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The Daily Dispatch: July 16, 1862., [Electronic resource], The enemy's lines before Washington. (search)
o the world. The two cities in the hands of enemies and tyrants — the little "queen city" of the great valley, devoted to certain destruction, and yet calm and undismayed amid the war of nations and of element. At our outset from the ears it was determined that we should make our way to some conspicuous point upon the river, where we could see the fleet of the enemy and witness his operations. This place we found on Washington street, in the establishment of our old friends Hardaway & White.--In the upper stories of this house we had a fair opportunity of observing, in comparative security, the array of gun and mortar boats, most of them being engaged the whole of that day and night in sending shell and shot at our batteries and into the town. The effects up to the coming on of night had, however, been trivial, and comparatively harmless. From our point of view, we had in sight all of the enemy's gunboats, these lying around the point and against the Louisiana shore, and also