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The Daily Dispatch: July 7, 1863., [Electronic resource], The Yankee movement around Richmond. (search)
Kent, and it was generally believed that Dix's army was on its retreat down the Peninsula. They had picketed very strongly from Tunstall's across to the Pamunkey river, to prevent, it is supposed, our discovery of their having evacuated the White House. The movements of the enemy in the direction of Hanover, since their signal repulse at South Anna bridge on Saturday night, indicate that they have given up the idea of further offensve operations against Richmond from that quarter. General Cook, who commanded at the bridge, informs the Government that the assault on Saturday night was made by three brigades, and after a sharp engagement they were repulsed, and finally driven off. His information in reference to their subsequent movements corresponds with that published by us yesterday, that they're crossed the Pamunkey at Littlepage's bridge. Information obtained from other sources represents that they passed down through King William, and the inference is that they are ret
The Daily Dispatch: July 7, 1863., [Electronic resource], Progress of the War. (search)
n; some here positively assert there was a trifle over 100,000 crossed over the Potomac, to their knowledge. While here they opened two recruiting offices, but succeeded in getting only ten men in the county. The former editor of the Free Press, of this place, who had been sent South, Geo. A. Boyd, issued a placard from his old office, calling on "Marylanders to fall in;" but they did not. * * * * The correspondent gives an account of the "depredations" by the "invaders. " In one Mr. Cook's store "molasses was floating over the floor, sugar scattered over the shelves, and everything of value gone." Mr. Updegraff's hat store had a similar certificate on the door. He lost $1,000 worth of hats. Of these stolen articles none were distributed among the soldiers, but were all boxed up and sent through Williamsport into Virginia, and from thence to Richmond. Rebel officers said they had Maryland now, and would keep her. Even the alms house was not spared; they robbed it of l
The Daily Dispatch: July 7, 1863., [Electronic resource], The Yankee movement around Richmond. (search)
Negroes to Hire and Stable for rent --An excellent Cook and Washer and a Boy, 10 years old, accustomed to waiting as the table. Also, for rent a Stable suitable for two horses and a buggy, with provider room attached. Apply to office of 1st Auditor of Treasury Department. jy 2--3t*