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The Daily Dispatch: July 9, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
he birthplace of secession. A little over a year has elapsed since they laid "siege to that city, but she still stands, as proud defiant as ever The enemy whipped in Mississippi. The following official dispatch from Lieutenant General S D Lee was received at General Bragg's headquarters at evening Meridian, Miss, July 7. To General Braxton Bragg: The enemy evacuated Jackson yesterday evening. Brigadier General Adams fought them yesterday evening and this morning, punishindier General Gholson was severely, though not dangerously, wounded. The enemy did no damage to Jackson, to the railroad, or the telegraph. The enemy is advancing in force from Lagrange and towards Ripley. I am prepared to meet him. S. D. Lee, Lieutenant General. An incident of the fight at Nance's Shop. A singular case of retribution took place in the fight of the 24th ult., in Charles City county. That gallant young soldier, J. Lucius Davis, Jr., (son of the veteran ca
The Daily Dispatch: July 9, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
, Col Baker's regiment of Gen Kantz a command, lost most heavily in the affair, but the entire loss in this division was not more than sixty killed and wounded. From this point the raiders moved in a northeasterly direction towards Weylesburg, which they reached after a night's march, near daylight on the morning of the 26th. Halting there for about an hour, on 26th, 27th, and the partier part of the 28th of are marked by few events of any importance, except that on the 27th, Brig Gen W F H Lee on our left flank, which occasioned some skirmishing, lasting but a very short time, and attended with few if any casualties. They come to Grief at Reams's Station--their Losses. Upon leaving Staunton river they went on to Creek bridge, intending there to cross and return to Grant's army. They crossed, but found more rebels than they expected. The writer says: It was an hour before sunset when the fight commenced, and about 11 P M the impossibility of forcing a passage at