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The Daily Dispatch: November 11, 1862., [Electronic resource], The Yankees raid upon Fredericksburg. (search)
The Yankees raid upon Fredericksburg. It seems that the entrance of the enemy into Fredericksburg on Sunday was unknown to our forces there until their fire was opened. They came into the town about half-past 8 o'clock in the morning. They numbered in all about one hundred and forty, about one hundred entering the town, and the others remaining on the opposite side of the river. Capt. Simpson, of the Chesapeake cavalry, 15th regiment, Col. Ball, formed his company after the enemy came into the town, and while they were around him, and made a charge, in which he captured five, killed two, and wounded one Yankee.--The enemy then retreated, and Capt. S. being informed that there was a regiment on the other side of the river, withdrew his command from the town, and formed in line of battle in an elevated field near by. Afterwards, hearing that Federal infantry were creating the river, he fell back some five miles and encamped, extending his pickets to the immediate vicinity o
The Daily Dispatch: November 11, 1862., [Electronic resource], Yankee outrages in Nansemond. (search)
Present items. --The following embrace the admiralty at Castle Thunder yesterday: E. H. Dunlop, Charles Smith, Peter Smith, A. A. Simpson, M. Swain, Charles Bogey, sent from Captain Bocker for Court Martial; John Weish, deserter from Rogers's cavalry; Andrew J. Tuck deserter from the 5th Virginia Charles Albright deserter from the Montgomery True Blues; T. Keith, deserter from the 1st Virginia battalion; Upshur D. Ferrell, for Court-Martial; Thomas Filbates, for traveling on another man's papers. There were a number discharged and returned to their respective regiments. At the Confederate States prison five Yankee prisoners of war were received also. Thirteen citizen prisoners, and two Yankee soldiers of the 2d Virginia cavalry, were received from Lynchburg — They were captured in the Kanawha Valley — the citizens on charges of disloyalty, &