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The Daily Dispatch: May 18, 1863., [Electronic resource], Affairs in the Valley. (search)
Affairs in the Valley. The reported evacuation of Winchester by Milroy is partially confirmed by the last information we have from that oppressed section of the State; but the enemy, so far as we can learn, are still in force at Martinsburg and Harper's Ferry. The main body of Milroy's forces left Winchester about a week ago, or very soon after the battles on the Rappahannock. They moved in the direction of Harper's Ferry. Two regiments were left at Winchester, and one at Berryville, in Milroy's forces left Winchester about a week ago, or very soon after the battles on the Rappahannock. They moved in the direction of Harper's Ferry. Two regiments were left at Winchester, and one at Berryville, in Clarke county. About two weeks ago a negro man, who had a wife belonging to Mr. Roger Cleer, of Jefferson county, went to the residence of that gentleman and demanded her release, which being peremptorily refused, he fired upon Mr. C., but missing him wounded his son, about 14 years of age. Mr. C. then. fired at the negro, and succeeded in wounding him severely.--That night a squad of Yankees from Harper's Ferry arrested him and took him off, and at last accounts he was confined in the eng