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The Daily Dispatch: April 26, 1864., [Electronic resource] 6 0 Browse Search
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ed twice during this fight. On the 4th Fitz Lee was sent to Cashtown to protect the trains. On the same day our army began to fall back towards the Potomac. Baker's brigade moved to Cashtown, guarding the flanks and bringing up the rear on the road via Greenwood to Williamsport, which was the route designated by which the ma under Gen Jones, encountered the enemy at Beaver creek, on the Boonsboro' road. From this point to Boonsboro' an animated fight ensued. Chambliss, Fitz Lee, and Baker commanding, Hampton's old brigade also participating in it, and the horse artillery rendered as usual most efficient service Jenkins coming in on the enemy's flanking up entrenchments in his front, determined to recross the Potomac.-- Accordingly, just before night, Fitz Lee was ordered to relieve Longstreet in the trenches; Baker the corps of Hill and the rest of the cavalry of Ewell's corps. During the night the whole army recrossed. By a mistake the disaster of Falling Waters occurred,