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The Daily Dispatch: December 4, 1862., [Electronic resource], Progress of the war. (search)
ed, having just arrived on foot with two or three little cars to beg a few sticks from Mr. Wright to finish off. Mr. Smeed reports also that a party is at work at Potomac Run Bridge, but that the damage there is more serious than was previously represented. At the present time a great length of wharf has been reconstructed — possibly 800 feet--and to morrow it is reported that the track will reach the extreme end, when engine and cars will be landed and transportation commenced as far as Potomac Run. All this work has been done in less than three days, in the midst of a soaking rain all the time, and a fog so thick that boats could only run at intervals. The grounds about Aquia Creek present an expanse of liquid mud. Neither officers or men have any shelter except tents, and only an insufficient supply of them. A repair shop for cars and engines is being extemporized by erecting shafting for driving lathes and other tools with a portable engine, while as yet there is no roof o