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The Daily Dispatch: June 1, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
ined that the enemy was withdrawing his forces from Bermuda Hundred Neor, our artillery opened upon his position Monday afternoon, and was responded to briskly by the gunboats in the James. The shelling was kept up vigorously for about an hour. It is Butler's purpose to reinforce Grant by sending troops to Fortress Monroe, and thence up the York river to the White House; but it is doubtful whether the position on the Southside will be abandoned. From the Valley. Information has been received that Sigel is again moving up the Valley of Virginia, and at last accounts had reached the vicinity of New Market, the scene of his late defeat by Breckinridge. Our pickets were falling back before his advance. Some apprehension was felt at Staunton, but it amounted to nothing like a panic. Doubtless the Dutch General is anxious to retrieve the reputation he lost by his late disaster, and will probably adopt the method of plundering the inhabitants in the Valley in order to do so.