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The Daily Dispatch: may 3, 1862., [Electronic resource], Look out for a Dodge. (search)
Look out for a Dodge.
--The Milledgeville Union, of April 29th, says:
We do not believe McClellan intends to force his way to Richmond over the bayonets of our army on the Peninsula.
That would not suit the man. He intends to threaten our army until we get our whole disposable force concentrated there, and then give them a dodge, and attempt to turn our position and march suddenly upon Richmond, by some other route — perhaps by the way of Fredericksburg.
No doubt our military men have their eyes open to such a trick, but the assailant has greatly the advantage in such movements.
We have to guard every point, not knowing when the enemy may strike, and he can choose his time and place to strike, unless our commanders do as those at Corinth did, anticipate his movements and disconcert his plans by attacking him. We should not be surprised to see the crafty foe taken in the toils he is preparing for others.
One thing is pretty certain, he is concentrating his whole force f
The Daily Dispatch: may 3, 1862., [Electronic resource], Important, if true. (search)
Important, if true.
--We get the following from the Savannah News, of the 29th April:
A dispatch received in this city from Baldwin.
Florida, states that a gentleman arrived at that place from Gainesville, on Sunday night, who says that he had seen a captain of a vessel, who, in attempting to run the blockade, was chased by the blockaders, and was compelled to blow up his vessel, the crew escaping in their boats.
The captain had late Havana papers, in which it was stated that the Spanish Government had recognized the independence of the Southern Confederacy, and that ambassadors from that Government were on their way to Richmond with dispatches to that effect.
We give the above as it comes to us, from a reliable source, in the hope that it is true.