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The Daily Dispatch: July 2, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
d upon them. After short firing and a charge on the part of our men, the enemy commenced to give back rapidly. Our cavalry again began to press them, and the enemy retired hurriedly. The pursuit continued on as far as Jarratt's Station, on the Weldon road, thirty miles below here. At this point, night supervening, and our men and horses broken down the chase was abandoned. The enemy were, however, thoroughly demoralized, and every man was making rear-raids on his own hook — their organizatih for a while had been disarranged, were re- established, and all was quiet again, except the occasional shelling, which serves to annoy, but does very little harm. Last night it was reported that the Yankees had made another lodgment on the Weldon road, about eight miles below here. A reconnaissance in that direction this morning revealed the fact that, though they had been there, they had concluded not to tarry. Over a thousand broken down horses have been shot by the raiders on the
The Daily Dispatch: July 2, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
From Petersburg. Petersburg, July 1st. --After leaving Reams's Station the enemy's raiders retreated to Stony Creek, Fitz. Lee pursuing.--Here the enemy made a feeble stand, but were quickly dislodged, and continued their retreat towards Jarratt's Station, on the Weldon road, our cavalry still pursuing them. At this point their retreat was turned into a rout, the enemy losing their organization and scattering in every direction, the most of them, however, getting through to Grant. Two more pieces of artillery, nine wagons, (including Wilson's headquarters' wagon,) and a number of prisoners and small arms were captured. Yesterday evening the enemy made a feeble assault on Colquitt and a demonstration in front of Gracle, both of which were easily repulsed. Our capture of prisoners at Reams's Station foot up 387, including the wounded.--The negroes reclaimed number 700. Nothing doing to-day.