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The Daily Dispatch: August 30, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
rn papers of the 27th, and that is of a very unreliable nature. There had been some skirmishing in the neighborhood of Leetown, thirty miles west of Harper's Ferry, in which, as we infer from the admissions of the enemy, the advantage remained with the Confederates. Although a report of a victory over the Yankees is not confirmed, it is evident from the Yankee accounts that something had taken place which the military authorities desired to suppress. A dispatch, concerning operations on Sheridan's line, sent from Washington to Baltimore, was smothered by the press censor in the last-named city. It is not probable, however, that any general engagement has taken place; otherwise, the fact would have been communicated to the authorities here. The position of affairs in Georgia. The latest advices from Georgia show that Sherman's situation is becoming hourly more perilous. No army, in the history of this war, has occupied so dangerous a position. The hope of succor from the