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The Daily Dispatch: November 21, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
engaged leveling our former line of works which ran from Fort Harrison to the river. Deserters from their army say they are doing this to be prepared for an assault which they are expecting us to make for the recapture of Harrison. On General Pickett's line, south of James river, there has been some brisk skirmishing for several nights past. We mentioned on Friday last the capture of a portion of the enemy's picket line in his front. The following is General Lee's report of the affair: "Headquarters, Etc., November 18. "Hon. James A. Seddon: "General Pickett reports that, last night, a portion of the enemy's picket line in his front was taken possession of and held. "One colonel, two captains, two lieutenants and one hundred and twelve privates were captured, besides the dead and wounded left on the ground. "Our loss, one killed and nine wounded. "R. E. Lee." On Friday night the enemy made an effort to recapture the position and re-establi