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The Daily Dispatch: July 26, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
d accoutrements. Col. Hooper is said to be a brother of the Yankee General of the same name, killed in Sherman's army in a recent engagement. Some important papers were found on the person of the captured officer, which were handed over to the military authorities. From Georgia. The following official dispatch, received yesterday at the War Department, satisfied, to some extent, the public clamor for news from the seat of war in Georgia; Atlanta, July 23, 1864. Hon. Jas. A. Seddon, Sec'y of War: In the engagement yesterday we captured 18 stands of colors instead of 5, and 13 guns instead of 22, as previously reported. Brig Gen. Mercer was not wounded. All quiet to-day, except a little picked firing and occasional shells thrown into the city. J. B. Hood, General. The subjoined dispatch, also received yesterday, while only a repetition of a part of the foregoing, shows that up to Sunday evening no hostilities of magnitude had been res