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The Daily Dispatch: October 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], Kentucky and Missouri. (search)
treat of the rebels towards Manassas, etc. Washington, Oct. 18. --The reports in circulation about the rebel army being in full retreat for Manassas are founded on conjecture, at least nothing is known of it in quarters most entitled to confidence. As was stated in the previous dispatch, a large reconnoitering party proceeded as far as Vienna yesterday, but returned before General McClellan had quite reached the village. A hundred men only on similar business proceeded to Annandale, which is about an equal distance from Springfield and Fairfax Court-House. Gen. Wadsworth was within a mile and a half of Fairfax Court-House, with a comparatively small escort. From observations it was conjectured that there was a rebel force there of about two regiments of infantry and a battalion of cavalry. The escort was fired on but reached their camp in safety. From a gentleman presumed to possess the best of opportunities of judging, it is ascertained that the enemy ha
The Daily Dispatch: October 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], Wealth, pauperism, and crime in the North (search)
Latest from Washington. We make up the subjoined summary of news from the Washington Star, of Friday evening last: The enemy retiring from the lower Potomac. Alexandria, Va., Oct. 18, 1 P. M. --From information derived from country people near here, it is believed to-day that yesterday afternoon and last night all the Secession troops posted between Alexandria and Fairfax Court-House, at Annandale and on the Ravenswood estate, were drawn in to somewhere back of Fairfax. Changing their force in front of us. Yesterday, thorough scouting in front of our lines over the river developed the fact that Beauregard has withdrawn all his camps as far back as Fairfax Court-House, which is now his extreme front. That is to say, those that were not long since at Vienna and Flint Hill. Gen. Wadsworth, in the evening, escorted by a company of cavalry and one of infantry, after receiving the reports of his scouts, proceeded to within a mile of Fairfax Court-House. Fro