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The Daily Dispatch: June 30, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
them at some points. His cavalry, after being repulsed at Staunton river bridge, on the afternoon of the 26th, retired in the direction of Christiansville, where they encamped that night. The next, morning they continued their march cowards Lawrenceville, by way of Burnsville, and a part of them encamped last night about eight miles northwest of the former place. They appear to be making their way back to the main body of the army. Very respectfully, etc., R. E. Lee, General. Christiansville, mentioned in the foregoing dispatch, is in Mecklenburg county, about twenty miles southeast of Staunton river bridge. From Christiansville a road leads due east to Lawrenceville, in Bruns wick county. That the yankees were on their way back to the main body of their army, as surmised by Gen. Lee, seems very probable. In the passage of the enemy through Nottoway they swept the county of horses, mules and negroes. One citizen that we have heard of was, however, exempted fr
The Daily Dispatch: June 30, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
From Petersburg. Petersburg, June 29. --A prisoner who was brought in to-day reports that a portion of our cavalry engaged the front of Wilson's cavalry at Dinwiddie Court House yesterday, in a hot engagement, in which the enemy's loss was 40 wounded. It was supposed from his statement to have been a Confederate success. It is also said that part of Wilson's force was at Lawrenceville, Brunswick county, last night, trying to get out towards the Weldon Railroad. There has been a cavalry fight below here to-day near Ream's Station, but the results are unknown. In front the situation is unaltered.