wee HAE The Talatchman, Death of Stonewall Jackson. (Gen. Jackson, having gone some distance in front of the line of skirmishers on Sunday even- ing, was returning about 8 o’cleok attended by his sw’ and part of his couriers. The cavicade was, in the darkness of the night, mistaken for a body of the ene- mies cavalry, and fired upon by a regiment ofs his own corps.— He was struck by three balls, one through the left arm, two inches below the shoulder joint, shattering thie bone and severing the chiel artery ; another ball passed through the same arm be- tween the elbow and wrist, ma- king its exit through the palm of the hard ; a third ball entered the palm of the right hand about its middle, passing through, and hroke two hones. Ile was woun- ded on the plank road, about fif- ty yards in advance of the enemy fe fell from his horse. and was caught by Capt. Worm- ley, tc whom h: remarked, « All my wounds are by my own men.” He had given crders to fire at anything coming up the road, be- fore he left the Imes. The ene- my’s skirmishers appeared alicad of him, and he turned to ride back. Just then some one cried out, « Cavalry, charge!” and im- mediately the regiment fived.— The whole party broke forward to ride through our line to escape the fire. Capt. Boswell was kill- ed, an carried through the line by Lis horse, and [cli among our own men (olonel Churchifield. Chiel’ of Staff, was wounded by his side. Two couriers were killid. Major Pendleton, Licuts. Morrison and Smith, escaped un- injured. General Jackson was immediately placed on a litter and started for the rem. his attracted the attention of the en- emy, and wis re-umed by loth lines. One litter-hearer was sho! down, and the gencral fell from the shoulders of the men, receiv- ing a severe contusion, adding to ihe injury of the arm, and inju- sing his side severely. I'.c encmy’s fire of artillery on this point was terrible. Gen- eral Jackson was left [or five min- utes, until tne fire slackened, then placed in an ambulance and carried to the field hospital at Wilderiess Run, He lost a lar_e amount of blood. and at one tine told Dr McGure he t oug t he was dying, and would have bled to death, but a tourniquet was immediately applied. lor two hours he was near pulseless from the shock. As he was being; c ried from the field, freq ent (uiries were made by the sol- diers, © Who have you there?” lie told the Doctor. « Do not tell the troops I am wounded.” After the reaction, a consulta- tion was held between Dos. Black, Coleman, Walls and McGuire, and ampulation was decided upon Tie was asked, «1 we find am- putati necessary shall it be done at once?’ He replied, «Yes certainly, Dr. M Guire— do for mz whagever you think is right.” The operation was por- formed while he was under the influence of chloroform, and was borne wells day morning, was cheerful, and in every way doing well. He sent Jor Mrs. Jackson, asked minutely about the battle, spoke cheerfully of the result, an | said : «11 hal not been wounded, or had an hour more of daylight, 1 would have cut cf the enemy from the road to the United States Ford, and would have had them entirely surrounded, and they would have been obliged to survender or cut thei way cut, They had no other alternative. — My troops sometimes may fail in driving the enemy from a posi- tion, but the enemy always fail in diving my men from a position.” smilingly. He complained this day of the fall from the litter, although no con- tusion or abrasion was apparent He did not comp.ain of his wounds ;— never spoke of them unless asked. On Sunday evening he slept well. On Monday he was carried to This was said as the result of tne tall. ile slept on Sun- mission ought to dete from Sat- urday : the grand charge of his old Stonewall brigade, of which he had heard ; asked afterall his officers ; during the day talked more than usual, and said : «Men who live through this war will be proud to say,