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The Daily Dispatch: June 26, 1863., [Electronic resource] 4 0 Browse Search
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een the cavalry under Gen. Stuart and the enemy's. Heavy damage has been inflicted upon the latter, and he has received a lesson by which he seems disposed to profit. Nearly a week ago our cavalry drove back the enemy's near Middleburg, too a great number of prisoners, and captured two members of Hooker's staff. Engagements have occurred every day since, but that which took place on June 21st was the most never and one of the hottest of the war. The enemy under Gens. Pleasanton, Stahl, and Barnes, advanced early in the morning with nearly of quite 20,000 cavalry, fifteen regiments of infantry, and four or five batteries, and attacked Gen. Stuart on the Little River Turnpike between Middleburg and Rector's Creas Roads, at the same time moving on his left and endeavoring to cut him off from the mountains. The main body of the enemy, in front on the turnpike, consisting of 10,000 cavalry, three batteries, and two brigades of infantry, advanced with spirit, and deploying their infantry
e the whistle sent forth its shrill sound, and the exiles were on their way. If young Driver, or, indeed, any of the above, fall in your way, fail not to make their acquaintance — they are all high toned, honorable men. The following were sent South on the 6th instant: ex-Gov. Neill S. Brown, Dr. John M. Watson, Dr. John Henry Currey and family, and Thomas Dedrick. Never did mortal man try more earnestly to be a Union man than Neill S. Brown, but the Union men would not permit it. They required too much — sale of body and soul. Wm. A. Gleeves, J. C. Wharton. Jacob Thomas, Dr. Thomas B. Buchanan, Harvey Adkins, and John Wesley Baker, were sent to Dixis on the 7th inst. Col. W. P. Bryan. Dr. J. S. Thomas, T. W. Barnes, Rev. J. S. Malons, Dr. J. S. Hudson, and Dr. Thomas Prince, were sent South of the Federal lines on Saturday. Mr. W. T. Hardy and family were also sent beyond the lines. Two or three families who had obtained permission to go South left on the same da