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The Daily Dispatch: September 8, 1864., [Electronic resource], Yankee Doings in the Valley. (search)
Yankee Doings in the Valley. By a private letter, dated August 25th, received by a gentleman in this city from Charlestown, we learn that the Yankees, under Sheridan, have spread desolation throughout Jefferson county. Says the writer: "Our wealthiest farmers are stripped of everything. Mr. Richard Washington, for instance, had everything he had taken from him; even the ladies' clothes were torn to pieces. Mr. Robert W. Baylor has been served the same way; also, Messrs. Bushrod W. Herbeaid long enough, however, to take five horses and to break up the furniture. In the town, they had not commenced their work of destruction when they were chased out.--Many think that the burning of Chambersburg was the salvation of this place. Sheridan has sent North, Mr. Peyton Brown, Mr. George Saddler, Mr. William Henson and Mr. Harrison Anderson." Mr. John S. Robertson, of Martinsburg, who came to Richmond on the outbreak of the war, leaving his family, recently returned home on a vis
The Daily Dispatch: September 8, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
will be speedily repaired, and that Wheeler had retreated. General Rossean is in pursuit. In an engagement between Rosseau's and Wheeler's forces, the rebel General Kelly was mortally wounded, and is in our hands. A telegram from General Sheridan states that Early has retreated up the Shenandoah Valley, and is pursued by Sheridan with his whole army; and that Averill had attacked Vaughan's cavalry and captured twenty wagons, two battle-flags, a number of prisoners and a herd of cattlSheridan with his whole army; and that Averill had attacked Vaughan's cavalry and captured twenty wagons, two battle-flags, a number of prisoners and a herd of cattle. Edwin M. Stanton, Secretary of War. The Northern press on the fall of Atlanta. As might have been expected, the Northern papers are jubilant over the fall of Atlanta. The military situation is regarded as in the highest degree encouraging, and an early overthrow of the rebellion is anticipated. The New York Herald heads its news thus: Sherman — Fall of Atlanta — Brilliant Strategic Movement of the Union Commander — Hood Hoodwinked — A Battle Fought near East Point--Gener