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The Daily Dispatch: August 28, 1863., [Electronic resource], The enemy Beyond Staunton — the Warm Springs occupied. (search)
everal others. Mr. A. had been once before in the clutches of the enemy, and had served his time in camp Chase. Instead of keeping on to Staunton, as was expected, the enemy crossed over to Huntersville, the county seat of Pocahontas, and Col. Jackson, who had been stationed there, after some skirmishing, fell back to the Warm Springs. On Monday morning this place was thrown into considerable excitement by the arrival of couriers, stating that the enemy had driven in our pickets at Buffalo Gap, twelve miles west of this. Immediately parties intending to leave commenced to make preparations for doing so; but there was not the slightest indication of fear or panic. On the contrary, never have I seen a more calm and determined community. The citizens, en masse, were called out by Gen. Imboden; but, even before this, they had rallied to the Armory, been organized and armed. Besides the convalescent soldiers, the citizens extemporized an artillery company and two infantry compan