The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-08-07

John McDermott, Co G LIST Iowa cavalry,
commanding the advance guard and lead
ing it with much credit 10 himself, not
wounded. Joseph T. Foster, Sergeant
Major Post Clinton, Mo-; @. NJ. Sergeant
Henry L. Dashiell, Provost Marshal.
have as yet to report of skirmish
near sHots Peach Farm on the 9th
inst, as also of a skirmish at Seurn' s
house on the 18th inst, but am informed
that Captain Kehoe and his me1, the LIST
Mo. cavalry, metthem with commendable
resolution. Appended please find list
Of the killed and wounded in the three
skirmishes,
sKTRMIsn AT Lots PEACH FARM, JULY 9.
Privates-Gcorge WATSON, Go. A lst
Iowa cavalry, wounded in intestines ia
tally, since dead; A. Rudolph, Go q LIST
Iowa cavalry, wounded in wrist and near
left nipple, not serious; Willy Scott, Go
G lat Iowa cavalry. wounded in the alb
domen, not seriously.
SKIRMIsH AT sEURN's HOUSE, JULY IL.
Captain N. Kehoe, 1st No., cavalry,
wounded in right shoulder, not danger.
Dusty.
Company A, LIST Mo. Cav.-Privates--
Jacob Sohlects, wounded slightly in head;
Henry Robin, wounded in right shoulder
severely, but not dangerously; William
Schmelson. wounded slightly in head;
Herman Fritch, wounded in left thigh,
not seriously; Frederick Zanxel, wounded
in left hand slightly; John Schultz,
wounded in left thigh slightly.
ADVANCE GUARD.
Company G, LIST Mo. Killed
Corporals Elijah White and George Dur
kin; privatess KiGhasd Masters, William
Trumpy, q. II. Walker.
Wounded-Privates Abraham Brokaw,
in the neck aud face, aud w. s. Bell, in
the left elbow.
Company d, list Mo. Cav.-Priyates--
w. Richie, killed; Antoine Harmonzine,
wounded in left cheek and lung severely
sKIRMrsH AT Bra CREEK BLUFFS, JULY IL.
Battalion Staff LIST Iowa Cav. LIST Lieut.
David A. Kerr, Adj't Post, wounded in
right arm near the shoulder, severely;
Joseph T. Foster. Sergeant Major Of Post,
wounded in right forearm. not seriously;
@. NJ Sergeant Henry L. Dashiell,
wounded in upper lobe Of right lung
dangerously, and slightly in left side and
leg.
Company A, 1st Iowa Cav.--ls, Lieut.
R. NJ. Reynolds. slight scalp wound
Private George w. Collins, wounded
in both lungs fatally, since dead.
Company G, LIST Iowa Cav.--Killed- -
Privates j. w. Becroft and Sewell Dodge.
Wounded-2d Lieut.. E. s. Foster, in
left breast and fore arm, not dangerously,
slightly in left leg; private Jeremiah Biv-
ms, wounded in right thigh, near the
groin, not dangerously; private Lewis
Scherer. wounded in right hand slightly,
private j. H. Stewart, in right hand
slightly.
Company X, lst Iowa Cav.-private
E. C. Eastman, wounded in left thigh,
not dangerously.
Killed-7th Mo. Cav, Capt Martin
and private Sam. G. Nichols.
Particular mention is due to DR.. G. H.
Lothrop. Assistant Surgeon lat Iowa cav
airy, for very prompt and efficient seryi-
ces rendered on the ground-paying at
tention to relieving the wounded, in the
thickest of the conflict.
Having as yet received no accounts
from detachments or companies, of the
loss and captured property, / am unable
to report upon it.
/ have the honor to be very respectfully
your obedient servant,
JAMES @. COVER,
Maj. LIST Iowa, Cong. Scout.
To Major Lucien j. Barnen, Asst. Adj't
Gen. Jefferson City, Mo.