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The Daily Dispatch: October 8, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
The enemy were then driven to the New Market road, when, being found strongly entrenched, they were not pressed. Our loss is small; that of the enemy unknown. The brave General Gregg died at the head of his brigade. The Yankees Burn Rapid Ann bridge. An official dispatch from Gordonsville last night states that Yankee raiders burnt the railroad bridge over the Rapid Ann yesterday. From the Valley. A dispatch from General Early to General Lee, dated the 8th instant, says: "Sheridan's whole force commenced falling back down the Valley last night along the pike." Our cavalry were in pursuit. Mr. Powhatan Weisiger, company E, Fourth Virginia cavalry, was severely wounded in the foot in an engagement at Waterbridge, near Staunton, on Sunday, 2d instant, but is now here, doing as well as could be hoped for. From Georgia. It was rumored last night that Hood had defeated Sherman in a general engagement and captured several thousand prisoners.