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The Daily Dispatch: March 4, 1864., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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of Madison Court-House, which they occupied about day light of Sunday. From Madison Court-House they moved via Stadardsville, which they reached early day morning and occupied with their infantry, their cavalry meantime pressing forward to Charintteville, in sight of which they came yesterday evening. Upon arriving near this place, however, they found a few cavalry and furloughed men, who were quickly brought together under Major Mason, Q. M, who, supporting St Horse Artillery, under Major Beekham, succeeded in driving back the enemy as they attempted to cross Rivanna river; thus saving the town of Charlottesville, our noble University, and the Rivanna river bridge. Last night the enemy were encamped in four mites of Charlottesville. Their camp fires being clearly discer No further effort has been made to advance on Charlottesville; and this morning the enemy are slowly retiring, closely observed and followed by forces adequate, it is hoped, to ensure, their capture.