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The Daily Dispatch: September 13, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
ly accomplished. Not long after the achievement of such a great victory, which only served to stimulate them and embolden them to dirtier tricks, some of them came across at the same spot to pillage; but previous information was given to Captain John Henderson, of the "Home Guard Troop," who secreted themselves to watch the adventurers. When they had succeeded in gaining the Virginia side, and were plundering away to their infinite satisfaction, Henderson's men pounced upon them and captured tnd made good their escape. It affords me pleasure to state that we need no longer fear the commission of depredations along the Jefferson county border. We now look for, and reasonably expect, a change in the programme. In addition to Capt. Henderson's troop, Lieut.-Col. Ashby, with a considerable number of cavalry, are now encamped a short distance from town, and is on the alert all the time. The river is now narrowly scrutinized and guarded from Harper's Ferry up to opposite Williams-