
Woo pdso Strstchsr bearers were silently
moving through The brush WITH some poor
Woundea fellow, bst physicians .hrre yrsfa
IsW, so Tar IS could discern, upon the field.
S3tlng Eear the rsdJubt, eGI arorrd Ii rlsap-
ant IKE. were some tcz,n or more OF soldier:
they had found wh,sksy in tbs ensrsy's tsntF,
''n1 were jocuiar and merry. At the tacrn ent
Ot tntJ Visit, however, ti,ey had nfoae nots ~
Godts from aeSorte(i stores, and wars eaioyirr
iheir Rio with great austo. Appealing 10
thers, ncveTsr, on behalf OF tse wouu,;ed
ssgerai OF tbs aas. as:d lame i'm III eeiassly left
tEslr log ssats and, G. Heal pot Ia hand anJt,e0
iorth wish me II search OF the wounded scah...
tered around, and. whethas. SslsseT9ys sfem
x.anas REssASsa esaesT times, indsad, nave
sssn wounced OF hnrs moving anout peiofo'
iy 70 and fro assisting in CARING tot tyr
intent upos -hair errsnds Of mercy shot
Gnd shelf. indeed, Uera falling tnicR anu isss
@ i.s iefi Of Ga, vet uoEe fer IN instant
-,.oabs4i ultimate src cess. hat loossa cnn1
taa defeat q. lts eneYsy 50 e .crexoHs ccae.u-
sioa Same tsw stragsiess had secured spoi's'
bat very :aw.
Passing one OF lne vacated tents. heard
the rioEiEg Of cloto, and looking in saw
Ct;nTa aderata--at leGss F,tls froFn our matn
rCsition-chari,aoty engaged III &C IL nssus-
secr - wounded Federal, ana was binding
up mis- lsx-solllt using rs he did so, darn
you: what the devil bsouyat you here, any
hcw? You ought TO have known we should
sbip you, and al the time whenever you
come cat ir the Cpen field. Darn you, why
~id'n. you slay p home and let the 6outhern
Ccnfeaeracy alone ! think you have Not
eaaG%h us IL this time, boss, and advise you
neeeT 70 come down here asa.n." Ths poor
rc.:rds. Federal said nothips. but eruRncd
ptts2ualy, and thanked the rough but kind.
I hearted, Georgian, ard passed on. Bui the
most harrC Wing and heartTendiEg sight Wit.
d s1et On thutcGy occurred towards evening,
or this TailrOld, and GeRr town. Quite n
yOutH e soiGieT, beiES wouoded early In tho
action, haa lnanfully nndsrtaEen "A WAX 10
! tcvn. but los. CT blood and tstigu0swas TOO
! NJ uch f. r him, and ha had tainted on Inc way
| = good lady, (waose sea, perhaps, was In 10 e
+; frnt) all anxiety TO learn the news, had
/ vea!xcd some distance upon the track. and
: discovering the faintiag youth, sat by the
/, roadside and psthed the .RmpleS OF the caro-
, l:uian boy, weeping as she digSo. ana uncon
scious,y sDsa King Of her hopes and fears
| 'Iss wou Atsd youth was for some time ut
| tsrly unconscious of th5ssGsind atssntiops $
but when ais arm had besE>bound up. and
| tt Ii pies batlIcG, ID his eyes opsned, he look
Ell i1to the face of ths good lady with mute
| yet eloquent mean .-s, his lips moved. On
/ that was all--ne wept, and so did mis- nurse
thsy truly were, hoia In instinct ard ever
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