The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-06-06
Rirhmlonn Qispattt1.
.IDAY MOkNlEo.... ....JUNEs lssa
The Fight near Hanover c. n.
CHAkGE OF THE SsTH NORTH CiRoLITA
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CAMP OF THR 2sTH N. G. EotusrKgas. I
Near HiChmoad EI.. 3l:h. 1852 (

wear It(AmOho, cSii 53-o, ioo-
The city papsts hass already published I'm
rertc. accounts Of Il n,,ttie Thira too. pitce
near Hanover O. H b. w'en II portion of
Branch's b. igate ard tbe Yl. ksns, comm aud
cd. as prisoners state, oy tie Federal 0ener4l
Martindaie. 1t Is poi my td 'eatoa to giys IN
detail Any partie uiats O. .h,- batds. except g,
far as the D North CGJo;iRa vo. {: Al see IRA par.
ticipatej, which raei'aent was tsoitted from
MI other troops, and mad no setstance from
tna brigade except Que s'c'fon Of Latham
artillery
Oa the morning Of 'hs:7 in,tant. Gensrai
brRnch ords. I'd UoI. !. % proceed vith his
regiw s'Bnd q sec,os OF art!iiery - Ta.ia-
fefrS's Mil, and at 10 "A NJ the reaiu,eut
NOV It from cam , 10 the d!rectio { t Han
over q. IL. When We h q reaehed she roirt
ne gssehths mill so.o 'atersse.s the m lin
ccNnfy fund, EeaY fEe res,dence OF DIR. Kin ney,
Col Lane made q hait iOag enough 20 con
verse With some CT salry picke,s vita re
ference to the en.t,ys where bouts
VS. now left the main Toad by enau sing d. rec
tioa to the right, with the ex pee tat:on Of soon
meeting the enemy. Arriving at the m:ii a
halt was made, Az. Col lane proceeded to
ct the streaifi. hre tns Uo:cnei b; d deci,
upon Position, q picSet came IN reporting
the enemy mcvln9 toWard the E,ain Dad t.
our LEI. and rear. We were Immediately faced
residence of Dr Kinney the enemy were dis
covered IN thicket t. cur left, between
tbs two roads A. quick rs III ught our
brave and 9aillLi Coitnel ordered his
MS regiment In n conSiticG. to make u
charge; then came the cheering command,
"ChsrEs-chas ,eem. brave boys Into the
woods" The Cnarg- ~ made in Il nos. gal
liant manner; the eaemy VS. c,mpe..iy
routed and dIivsn like chaf IN Storm the
decd lay thick through the woods ma H. The
wheat field throush which the boys impe,u
oLsiy charged, and Few dead and wounded
were 10 be se-n In D.. XII nsJ's yard near
his door. The est mate IL kiile. n Cd woundea
on the nkee side Is 2oo. and We captured %
pTisoEers, who were paced In charss OF d
sQu' OF ca sairy whicn " 8 passing by IN rs'
treat OGr loss in killed and wounded is Com
parativeiy light seven killed and twenty -hve
wounded
when our fling had ce .ed ard as re s.i be.
lieved hancsums victory had been cb.siuet,
We suddenly found ou, se.ves touIron,ing
whole brigade. Col. Lanc pow coolly Or
dered Lis u. Potts, of III artillery, 10 bring
his pieces into position and reply 10 the aas
mys battery, which " now shsllinG Is
heavily. Lieut.. r. soch tsg,n fe. & INTO
their battery and ii.e, .ni is e ac,ei br' veiy
and deiibeIatsI his fire ut have dCnc cob.
siderable executlon. Coz. Lane, wisa head
cool aud eyes open, 80. n discovered the enc.
ny's dssiga upon im-,c C f.ink him rixat ard
ief;. With 10 assist nee n=ar. ant despairing
CT getting heiP he vi ithdTew Jutt in TINE to
save his regimspt trcm tssLrucion.
The conouctcf the regiment in this action
wss certainly very Sccd, es2eci ally 40 wasn
it 10 recOllsc. I'D hat TINS Are WAS the fist TO
which II had been sxp.ssn. l. cut -Jol Lowe
Was exposed dGriLK ,ae eAtirt 6cuon. he
has ahowa htmss!t TO be !, brave maa and
wOr .hy Of his posi.os % jpr 5, D Lowe
was also in the fis h :, and eravsly endeavored
10 do his duty.
Our l. IS in missi2 ( since h figat is consid-
cradle, oc-asiOned by ,hs xhaus;i5n ~ CuC
men, who the over nIEat Al sleps i'll 'he rain,
aka Lad been Nitbou- L. supply OF toCd l1Esi.-
ty. four hours. M: Jor i-ovs i.f; tie field wish
Toe regiment, and Was with us at Hanover
Court-Ecuse, since .nen We canpo. aCcoani
| ior Lin, i, is hcp"d LIE VIII soon r.iu,G 20 Ii
I ia 10 "a sS Il l.eA
| Lol. AsEe says n. IL reaoy TO ic.d mis- regi
meat again ag- insI Int IoUl invaders OF our
| eunTy land.
10 MS hight cur regiment has discovered
| The fact. lJng s!nce kuown by those who have
| fought the Yanks g., ,kdt they can.oa Make
| sweeping charges edtn>. cur nos; AID tha.
when VS. charge th.ir in.s, Lo matter
how we'll suPp.ru d, shvy c*nuot " i.ls.aEd
the shot K, ana xeex sat~.y CUt OF thS SIGHT ~
| our IL term ell soici. RS. ID.