The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1862-04-02

and captured iu0. with their horse, &C.,
which we're hrnught 10 Culpeper Court
House. on Saturday,.
The loss on our side is slx killed. and $50
wounded.
But few of the names Of thnse who have
been wounded are knnWn. All that W. have
asCertained are s. Sergeant Thomas Waller
serons, aud surpassed killed.
IN Capt, IlAfris's company. George /.
Yuille, Jerry Houston and Robert Hunter
wounded. Nash killed.
Richmond March ga President Davis
las received a letter from Gen. Thomas j.
Jackson. Nhirh states that he had a fight
nrar Winchester Sunday with eighteen thu.
.lud Fcderals. which, lasted from fur ~ tile
afternoon until night. when the firing on
bp!h SIDES ceased.
General Jackson tell back to better po.
sit.pn Al Cedar Greek, leaving Culnurl A.l,-
bs' cavalry en the held where he stayed
until morning.
The enemy moved alsn in thr night. push
ing his retreat towards Winrhrster.
uur lnss ia officers md men Is considera-
bic. Tie loss u tie enemy was enutmnns
March p The Yankee papers Of the
a5lh say thai during the fight near Winehes-
lrr. Tie Federal u. neral Shlrld, vas struck
with pirer Of a she'll ~ The left arm. which
VAS 80 much shattered that ltdad 10 be am-
puiaird
psrsons from near Winchester say that
Grn.ral Jackson had MOI more ilan .5nO
men actualls ID rhr hgat. Ihr Yankees hal
/. Is 900 engaged III 200 ~ reserve. Jack.
- iase- ailu,,siia4f 49, 6uOO, one rrgi.
lnent IN reserve aud 800 did not cumr up
IN time.
Later dispatches put que los, 10 The bsiile
near Winchester IL between $50 and 400
killed aud wounded.
The rnems', los MAS from 200 to 500.
March 25.--l)rspatches have been rverit.
81 hls morning by Gny. Leichrr. liam
Stsaniun. which ~ that Lieut.. Jgdkn Viii
iia,ns AID Capt. Morrison Wpre taken pr.
.pners 10 the battle nrar Winchester. The
Confederate prisoners have all been sent 10
liliflmOrr
/ lie rnemy's los in the battle was 1000
kilied and Wounded They are depressed
and badly por.trd.
Cur total lo,s Was 465 Killed. wounded
and prisoners.
y hrs,y cannansding i. now being heard
II thr 'lirsr'snn q Woodstock. aud q l.rx.
pected thai battle /, going 90 there. Our
.nrn nc confident.
There = 10 Union sentiment in Ninches.
ter. All sss qniei there la.l night.
aBnut goslnrs Ills mutn,ns Col. Ashhy
hai little bfush with thr rnemy and drove
item back. killing laelte u them.
I.sTrR from TrsNE.,Eg.- Mobile. March
2j - special di.patch - the \ o. Pea.
yune from slemphs, saws thar the enemy
a'e moving cautiously towards Decatur
One II thel columns IS moving southwark
from Columbus, and another acrDs. Tonnes.
see from the direction ~ Corinth. II i be.
liefed that their purpose is 20 unite their
twa main columns 1t some point IN the Mem.
phi. and Charleston Railroad. near Decatur
special despatch 70 the Advertiser lrom
Memphis SAYS that the bombdrdmcnt Il III.
and NJ 10 continues desperately day aud
night. The main attack is directed against
Rockers battery. The fOnlederates work
knee deep in water. displaying great talor
The loss on our side j. slight Two of the
ensmy's gunbOlis are certainly sunk
The enemy are moving down on the vest
side II the Mississippi, through swamps and
back water 10 dug outs. They have four
saw-nills al work Making lumber to build
boats
island No. 10 is amply supplied with pro.
sislons for q siege. and the Coefederates are
10 fine spirits.
A GALLANT ExPLorr.--we learn that ap.
tain Morgan. Of the Confederate cayalfy
force, near Nashville, performed a daring
feat few days since, which Is crrtainly
worthy nf regard.
Wnh his command. he attacked me ol
the enemy's pickrtS. and after routiog them
he cspiureI two f,ld pieces. The Federal.
were reinforced BY some infantry and e,gh,
guns. OsPtsin Morgan ambushsd the srtll.