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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: May 11, 1863., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Ford or search for Ford in all documents.
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The battles on the Rappahannock.
Northern accounts Gen. Hooker Mach depressed — Telegraphic reports Prohibited. Jackson, May 9.
--A special dispatch to the Appeal gives news from the Chicago Times of the 5th instant.
Details sent by mail to New York represent the result of the great battle on the Rappahannock to have been undecided.
The Cairo News, of the 7th, published an extra containing a dispatch from United States Ford, dated 8 A. M. on the 6th, which says: All the trains have been ordered back; nothing on the other side but infantry and artillery.
The rain has deluged the roads, tearing up the corduroys, sweeping away bridges, and threatening the pontoons.
The river is rising.
The upper pontoons have been taken to lengthen the lower ones.
After several hours of hard work they are again passable, and covered with boughs to prevent the rebels from crossing.
At midnight the troops commenced their retreat.
It is understood that the troops will be ove