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The Daily Dispatch: September 1, 1862., [Electronic resource], Important from the seat of war. (search)
, A. P. Hill, and Ewell, were all in the battle, and others that it was fought by Ewell's division alone. Another report, which was brought to the city by passengers on Saturday, and again yesterday, represents that Gen. Stuart has taken Harper's Ferry and holds possession of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Bridge at that point. No particulars of the capture of this place are furnished, but those familiar with Stuart's dashing exploits are generally ready to believe any report with reference to his daring feats. The latest information from Harper's Ferry placed the Federal forces there at four regiments. This force may have been withdrawn, or it may have been increased. The Federals have for some time boasted that the town was strongly fortified and prepared to resist the attack of a vastly superior force. How much truth there was in these boosts will be shown by a confirmation or contradiction of the report of its capture. If it has fallen into our hands, it has been captur