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The Daily Dispatch: June 10, 1862., [Electronic resource], What a Deserter says. (search)
The Daily Dispatch: June 13, 1862., [Electronic resource], A fish a witness in a Court of justice. (search)
The Daily Dispatch: September 18, 1862., [Electronic resource], Our Fredericksburg Correspondence. (search)
The Daily Dispatch: November 22, 1862., [Electronic resource], The appearance of the Yankee Army in Front of Fredericksburg — shells Thrown into the town — supposed destination of the threatening force. (search)
The Daily Dispatch: November 22, 1862., [Electronic resource], Dash of our cavalry. (search)
Dash of our cavalry.
On the 16th inst, a party of Confederate cavalry, under Lieut. Col. Critcher, made a dash into Stafford and captured nine prisoners, belonging to a New York regiment of cavalry.
The Daily Dispatch: December 2, 1862., [Electronic resource], Latest Northern News. (search)
The Daily Dispatch: January 2, 1863., [Electronic resource], The capture of steamers by the Virginia State Line. (search)
A spy.
--John Wright, a resident of Stafford co., has been arrested and brought to this city as a spy. The fellow pretends to be a Virginian, but this is a matter of doubt.
He was taken up by order of Gen. Stuart, it being intimated in that commander, by loyal inhabitants of Stafford, that Wright had been in the enjoyment of familiar intercourse with the enemies of his country since they had thought proper to equal near Dumfries.
Arrival of Yankees.
--Two Yankee deserters belonging to the 5th U. S. Regulars, were received at the Libby Prison on the 27th ult., and on Saturday 15 I were received from Gordonsville.
The latter were captured by Gen. Fitzhugh Lee's cavalry, on the 25th of February, five or six miles from Falmouth, near Hartford Church, in Stafford county.
The prisoners represent seven different regiments, viz: the 3d, 4th, 12th, and 16th Pa. cavalry; 1st R. I and 4th N. Y. do., and 32d Mass. infantry.
In the skirmish preceding the capture some forty add Hessians were killed and wounded.
One of our men was killed and a number wounded.
The following commissioned officers were with the prisoners captured, who, by the way, were mostly of Teutonic origin, viz: B. F. Blood, co, G, 4th Pa cav'ry; W. E. Warren, 2d Lt co C, 3d Pa cav; S. B. Shurtieff 1st Lt co A. Let R I cav; 1st Lt F. C Davis, co D, 3d Pa cav; F. D. Weatherall, 1st Lt co K 3d Pa cav. A flag of truce will no doubt convey these par