Spirit of the age. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1849-1865, 1862-06-09
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SEES attendant upon receiving the dispatches.
We CLEAN the following interesting items
from the Raleigh Daily Telegraph of Thurs
day morning last:
A dispatch dated Richmond, June Sd, says
-"The only incident on our lines to-day,
east Of the city, was the advance OF a regi-
ment of Yankees, reconoitering, while our
troops were engaged in strengthening their
e position. The 18th Virginia moved forward,
=. when the enemy receded at a double quick.
e General Lee issued an address to the army
| today which had a fine effect. There will be
e no more retreating. The watchword is "Vic
t tory or Death"
r We have the best authority 0 rsaying Gen
O Pettigrew vet lives. He is wounded and
Y prisoner.
W learn on good authority, that Col. "
Y d. Pender, of the 9Th n. c.. State Troops, wa
e promoted to the rank of Brigadier Genera
r on the field of battle, for gallant and heroi
n conduct in the late battle near Richmond.
IS We learn that Col. G. B. Anderson, of tn
lie 4th \. I. Reg, also received d similar pre-
"a motion on the field.
IS Seventeen car loads of yankee prisoner
r. arrived here from Richmond on the 4th, e
le route for Salisbury.
b. From a letter receive, in this city fro,
Col. Bradley johnson who commands tn
First Maryland Regiment and is with Gener
Stonewan jackson in his triumphant marcl
I'd we are allowed to make an extra
a which refers to Col. Kirkland's the 21s
49, Regiment. Col. Johnson says: q hs
- promised my boys that they should be tt
first to enter Taylor's Hotel at Nincheste
no So on we went till we discovered the yar
of KEGS snugly concealed behind stone wa
where they could not be. reached by ball.
:, We quietly moved along the road to the
flank, and had just got there when '
mr. the yankees poured in a voiley. The Nor
Carolinians replied. In a moment the smo
covered every thing-the enemy gave way
Col. johnson also states that 1t. Col. Pepp
as OF the 21st \. G. Troops is MORALLY won
~ ded, and Col. Kirkland badly hurt, but n
dangerously. The 21st lest eighteen kill
gs and sixty wounded. At Martinsburg we to,
two hundred wagon loads of every sort
supplies and at Winchester we took Fl
hundred dollars worth of medicines.