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The Daily Dispatch: March 27, 1862., [Electronic resource], The War. (search)
man, Brig. Gen. O. S. A. From the lower Potomac. The Fredericksburg Herald, of the 26th inst. says: On Wednesday night the enemy landed at Chatterton, (Col. John Taylors residence,) searched and ransacked the premises, stole all the turkeys and other poultry, attempted to seduce off the servants, and decamped.--No white male person happened to be there. They afterwards proceeded across to Eagle's Nest, robbed the house of all the candles, knives and forks, and took off Mr. Penny Grymes as a prisoner for refusing to take the oath. They declared their purpose to capture any male citizen they could reach. On Thursday night they landed at Boyd's Hole, and about two o'clock were observed by some of Capt. Taylors pickets, reported to camp, and met by a detachment of Capt. Murphy's troop and Capt. Taylors, and after a sharp fire on both sides, repulsed in an obvious attempt to surprise and capture those commands. Sergeant Washington, of the Potomac Troop, was sli