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The Daily Dispatch: September 28, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 15 (search)
ure, and there was no doubt but a severe battle was being fought. We give these rumors as we heard them, not vouching for their accuracy. We will remark, however, that there is a strong probability of their truth, as it seems to be well authenticated that General Lee had marched a strong column, estimated at 6,000, to the aid of General Floyd. Misplaced courtesy to Federal pickets. A correspondent of the N. O. Picayune writing from Leesburg, Va., says: I regret that our Gen. Evans, and the Yankee Gen. Sloan have agreed to stop picket firing, Since this agreement there has begun a little pucial intercourse between the pickets, A few days past one of our soldiers accepted the invitation of the Yankees to come across to their side and dine with them I had rather trust a Camanche, but he went over, and after spending an hour or so, returned. The Yankees, he said, were dreadful afraid of an attack from us, stated they would not come over to attack us. They were especia