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The Daily Dispatch: January 18, 1864., [Electronic resource], President's reception (search)
Banks, Meade, and Burnside, and the troops under their command, were reported. The operations of the Confederates in Western Virginia--Mosby's Assault on Loudoun Heights. The Yankee papers publish the following summary of official accounts of the recent Confederate operations in Western Virginia. The New York Tribune says:lery and supplies. A correspondent of the Baltimore American, writing an account of the attack by Mosby on the camp of a battalion of Maryland cavalry at Loudoun Heights, says: Our new camp on Loudoun Heights was, just before the early dawn this morning, baptized in blood. Precisely at half-past 4 o'clock this morning, Loudoun Heights was, just before the early dawn this morning, baptized in blood. Precisely at half-past 4 o'clock this morning, Moshy's Rebel Battalion, himself in person at their head, avoiding our pickets on the roads, crossed the fields and dashed into our camp with a fiend-like yell. They poured a volley of bullets into the tents where our officers and men lay sleeping, wounding many at the first fire. Many of the tents of officers and men were soon s