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The Daily Dispatch: September 26, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
pike and leads to Waynesboro'. We heard a report last evening that a cavalry engagement took place in Page Valley on Friday, in which the enemy were badly beaten and driven back. Passengers by the Central train report that considerable excitement exists in Staunton, and that many of the inhabitants are making preparations to leave. We are informed that there was no fight of any consequence at Fisher's Hill, and that our loss was very trifling. It is understood that the trains and supplies were brought off safely. From east Tennessee. The following official dispatch has been received at the War Department: "Headquarters Army Northern Virginia. "Hon. J. A. Seddon, Secretary of War: "General Echols reports that on the 22d General Vaughan attacked the enemy at Blue Springs, Tennessee, and drove them seven miles into their entrenchments at Bull's Gap, killing and wounding several, and taking some prisoners. Our troops behaved well. [Signed] R. E. Lee."