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The Daily Dispatch: September 10, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 15 (search)
. They have erected earthworks on the hill, and both of these houses are occupied by our pickets, while the pickets of the enemy are clearly within sight. The firing between them and us is frequent, each party availing themselves of every opportunity for a shot. It is feared that the Confederates intend shelling those houses, which belong to well-known Union men. Last night, while on picket duty in the neighborhood of the residence of Mr. Vanderwerken, Sergeant Ivens and Private William Fogarty, of company E, Ninth Massachusetts Regiment, were taken prisoners. General McClellan crossed the Long Bridge last night and passed along the outposts of the army, returning by way of the Chain Bridge, to personally satisfy himself of the condition of affairs, and arrived back in Washington before midnight. His own habits of watchfulness and industry have most excellent effect on the entire army organization. Manson's Heights are still occupied by the enemy, who have plante