Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-04-21
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Undsr date Of Monterey, IeIr Shiloh, fusaaJ' i0N
n, April s;h, "P. w. A" ~riss a. fellows:
M.ttsg with no oppsr i.y to sead forward ny let
tor of ls,s pi-1t have mel 1t tor the PufPss' Oh
bringing up tas narrative 10 Eas Presen. aoar' ~.
Esitber parry has sho~sa q olsP1s'Hon " 49, -. 4
eeht this morning We have not sengt the enemy -,
III have 90, soush. u.s. Boh sides seem 70 have saa
enough of battle After seoslius at e.ch o:nsr' IKE
two Exhausted pu zs with boodsaot eyes ana orussa
and battered bodies they have turned away Ano i's %
CONTEXT sill undecided. TIE Oohfsderates I' auSry
returning to their lines and the Tsd1ras to thsirs
hav. burn. q good many Of Their tent', and brsashs
1sys greet Al OF their bsggss' ana camp properly
and al the guns oApturei on ssasAy.
fhs med ca .tores we're have been removed ysiter-
DAY. but the renewal Of the hshs early IN ire mo,nAg
urSyeatsd H. We took other suas yes'ersAy Aha los'
four belonging to Sauforl's A,sssHpP bltIsrJ S't.
Bfeckiuridss had ordered the battery to % WthafaNn
sut the eli sr in caarss Waited 10 hss law more sho
sui thus les: portion OF his gaas. We iosI 10 s1
arms or pron.rs lhs have heard Of excSP enoh Old
u,kes a. uere thrown tsde by our troop Tor toe 81
n.,in ar ms left by the enspy. We also brought away
number of Wagons aud hosses, and sone amt u'Ances
IA, no account yet besa taken OF oar cspuFss Aho
forbssr entering in further details uau rsasis aAsa
can be obtained. =,
number of killed aud wounded either side. l hope
the Cons5erae los no,so args as macy believe to
oe am sstls6sd that ths number killed Is no! IN las
usu. proportion TO tie wounded This ID owing doubt
lass to the prott cion sforded oy the trees
6P M-Tne emmy ventured so far this afternoon Cd
to .ead out cavalry rsgnsns short distance In tue
recton of our lines Gen. Brsckn idgs set tue Tex !"
prsrs and For.s aud hi. m.untsd After tasn uno
eApurrd absu ~ prisoners aad chased the remainder
back and through two regm,nts OF inantry that had
come aong u support them ,
Ia the confusion shat ensuAd smosg the Fsdsras t9eJ
ased upon their own c,v.ry aud wounded AID kiiei
number OF them Col rores. received shot In tbs hd',
which passed around tbs spns, n'kns rather IN
usiy wound l. Is not tnolgdt TO b. m r.Al, however.
fac es:-e Federal ioFca engaged Immediately fell back
10 evicen: disorder.
L. soalI be premature at this TINA TO indulge 10 Spe
aaons upon IN. results OF the tive days battle, gu OF
-hici We have jass emerged. may be permitted to
.y however the tfcg upon the Uonfederaes has
osen 10 inspire with fresh c1nhaencs aud renewed
discrimination. Tney have felt Of Tho enemy, and haze
IN .rseves passed through the a'e, ana viii oa TIE
potter prepared tor a second great battle which ID 10
sone Of a. or near Ger nth.
am not informed 10 tao cI'ent OF the reinforce
neuts which, the vncmy has rsosived or OF mis- AFFINITY
| u undertake au early forward movsmen. de has
ssen tally crippled AID Gu. up, and has Loss much
ralu ,bls properly, and many OF his bes. field pisces
borrower, the rOa is in shocking coalition l
ran"d very bard LAST and again to-day, aud there
10 prosp-ci fer rain to.nignt All these th'g-
vii tend 10 delay further active operations b. either
party.