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that a raiding party has started from Grant's army through Dinwiddie county, and have reached the vicinity of the Court-house. Not much confidence is placed in this report, though we need not be surprised to hear of such an enterprise being set on foot by the enemy at any time. Doubtless our authorities are fully prepared to meet and repel any movement of this nature. On Wednesday morning (says the Express) a dismounted detachment of Colonel Griffin's Eighth Georgia cavalry regiment, Dearing's brigade, charged the enemy's outposts, near Davis's house, on the Weldon railroad, captured five prisoners belonging to Warren's Fifty army corps, killed two and drove the rest — some one hundred and fifty--in a perfect stampede, nearly half a mile back to their supports. We did not lose a man in this skirmish. This movement developed the fact that the enemy had two signal stations in the tops of two large pines, from which they could very plainly observe any changes in the disposit
ad, captured five prisoners belonging to Warren's Fifty army corps, killed two and drove the rest — some one hundred and fifty--in a perfect stampede, nearly half a mile back to their supports. We did not lose a man in this skirmish. This movement developed the fact that the enemy had two signal stations in the tops of two large pines, from which they could very plainly observe any changes in the disposition of our troops. Official report of the battle of Reams's station, on the 25th ultimo. The following is General A. P. Hill's official report of the battle fought at Reams's station, on the Weldon railroad, on yesterday week: "Headquarters Third Corps, "August 31, 1864. "Colonel: I have the honor to report the correct list of results in the fight of the 25th at Reams's station. We captured twelve stands of colors, nine pieces of artillery, ten caissons, twenty- one hundred and fifty prisoners, thirty-one hundred stands of small arms and thirty-two horses.
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. We did not lose a man in this skirmish. This movement developed the fact that the enemy had two signal stations in the tops of two large pines, from which they could very plainly observe any changes in the disposition of our troops. Official report of the battle of Reams's station, on the 25th ultimo. The following is General A. P. Hill's official report of the battle fought at Reams's station, on the Weldon railroad, on yesterday week: "Headquarters Third Corps, "August 31, 1864. "Colonel: I have the honor to report the correct list of results in the fight of the 25th at Reams's station. We captured twelve stands of colors, nine pieces of artillery, ten caissons, twenty- one hundred and fifty prisoners, thirty-one hundred stands of small arms and thirty-two horses. "My own loss in cavalry, artillery and infantry is seven hundred and twenty men-killed, wounded and missing. Very respectfully, "A. P. Hill, Lieutenant-General. "Colonel W. H. Taylor,
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