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The Daily Dispatch: May 10, 1864., [Electronic resource], The movement on Richmond --two more Repulses of the enemy by Gen Lee — affairs on the Southside — feint at Drewry's Bluff — fight expected near Petersburg Today — the Central Railroad Tapped, &c, &c. (search)
The Daily Dispatch: May 10, 1864., [Electronic resource], The movement on Richmond --two more Repulses of the enemy by Gen Lee — affairs on the Southside — feint at Drewry's Bluff — fight expected near Petersburg Today — the Central Railroad Tapped, &c, &c. (search)
The Pending struggle.
We give all the news that had transpired, touching the struggle for this city, up to the time of going to press.
In all the collisions between Grant's immense column and the invincible army under General Lee, the advantage has been decidedly in our favor.
We report a severe engagement between Longstreet's corps and the 5th Yankee army corps, near Spotsylvania C. H. on Sunday, in which the enemy were driven with what Gen. Lee styles "great slaughter;" and when he says that, we know what it is. Another dispatch from him announces that the enemy were again "handsomely repulsed" yesterday morning at the same place.
While we have every reason to believe tha Grant's army, driven from field to field by our intrepid troops, must be to a great extent demoralized, yet a complete defeat is wanting to wind him up and send him to the Hades of all defeated Yankee Generals.
He will, possibly, if he is permitted, cross the river and put himself in connection wit