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The Daily Dispatch: June 27, 1864., [Electronic resource], The movements around Petersburg. (search)
who is captured. A couple of Sergeants were the highest officers in this batch, and they were rather good looking, but the very personification of impudence. The raiders. The last we hear of the raiders, they had burnt the Junction at Burkesville, and then, to the surprise of everybody, moved off towards Danville, instead of the High Bridge. The Junction, as is generally known, is at the intersection of the Richmond and Danville and Petersburg and Lynchburg roads. Here there were as that he saw a very large quantity of rolling stock, including many locomotives, but we hope the railroad authorities had taken the precaution to remove these to a place of safety. We do not hear that Wilson's band met with any opposition at Burkesville, although it is known that Gen. W. H. F. Lee was in pursuit on Wednesday, at the head of a very formidable body of cavalry, so far as numbers can be considered formidable. They encountered the rear guard of the bandits at two points on Wednes