Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1864-10-04
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II: "Cura1iclo" eiv,s the itii:w:as sGa:.
tiopal casualties
The sad tidfaas # 'h5 'lsash, in battle, Ct
Capt j. Lising7,al Nassie, sni Seig's Mtjor
Win. N. Ahell. oh Of tbs a,s, tho former
bro;har of n. IL. Masaie, E:q tia lat..r oT,lJ
soa Of a. P. Atoll. Eq,' reached h,re on
night before lost.
Capt. Massis commanded the Fluyalna Ar
tillery; for lons time he was member of the
Rockbridge Artillery.
We learn that Alb5natla has to mourn tts
loss of Mr.. Hugh Garth 500 nt rs late Bar
! well Garth, Esq. Hs fell in 70 disaharg, Of
lis duty, in a resrit engagement IF Fitz Ls6's
cavalry.
Tue gallant C.. ti.;i Laslsy, Ut Company X,
Ss9ond Virginia g:ya'ry. has falian at last -
We spsat the gctbr,l :gd;rioly xhsa VIC sag
| tina: Do Drawer mli,rl slornsi our army
He foil in Tho Lu. ~ LEY.
L;outsnsns c.; ,aF@ 'eni!eton, A. a: @.
to G,neral Earl was; .mortally wounded i'll
ono of the lnta battles.
Three Gi.l.ssEssa a:7,ana ls!t this plaza
IL, as,s r,R:snds il ,ha
Valley -MFiic s. y. WlIson, Id Louisiana
regimcut, Captain Daacar ana Lieutenant
Horny Ling. The two former were severely
wounded ihs third has had u ressuti1n u his
| arm.
Since writing the above. Major Wilson has
returned to Charlottesville. lis is not killed
but wounded. His return has been the occa-
sion OF muoa gratifsation to his friends,
! Among tle casualties in the late disastrous
aflir in the Valley, wa cro p,ined to chToni-
olo that of Mr.. Elmuud c. Miuof 500 Of DR..
Gao. Minor. Of Charlottesville, WHO hal his
arm shot of III oLu oi the cavalry engagements.
IIa was mamber oi the Nsw Kent cavalry,
CaP'. Christian.
| LNTtGT.
News w.n brought y lie O.ansa train ln-i
night that ksrshaiS lnt aulLushod 80 brig
AIDES of cavalry, aid killed and capture! a
large number Of them. This rum r. seemed 10
bs generally credited By soldi.rs who left tho
my yssterday. We o9uld hear but little il!
regard to the pofitiun # the two arniies.--
There wss vague rumor THAT a Gaht was ex-
pet,d at Mount Sidney 7tsirrIAy. MJunt
Sidney is on the Valley plhe, ten vi tTelVa
miles below Stanton. Il THO i; SO il shows
aa advance BY Erly.
A large number 81 =;ei AID wounded lalaa
upon the train last night.
Four hundred prisoners ars expected to Or
rive to-day.
The afra;r If Monday is Represented t. have
bsen r,si.ly uu artillery duel, attended vita
heavy skismishing.
FRoN CHARLESTON.
Tha "M,r,ury" Of rhurs lag, tha 29.!t ILL.,. e..
sIYs:
Daring The twenty fur hours ending at ak
o'clock last evening the number Of eholla,
thrown at tbs CITY vas oiahty-eight. Ooly
three were fired at Ear. SIntcr.
BatWesn tho hours Of seven and ten o'clock
last evening the city was subjected to, by for,
the moHt furious bombardmentt that it he's thus
far bad to endure since the siege began.
FJr moro than two hours the firing was ez-
ceedingly rapid. We have, rs yet, m account
Of the e1aot number Of shells thrown; Lut Wa
think that one every three minutes would. hs
an average, lie rather Eli underestimate than
otherwise.
There were several casualties yesterday. Mi.
4. W. Laid had hi4 right arIi taken If, Mr..
] John Collins loo. = leg, ana in single housc-
hold, fonr ptrItEs--tsa lai;ea Ha,i lw5 Gail
drUn--were bally Injured. ons Of t!is Children
having her collar bone broken.