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The Daily Dispatch: June 24, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
n the preceding ones: Jamestown, Va., June 16.--I came down from the pontoon above Fort Powhatan with dispatches for Secretary Stanton. Just as I left Captain Pitkin reported to me that Petersburg was in our possession. The Inquirer says editorially of the "capture of Petersburg" and the great movements of Grant: The capture of Petersburg is a very important object in the plan of the campaign. It completely shuts off all access to Richmond by the railroad leading to Welson, Goldsboro' Wilmington, Charleston; and Savannah, with lateral lines running from Charleston to Atlanta, and from Savannah by way of Macon to the same city. If Hunter and Crook have captured Lynchburg, which is their object, no railroad communication with Richmond remains but the road to Danville. Sheridan is probably operating upon that line. There is a report in the Richmond papers of the defeat of that gallant officer by Fitzhugh Lee but with the memory of the mendacious dispatches from Lee, Se