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The Daily Dispatch: July 7, 1863., [Electronic resource], The Yankee movement around Richmond. (search)
annot send any more veteran troops to replace it, and the probability is that they may lose both Washington and Baltimore. At any rate they will lose all of Pennsylvania this side of the Susquehanna, and our troops will have it for the support of the war. If Lincoln depend upon raw levies, they will be slaughtered like sheep. If he bring on Rosecrans, Bragg will recover the whole of Tennessee. If he call up Grant, he must abandon all his designs against Vicksburg. Whichever way he turns, an insoluble difficulty presents itself, nor is at all improbable that he may have to leave Washington as he entered it. We are surprised indeed that he has remained so long. P. S.--The intelligence communicated from Martinsburg is glorious, if true It does not come in such a shape, however, that we can place implicit reliance on it. We therefore publish it for what it is worth. Nevertheless, we doubt not that General Lee has defeated Meade. Although this intelligence may not be reliable.
The first contains extracts from the official report of Gen. Meade, which was all the War Department would allow to be telen official dispatch was received this afternoon from Major-General Meade, dated headquarters, army of the Potomac, 11 o'clocky 3. --A later dispatch has been received from Major-General Meade, dated 8 o'clock this morning, which says: "Thrippled as to be placed on the defensive. Yesterday Gen. Meade assumed the offensive. The day before Lee had attacked Meade, and was repulsed with heavy loss. Lee holds a gap in South Mountain, near Chambersburg, through which he hopes to He reports that yesterday, beyond York, a courier from Gen. Meade to Gen. Couch stopped at a house to have his horse fed. n and inspires confidence by its modest and manly tone, General Meade announces that a great battle really began on Thursday shington. Lincoln, after "the latest intelligence" from Meade, called out the Washington militia, to serve 60 days. Marti