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The News.
The fight at Petersburg on Saturday--successful attack on Grant's lines South of the Appomattox--General Lee's official Dispatch.
A spirited and successful assault was made upon Grant's lines east of Petersburg at daylight Saturday morning, a full account of which is given in the following official report of General Lee.--There was in the evening some skirmishing on our right, with no important result.
Over five hundred prisoners, captured during the morning, have arrived inGrant's lines east of Petersburg at daylight Saturday morning, a full account of which is given in the following official report of General Lee.--There was in the evening some skirmishing on our right, with no important result.
Over five hundred prisoners, captured during the morning, have arrived in this city.
We give General Lee's report:
"Headquarters army Confederate States,"March 25, 1865--11:20 P. M. "Hon. J. C. Breckinridge, Secretary of War:
"At daylight this morning, General Gordon assaulted and carried the enemy's works at Hare's Hill, capturing nine pieces of artillery, eight mortars, and between five and six hundred prisoners, amongst them one brigadier-general and a number of officers of lower grade.
"The lines were swept for a distance of four or five hundred