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The Daily Dispatch: July 29, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
m Petersburg. There was nothing of interest transpiring in front of Petersburg yesterday. A little shelling from battery No. 5, the "bungs" striking near the planing mill, in Blanford, and doing no injury, has been the only occurrence worthy of note in the last forty-eight hours. The Situation in Georgia. The position of affairs near Atlanta remains unchanged. Skirmishing has been progressing daily, and it was in one of these a few days since that we lost Brig. Gen. Stevens, of Walker's division. Gen. Cheatham has taken command of Gen. Hood's corps. The recent cavalry raid was undertaken for the purpose of destroying the railroad between Atlanta and West Point, and which runs from West Point to Augusta. They struck it on Friday last at Conyer's depot, about 31 miles from Atlanta, and again at Covington, the station below. The whole force numbered about three brigades. The fact that they have been driven from the road by our cavalry has already been announced.
The Daily Dispatch: July 29, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
rchase one thousand feet of hose, three barrels of dubbing, six hundred pounds of Italian packing, and two barrels of lubricating oil, for the use of the Water Works and Fire Department. This resolution was discussed by Messrs Denoon, Scott, Walker, and others, after which it was unanimously adopted. A communication was then read from Capt John H Parker, asking the Council to have removed from James river, a short distance from Rocketts, the obstruction which has been produced by the sinking of the steamer West Point. It was referred to a special committee, consisting of Messrs Walker, Scott and Griffin. Mr Scott presented a communication from the Chief Engineer of the Fire Department, setting forth the fact that Mr. Wm S Weed, one of the foremen, had been absent from the city on Government business for the last six or seven months, and asking that his place be supplied by the election of another person. By the unanimous vote of the Council, the office heretofore held