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Richmond (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 1
The news. The news of yesterday is of little importance, though we have to record a very brilliant little affair on the lower James river. It seems five gunboats on Monday evening came up to Fort Powhatan, and after shelling a wharf in that neighborhood for some time started two barges, loaded with troops, to the shore. When the barges were within a few yards of the land the troops attached to our signal corps at that point from an ambush poured into them such a murderous volley of musketry as caused them to make a precipitate flight. At least two--thirds of the Yankees in the boats are said to have been either killed or wounded. There were no casualties on our side. We yesterday saw a gentleman who had just returned from his farm near the mouth of the Chickahominy who says the report that a gunboat had gone up that river is without foundation. Advices from Fredericksburg are of little interest. A company of Yankee cavalry dashed into Falmouth on Monday evening and
Falmouth, Va. (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 1
record a very brilliant little affair on the lower James river. It seems five gunboats on Monday evening came up to Fort Powhatan, and after shelling a wharf in that neighborhood for some time started two barges, loaded with troops, to the shore. When the barges were within a few yards of the land the troops attached to our signal corps at that point from an ambush poured into them such a murderous volley of musketry as caused them to make a precipitate flight. At least two--thirds of the Yankees in the boats are said to have been either killed or wounded. There were no casualties on our side. We yesterday saw a gentleman who had just returned from his farm near the mouth of the Chickahominy who says the report that a gunboat had gone up that river is without foundation. Advices from Fredericksburg are of little interest. A company of Yankee cavalry dashed into Falmouth on Monday evening and captured two of our soldiers who were fishing on the north side of the river.
Chickahominy (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 1
record a very brilliant little affair on the lower James river. It seems five gunboats on Monday evening came up to Fort Powhatan, and after shelling a wharf in that neighborhood for some time started two barges, loaded with troops, to the shore. When the barges were within a few yards of the land the troops attached to our signal corps at that point from an ambush poured into them such a murderous volley of musketry as caused them to make a precipitate flight. At least two--thirds of the Yankees in the boats are said to have been either killed or wounded. There were no casualties on our side. We yesterday saw a gentleman who had just returned from his farm near the mouth of the Chickahominy who says the report that a gunboat had gone up that river is without foundation. Advices from Fredericksburg are of little interest. A company of Yankee cavalry dashed into Falmouth on Monday evening and captured two of our soldiers who were fishing on the north side of the river.