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The Daily Dispatch: August 16, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
Baltimore papers of the 13th were received last night. They furnish the following items of news: Heavy firing was heard on Thursday last in the direction of Winchester. It is questionable whether Early will wait and give battle to the superior forces now arrayed against him. Much more probable is the announcement, made yesterday, that he was retiring up the Valley, followed by a portion of Sheridan's cavalry, and that there had been skirmishes with the rear guard. A telegram from New York, dated last evening, the 12th, reports the capture and destruction of seven vessels, some sixty miles southeast of Sandy Hook, by the new Confederate steamer Tallahassee. Passengers by the Evening Star, which reached New York from New Orleans yesterday, report that the Confederates were in strong force outside of Algiers, within six or seven miles of New Orleans, and that they were fortifying their position with the intention of making it a base of operations. In Kentuck