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The Daily Dispatch: September 8, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 9 (search)
The National Intelligencer says, it is reported that to provide against the worst that can possibly occur, a squadron of gunboats has been ordered to rendezvous in the Potomac river near Washington. Dispatches received from Fairfax Court-House, about seven miles from Centreville, state that no firing had been heard up to 11 o'clock to-day, (Sunday.) Gen. Banks's forces were heard from last night, in a favorable position for joining Pope's army. Miscellaneous. Major Gen. O. M. Mitchell is assigned to the command of the Department of the South. He will immediately repair to Hilton Head, S. C. A dispatch from Gen. Grant, dated Bolivar, Tennessee, Aug. 31. announces a victory over the rebels at that place. It says: "Col Hogg, in command of the 20th and 29th Ohio infantry and cavalry, was attacked by about 4,000 rebels yesterday. Our troops behaved well, driving the enemy, whose loss was over 100. Our loss was 25 men killed and wounded, Col. Hogg being o