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The Daily Dispatch: February 25, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
ook has several times distinguished himself in the operations under General Sheridan. General Kelly has been a long time in command of the Department in which Cumberland is situated, but we cannot say whether he was in command at the time of the raid. A few days ago, a scouting party, one hundred and twenty-five strong, under the command of Major Thomas Gibeon, went to Piedmont, Virginia, by way of Berry's ford and Ashby's gap. At or near Piedmont they surprised and captured a number of Mosby's guerrillas, together with a commissary train and a large lot of horses and mules. On their return to headquarters the party was ambushed in Ashby's gap by a superior force of rebel guerrillas, and the property and prisoners they had taken recaptured by the rebels. We lost between fifty and sixty men in killed, wounded and missing. Release of political prisoners. The Federal Secretary of War, in response to a resolution of inquiry, sent to the Senate a communication in reference