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Robert E. Lee (search for this): article 1
news. Since General Longstreet's reconnaissance of Saturday, and the driving back of the Yankees across Hatcher's run on the same morning, perfect quiet has prevailed on the lines below Richmond and in front of Petersburg. The Yankees south of the Appomattox are said to be pulling down their recently-constructed winter quarters and moving them further to the rear, their present position being in uncomfortably easy range of our artillery. Warren's column. Since the receipt of General Lee's official dispatch of last Saturday, detailing the repulse of Warren's column at the Meherrin river on Friday, and their subsequent retreat, nothing authentic has been heard from this force of the enemy. Report says that, on Saturday, they were making their way back to their main army at Petersburg, and were being much worried by Hampton. We shall probably, to-day, get later accounts. The Yankee papers say the Second and Fifth corps are engaged in this expedition.--Like all the statem
n front of Petersburg. The Yankees south of the Appomattox are said to be pulling down their recently-constructed winter quarters and moving them further to the rear, their present position being in uncomfortably easy range of our artillery. Warren's column. Since the receipt of General Lee's official dispatch of last Saturday, detailing the repulse of Warren's column at the Meherrin river on Friday, and their subsequent retreat, nothing authentic has been heard from this force of the eWarren's column at the Meherrin river on Friday, and their subsequent retreat, nothing authentic has been heard from this force of the enemy. Report says that, on Saturday, they were making their way back to their main army at Petersburg, and were being much worried by Hampton. We shall probably, to-day, get later accounts. The Yankee papers say the Second and Fifth corps are engaged in this expedition.--Like all the statements coming from this source, this is incorrect. The column consists of the whole of the Fifth corps, two divisions of the Second corps, and about fifteen hundred cavalry. Gallant Fight in the Valley.
Longstreet (search for this): article 1
The War news. Since General Longstreet's reconnaissance of Saturday, and the driving back of the Yankees across Hatcher's run on the same morning, perfect quiet has prevailed on the lines below Richmond and in front of Petersburg. The Yankees south of the Appomattox are said to be pulling down their recently-constructed winter quarters and moving them further to the rear, their present position being in uncomfortably easy range of our artillery. Warren's column. Since the receipt of General Lee's official dispatch of last Saturday, detailing the repulse of Warren's column at the Meherrin river on Friday, and their subsequent retreat, nothing authentic has been heard from this force of the enemy. Report says that, on Saturday, they were making their way back to their main army at Petersburg, and were being much worried by Hampton. We shall probably, to-day, get later accounts. The Yankee papers say the Second and Fifth corps are engaged in this expedition.--Like all th
ng them further to the rear, their present position being in uncomfortably easy range of our artillery. Warren's column. Since the receipt of General Lee's official dispatch of last Saturday, detailing the repulse of Warren's column at the Meherrin river on Friday, and their subsequent retreat, nothing authentic has been heard from this force of the enemy. Report says that, on Saturday, they were making their way back to their main army at Petersburg, and were being much worried by Hampton. We shall probably, to-day, get later accounts. The Yankee papers say the Second and Fifth corps are engaged in this expedition.--Like all the statements coming from this source, this is incorrect. The column consists of the whole of the Fifth corps, two divisions of the Second corps, and about fifteen hundred cavalry. Gallant Fight in the Valley. A very handsome affair took place in the Valley last Tuesday. Captain Baylor's company, of the Twelfth Virginia cavalry, has been on
the two weeks Baylor's company, which numbers thirty-five men, has been on detached service it has captured eighty five Yankees and one hundred and fifteen horses — averaging six a day. From Georgia. There is nothing new from Georgia. Sherman is near Savannah, probably not five miles distant; but he has not yet made an attack, and it is still doubtful whether he will do so or make for the coast south of the city. Yankee newspaper statements to the contrary notwithstanding, it is ve is not to be denied that he may do so very soon. It is to be hoped he will not seek to leave the country without attempting the capture of Savannah. The army and people are prepared for his reception. Later.--A late dispatch, received from below Charleston, states that Sherman's army was in line of battle (at what point we will not say), confronted by a strong Confederate force. A battle was imminent, and our generals there had expressed themselves fully able to cope with the enemy.
hundred cavalry. Gallant Fight in the Valley. A very handsome affair took place in the Valley last Tuesday. Captain Baylor's company, of the Twelfth Virginia cavalry, has been on detached service for two weeks, under Lieutenant Baylor, and Lieutenant Baylor, and on last Tuesday were to meet at Kernstown. The Yankees got wind of it, and fifty-six of the Twenty-first New York cavalry went up there to catch our men as they came in squads to the rendezvous. It happened, however, that before they arrived, LieuLieutenant Baylor had thirty-five men together, and, hearing of their trip, caught them near Millwood. Only thirteen of the Yankees escaped--seven being killed, seven wounded, and the rest are now in the Libby. --We did not lose a man. In the two weeks Baylor's company, which numbers thirty-five men, has been on detached service it has captured eighty five Yankees and one hundred and fifteen horses — averaging six a day. From Georgia. There is nothing new from Georgia. Sherman is near Sa
The War news. Since General Longstreet's reconnaissance of Saturday, and the driving back of the Yankees across Hatcher's run on the same morning, perfect quiet has prevailed on the lines below Richmond and in front of Petersburg. The Yankees south of the Appomattox are said to be pulling down their recently-constructed winter quarters and moving them further to the rear, their present position being in uncomfortably easy range of our artillery. Warren's column. Since the receipt of General Lee's official dispatch of last Saturday, detailing the repulse of Warren's column at the Meherrin river on Friday, and their subsequent retreat, nothing authentic has been heard from this force of the enemy. Report says that, on Saturday, they were making their way back to their main army at Petersburg, and were being much worried by Hampton. We shall probably, to-day, get later accounts. The Yankee papers say the Second and Fifth corps are engaged in this expedition.--Like all t
Georgia (Georgia, United States) (search for this): article 1
are now in the Libby. --We did not lose a man. In the two weeks Baylor's company, which numbers thirty-five men, has been on detached service it has captured eighty five Yankees and one hundred and fifteen horses — averaging six a day. From Georgia. There is nothing new from Georgia. Sherman is near Savannah, probably not five miles distant; but he has not yet made an attack, and it is still doubtful whether he will do so or make for the coast south of the city. Yankee newspaper staGeorgia. Sherman is near Savannah, probably not five miles distant; but he has not yet made an attack, and it is still doubtful whether he will do so or make for the coast south of the city. Yankee newspaper statements to the contrary notwithstanding, it is very certain that he has not yet opened communication with the coast, though it is not to be denied that he may do so very soon. It is to be hoped he will not seek to leave the country without attempting the capture of Savannah. The army and people are prepared for his reception. Later.--A late dispatch, received from below Charleston, states that Sherman's army was in line of battle (at what point we will not say), confronted by a strong Co
Meherrin (United States) (search for this): article 1
es across Hatcher's run on the same morning, perfect quiet has prevailed on the lines below Richmond and in front of Petersburg. The Yankees south of the Appomattox are said to be pulling down their recently-constructed winter quarters and moving them further to the rear, their present position being in uncomfortably easy range of our artillery. Warren's column. Since the receipt of General Lee's official dispatch of last Saturday, detailing the repulse of Warren's column at the Meherrin river on Friday, and their subsequent retreat, nothing authentic has been heard from this force of the enemy. Report says that, on Saturday, they were making their way back to their main army at Petersburg, and were being much worried by Hampton. We shall probably, to-day, get later accounts. The Yankee papers say the Second and Fifth corps are engaged in this expedition.--Like all the statements coming from this source, this is incorrect. The column consists of the whole of the Fifth corp
Millwood (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 1
the Valley last Tuesday. Captain Baylor's company, of the Twelfth Virginia cavalry, has been on detached service for two weeks, under Lieutenant Baylor, and on last Tuesday were to meet at Kernstown. The Yankees got wind of it, and fifty-six of the Twenty-first New York cavalry went up there to catch our men as they came in squads to the rendezvous. It happened, however, that before they arrived, Lieutenant Baylor had thirty-five men together, and, hearing of their trip, caught them near Millwood. Only thirteen of the Yankees escaped--seven being killed, seven wounded, and the rest are now in the Libby. --We did not lose a man. In the two weeks Baylor's company, which numbers thirty-five men, has been on detached service it has captured eighty five Yankees and one hundred and fifteen horses — averaging six a day. From Georgia. There is nothing new from Georgia. Sherman is near Savannah, probably not five miles distant; but he has not yet made an attack, and it is still do
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