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The Daily Dispatch: August 26, 1863., [Electronic resource], Expedition to the lower Rappahannock —— capture of two Yankee gunboats. (search)
ng the captured were seven negroes, who, with the rest of the prisoners, are expected to reach Richmond as soon as they can be brought. Our informant left the boats on Sunday morning at Urbana, on the Rappahannock river, and it is probable that since then they have been run further up that stream. We saw yesterday, at the office of the Chief Clerk of the Navy Department, some of the captured trophies, consisting of flags, sextants, glasses, and charts of the rivers and coast of lower Virginia. The following is the official report of the affair: C. S. S. Satellite, Aug. 23, 1863. Sir. --I am thankful to report to you the capture last night, off the mouth of the Rappahannock, of the U. S. gunboat Satellite, 2 guns, 40 men; and the "Reliance," 2 guns, 40 men. Lieut. Hoge dangerously wounded. Mid. Cook and three men slightly. Capt. Walters, of the Reliance, dangerously wounded, and some seven or eight others of the enemy; one or two killed. *
l soon begin, and will, we are confident, march steadily on to the complete satisfaction of all loyal men and the confusion of traitors. The armies in Northern Virginia. A Washington telegram, dated the 21st, has the following about the supposed movements of Gen. Lee: Information is current here that Lee's army hasests have been acceded to, and all the arms required have been given to him. Gov. Pierpont is here making arrangements for putting the Government of the State of Virginia into operation, the seat to be at Alexandria. With this view the first Legislature will be convened in extra session, probably in September, when they will of the Old Dominion. The new term of Gov. Pierpont will commence in January next, the election having taken place on the 28th of last May in those parts of Eastern Virginia free from rebel control. Rich Rumors from Fortress Monroe. We copy the following dispatch from Fortress Monroe, which is dated the 20th inst.: