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The Daily Dispatch: November 5, 1863., [Electronic resource], article 3 (search)
tpost Army Northern Va., November 2d, 1863. Meade still lingers in Fauquier, while Gen. Lee halts on the Rappahannock, and, Macawher like, is "waiting for something to turn up." Meade has disclosed to the world the startling fact that he can conduct a retreat better than he can an advance. The little fame he won at Gettysburg is like foliage of the forest in autumn, descending rapidly to rise no more. He soon will have to walk the road that has already been trodden by McClellan, Hooker, Burnside, and others. It is evident that he is not equal to the work before him. Gen. Warren has already been spoken of as his successor, and before the chill winds of December sweep over the earth he will be numbered among the things that were. The destruction of the Orange and Alexandria railroad is to complete that the Yankees have been actively engaged in repairing it for ten days or more, and make but little progress in its reconstruction. The country now occupied by Me