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The Daily Dispatch: August 3, 1863., [Electronic resource], From Gen. Lee 's army — fight in Culpeper county . (search)
The Daily Dispatch: August 3, 1863., [Electronic resource], The situation in Mississippi --Grant gone back to Vicksburg . (search)
The situation in Mississippi--Grant gone back to Vicksburg.
A correspondent of the Atlanta Appeal, writing from Meridian, on the 19th, says:
From Jackson we have interesting news.
Two lads, just from there, bring the intelligence that the whole of Grant's army, excepting one brigade, had left Jackson, going toward VickGrant's army, excepting one brigade, had left Jackson, going toward Vicksburg.
There were no Yankee pickets this side of Pearl river, and our pickets had reached them stream.
Six prisoners, taken not for from Pearl river, having been taken in the usual Yankee occupation of thieving, were brought in this morning.
Nothing intelligible could be got out of them.
In Jackson nearly all of Main street, th he Confederate house, which we had rebuilt, was torn up. The rails, in many places, were carried to the river and thrown in.
When the citizens of Jackson sent Grant a flag of truce, formally surrendering the city, after the evacuation by our forces, he promised that private property would be respected.
It was a Yankee promise