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The Daily Dispatch: May 20, 1863., [Electronic resource], article 11 (search)
at his late nine-days' campaign is the most inglorious of all the failures of our General's in Virginia since the beginning of the war. " We do not suppose he will advance for some days or weeks to come. We copy from the New York Times, of May 16th, the following: General Grant expresses himself satisfied with the condition of affairs in his vicinity. --Dispatches of the 8th prove it is untrue that he beat Bowen on the 6th, or that Bowen repulsed him on the 4th. He states that Port Hudson is evacuated except by a small garrison and their heavy artillery. He will endeavor to cut the railroad between Vicksburg and Jackson, and a battle is expected in the vicinity of Big Black river bridge. A Jackson (Miss) dispatch, of the 11th, says Grant will probably advance east, and not direct to Vicksburg. Another dispatch, dated Vicksburg, May 11, says: "Nothing of importance to- day. A barge, laden with coal, ran past the batteries last night. The enemy's fleet above the city is