From the Richmond Whig, 6/28/1862, p. 1, c. 1

THE PRISONERS captured yesterday, and brought to the Libby prison were only thirty in number, and represent the following regiments: 7th Maine, 9th and 18th Mass., 10th, 25th and 43d New York, 8th, 9th and 98th Pa., 1st Pa. Rifles, 1st and 4th Michigan. The only officer in the lot, was a barefaced, barefooted Dutch Yankee, Lieut. E. Eichelberger, of the 8th Pa., was captured by some means, in the vicinity of Seven Pines, yesterday morning.

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