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The Daily Dispatch: July 2, 1863., [Electronic resource], General Lee's (search)
ncross & Dixey's negro minstrels, who were advertised to play a week, but fled on Thursday, when the rebels were advertised to make their first appearance. In Carlisle, Pa., on Thursday, the inhabitants were horrified by hearing the rebel drum corps, a few miles distant, beat the "assembly" at 8 o'clock in the morning. The citizegee. The latest from Harrisburg. A dispatch from Harrisburg, dated the 26th, says matters are more quiet there. The rebels were still in the vicinity of Carlisle, but moving slowly, because (the Yankees say) they are stopping to seize horses and mount their infantry, and thus facilitate their retreat in case of a disaster. Gen. Kuipe estimates the force of the rebels at 10,000 strong, and evacuated Carlisle because he was not strong enough to meet that number. General W. F. Smith commanded the Yankees on the South side of the Susquehanna. The work on the fortifications is progressing rapidly, and the citizens are organizing into companies to se