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The Daily Dispatch: July 7, 1863., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
r lines. We have thus far about 1,600 prisoners, and a small number yet to be started. " Dispatches about the fighting. Harrisburg, July 3. --A prominent citizen of Gettysburg, who left there yesterday morning on a pass issued by Gen. Ewell to go to Heidleburg, met Stuart, Fitzhugh Lee, and Wade Hampton, with what he estimated at 10,000 cavalry, who were moving in the direction of Gettysburg. Their officers told him that Lee had no intention of leaving Pennsylvania, but was going attacked the enemy's advance just beyond Gettysburg and repulsed it, when the whole corps became engaged, and subsequently the Eleventh corps, which came up to support by the Emmetsburg road. The opposing forces were the rebel corps of Hill and Ewell. Our men gallantly sustained the fight, holding their own until 4 o'clock, when they retired to a strong position just to the east ward and southward of Gettysburg. This was maintained until the arrival of reinforcements at night, and our lines
The Daily Dispatch: July 7, 1863., [Electronic resource], Progress of the War. (search)
he officer seizing the same will forthwith report to the chief of his department the kind, quantity, and market price of the property so seized, and the name of the owner. By command of Gen. R. E. Lee. R. H. Chilton, A. A. & I. G. Lieut. Gen. R. S. Ewell, Commanding 2d Army Corps. Evacuation of Maryland Heights. The National Intelligencer, of the 2d instant, says: We learn that our troops yesterday evacuated Maryland Heights, first removing all the Government property and y opposition they met was Capt. Fiery, with a handful of men. * * The reception of Lee at Hagers town was cold, frigid, icy. Lee looked red, ruddy and robust. He came not in a carriage, as he did last September, but rode a splendid horse. Ewell was ghastly pale, fearfully worn and emaciated. The rebels have plenty of artillery; all they captured at Winchester is with them--275 pieces in all — brass howitzers, Napoleon and rifled Parrots, many are 12 and 16-pounders, drawn by eight hors
The Daily Dispatch: July 7, 1863., [Electronic resource], The Yankee movement around Richmond. (search)
. Kemper and Garnett, of Virginia, were killed. Gen. Hood, of Texas, was wounded. [the Press dispatches.] Martinsburg, Va., July 5. --At 6 P. M. Saturday Gen. Lee had changed his front and occupied the ground he drove the enemy from on the 1st and 2d. His whole army is in excellent spirits and the master of the situation. We have captured 12,000 of the enemy. Gens Ponder and Pickett are wounded. Colonel Avery, of N C., is killed, and Colonels Bennett and Parker wounded. Ewell's wagons are recaptured. [second Dispatch.] Martinsburg, July 6. --Reports to-day all concur that there was a heavy fight yesterday, in which we defeated the enemy and drove him three miles. A vast number of prisoners are reported taken by Gen. Lee. The prisoners refuse to be paroled, and are on the way to Richmond by this place. This has been the bloodiest battle of the war. Our loss is very great — the enemy's immense. The Yankee cavalry injured the pontoon bridges at F