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The Daily Dispatch: September 17, 1862., [Electronic resource], Movements of the War. (search)
e Pope's official report of the battles of Manassas. It is pregnant with lies: Headq'rs Army of Virginia, September 3, 1862. General: I have the honor to submit the following brief sketch of the operations of this army since the 9th of August: I moved from Sperryville, Little Washington, and Warrenton, with the corps of Banks and Siegel, and one division of McDowell's corps, numbering in all thirty-two thousand men, to meet the enemy, who had crossed the Rapidan, and was advaneper. The movement toward Gordonsville had completely succeeded in drawing off a large force from Richmond, and in relieving the Army of the Potomac from much of the danger which threatened its withdrawal from the Peninsula. The action of August 9, at Cedar Mountain, with the forces under Jackson, which compelled his retreat across the Rapidan made necessary still further reinforcements of the enemy from Richmond, and by this time, it being apparent that the Army of the Potomac was ating