The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-05-23

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over Courthouse; the track was torn u
for distance Of about three hun dred yartls
ana the Telegraph wire cut. On Saturda
th.y were met hear Hanover Court lious
by tue Maryland Line, who fred some thirt
or iofty rounds at them, when they tire,
>" the direction of Cold Harbor. The raid
my party numbered only abont two thou
sand. The latest information Of their move
mehts is brought ty q courier who ar
rived last night. He reports them or thei
way to rejoin the main body under Sheridan
at the White House,
| CisUAJTIEs
The following is a partial list OF the casn
allies GU the SoutIsidc:
| Macon Light Artillery. Capt W Siaton-- Wound
| ed; Cap, Z w Sition, slightly in hand; ptivaies
Bacon, slightly IN thigh; A.diich, n,oitaiiy il
ssd' pssas severely IN iInd, ssHiton, siieht
| ~ Ia body.
| Richmond Fayette AtiiiiAry, ! I Ctap,on com's -
| Wounded: rfvaies Geo p Walden, severely /,
arm; " l. h"nis, severely ia face; VIM elements
| severely lit thish
Martins Battery Killed: sergt Julien G Kuffin
Forty ;tnth Va htgtmeH,. III the 4o,i
| Va. inianty, Wisr's brigade, In The battles nrai
Petersburg, Oh The IL h and 18th May:
| % A ki'icd a u Dabacy. Wounded: Wm
|
| IN loci; isiacs, severely la face; Serst JAS Vii
| iiams, slightly la ei,l.; A Wilson, in head.
Co Il -Sam1 webb, woun.ed slight in kaee.
| Go 4 -Nuuadcd: Lieut. Jas Davis, severe In
thigh, Cotpi W + jefferson, severe ia side.
60 D-ki.led: Geo Bruce. Wounded: Z +
| Shiilelt slight in face.
u" F-kIlied: ) u Parker. Wounded: Sergt s
Eird, light in ankle; f. . Twyiou, slight in foot
| &" k-WCngira l. ii Feuill, slight IN knee.
7t0=,dJ sid'a tugiaia Regiment The fbii0u ing Is
| a,"i'ect list OF casualties in The 2Uth Virginia
t.IS III Et1uu i...l...
| St'i, (,t hoitoway Bfidec,) 10th, ana lsih May
| ia The Sth -tompanv Z, Captain N B Street -
| Killed: Private Hru Boaphton. Wounded Phi
| Vdtc w Smither, slightly Iii shoulder.
| Company ID CAPTAIN James OweRs-Wound-
| ea Scrs't Coles i,ndHins piivatcs Hugh Hu.s-
ins, Dfahe, iinshes, Elkanat iisas, all slightly.
tipiufcd S,4diCr, aug piau, Ii Calls Vim
ifuiai"s, aud iiius White.
On the 10Th, near Petursburg-company +, Capt
'.n N Penn Wou"d.d PiVatfs I'hos Mason,
severely III thigh; je"Ains, slightly in arm.
Company q, captain Spencer.-WoGnacd Phi
Yates hdoiphnS Gibson, severely i'll iace JOS Col!y,
4, bruised III side.
tn Tic iSih. near Petersburg:
Company f, Capt Sutt0.i-h!iiei: sSefe'I L A
i0wden. VIOLATED: Ordetiy sergeant A sio,ris
wit>i and !!ant, Corporal L 4 Faiy, ai.ki. Lieut.
WA Gayle, s'ishtty "a thish psivatcs W " sia
"ia5 severely t.tuueA iiin .h,iuntl JAS A Gaines
st''iAis Ia ttni and side; asni itsti, bruised ON
@i.ru.a.i, l. y Wood Ntizl eiishity.
Company n, Captain A ~ PJindsytei- ::
pfivsie " Fsrfe!l. Wounded LENT > Mil
Ter, right a.ia amputaied, Sergeant John trevs
bruised IN side, sheniys CorPoFaIs q T Hodges
h'tna; III fUiideweH, thigh; I'll Gi,Iiilmd, finger
riiEAtc5 Il w Andersen, ann and thigh, slightly;
II = thiHor, afm; q L Hudson, scvef.,y ia kuer
Fl Tay inT, siuaiI,r.
1h"fy io'oti tnyia.s He3:ment.--S Sknmish near
fdii EaiiiiiH junction; May Isth leGI.
10 t. kried Private 4 Tituilai. Wuunar,! :;
i!iFs;Gf l. \ Groish;, IA Il ;E,:, Tyfcc shoulder
= J Fitzgerald, knrr, slight, 81 liicgmln, ley Sc
i".' > L Epc"ek, nahd, Ii rheir8, asG,: George
I"ttnao.i hand
20 Il Wounded: Private ! " H5g;en, in ,ssuI-
o'f.
20 C. Killed rtivAtr g C Feather. Wounded
C",pi kry, IA shoulder, HyIg, tHki.: Bfiyalrs
w Austn, sidt, w - ii,s, hlnd, Lieut. r M
Bci, shoulder sli:ht.
"a I-Woiudcd; rsivdtes ] A Taylor, ann; s
T i't,'is"h, chiu and maud, ii DAVIS. h..ii, T. ~
Aikt:son, Nr,Si.
q" h-N uugdrl P,isaics T Hasty, Jaw; N
EFikeiey, heat; q anton, tight AIM; 4 Glo4s
lc!d, SIDE, sesinus; II L icui.eion, arm; w ~
tynrs, ionI; y = scott leg. II 4 .Seslr head; II
& lhweat, naid; Il Il Walton side, severe.
CASUALTIES ~ coRr3 or cAn&lS IN RrCEET EAT
Major General smitll reports
HI ted: Cadets w II Cabe!I, G Crockett Jones
Mcdowell ami S;iniId Cadet Jefferson ,,,ftaiIy
woundei, since dead Wounded 1t Col Ship,
c0n's Cadets, slightly, OH duty; 1T A Govan iIii;
ASA rioi, com = company; Cadets White l. DiI
lard, o! Amitrsti Gibson h Randolph, severely;
Macon, Dickinson, slightly, Upshur, Iarden,
Eoodlii, fieiee, slightly, JeiieEsan, Marshall, Al
we'll Moo:man, Scniu = easow, & W Reid X
tendlaion, Wise, Iiiplctt, |. Wise, BE, kelley,
CHRISTIAN, } A stuart, Wheslwrisht Meade, Btsiis,
ford, q .'P.et, J"inson, Harris, + Smith, L
Sinlli., Walker, HAYNES, t:atnett, and Goodwin,
slightly
i.t iiiii AMI all the wounied Cad,.s are doing
well.
Cen Ereclinsids:c reported to Cca Smith that
III corps OF Cadets acted with Conspicuous sa,-
hnuy' WIN IL Eic caARDsoS, 6.
FROM GEE. JoHEsToh's ARMY.
The following Intelligence of Gen. John.
ston's movements is from our latest South
ern exchanges. A dispatch from Calhoun,
Ga, dated the 18th, Gays
Dalton was evacuated last nirht by our forces
and occupied this morning about ten O'Clock By
the enemy. Oar forces fen back To Resaca where
The eutmy attacked them itii; evening touside
iate artillery and mnsketry hiin. was going on
when The am leit this evening At live O'Clock.
From the Atlanta Conttderacy, of Sunday
morning, we get the following Interesting
details ii The above intelligence:
About 10 O'Clock Yesterday mn. niH. Hooker
ru,ps, ba k.d by t,e Whole Federal A,inv. attack
ed tliser divisions III our little To tn. west
Ot tesaca. iiooari's corps had been la tis Vi
cinity for some time, aud on Thursday night he
whole OF She1man's army shifted down Sugar Val
ley towards Rysaca.. Before abandoning their DO.
siIi0n IA !Iont nf Rocky Face Ridge and alton,
the f1eay on Thursday nigh, seemed TO create the
ments for bold assault next morning. Large fires
could be seen along their lines, and the Federal
troops were cheering and shouting at Intervals
Before midnight the whole fotcs had disappeared,
and the morning found Them MaSsed near Re
la ihis they wose anticipated by the sagacious
Johistou, who also silently moved the greater pof
t.Un of his army, NHassing In front UI Them AT Re
sica. The cnemy evidehIiy expected "A small
,iee al This point, and doubtless hoped 10 reach,
johnston rear unawates ana cut him Off
iiookSr's corps opened the attack On three d-
visions OF eHi army at 10 4 Nj For three hours
the roar OF artillery aud The rattle miisketry as
we are informed by eye witness 10 The exciting
duel, was terEirc. 1le canhoRS peaied their dread
savos at the rate Of sky ahots per Minmte. Shot
and Ghfii iril III shnwtta around Keiaca, aid the
t.W citizens who were there changed t;.eir base
for salty. One shell went through the telegraph
oiilce anj scattered Tie occupants, but ii,,y era
all al uiaii posts again last evening
The cReny never gained an inch, but were
pulsed al every point.
The following letter from Dalton, May
10th, gives an interesting description of the
character Of the lighting before Gen john
ston's last movement:
The Investment OF The gaps still goes on. There
has scarcely been a minute Gf daylight iur three
days la which the iiDs Of The kel The roar af
the cann'sh has n"t pt.ica.cd the steady progress
at slow hut no lass fatal conflict This inressani
duel OF artillery aud shafpshaotiRg exhibits the
most cEuei phase OF war. III is dc ibefate search
toT individual life, and hants LIS victims separately
isoih bush tn bush, from tck Ia r0ck, itOs hill 10
hii Every afternoon IL III varied by - chaige upon
"ne os nittc of our psiti0ls mud bist,dy repuIse.
sunday was sisnailrd by the assaults upon thug
and MAI Creek dsps, Monday by The dash upon
Claytan's brigade, aud this (ihmrsday) mOfning l
have Just tetnsned from sharp fight an our left
centre, after having wi:neFsrd many a htnc bid
unttff ~ The dust Tlc scream, III ahctis aud
seteech of minnie halls afford one Ihr not very
ia'attaB discrimination between the tWO modes Of