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The Daily Dispatch: August 17, 1864., [Electronic resource], The Daily Dispatch (search)
e.--They were brought over from Petersburg by Captain B. H. Nash, Assistant Adjutant-General of the brigade, who was detailed for the purpose. Mosby's Late exploit. The following official dispatch, received yesterday morning at the War Department, confirms our account of Mosby's recent exploit near Berryville: "Colonel Mosby reports that he attacked the enemy's supply train near Berryville, on the 13th instant, captured and destroyed seventy-five loaded wagons and secured over two hundred prisoners, including several officers, between five and six hundred horses and mules, upwards of two hundred beef cattle, and many valuable stores. "A considerable number of the enemy were killed and wounded. His loss, two killed and three wounded." Berryville is the court-house of Clarke county, and situated in the northern part of the Valley of Virginia, about eleven miles from Winchester. The Captured train was conveying supplies to Sheridan's forces, near Strasburg.