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TELEGRAPHICNorthern accounts report a battle at Gettysburg, Penn, on Wednesday last. They claim a drawn battle; but their officers admit the light to have been unfavorable to the Fedcrals, who were forced to retire. Gen. Meade who succeded Hooker was wounded, and four Generals were killed. No Confederate account of the battle received.Reported by Mosby’s men that Stuart has torn up the track at the Relay House,and that Lee is marching on Baltimore. A portion of our cavalry have been within five miles of Washington City.The Yankee papers confirm the ! report of the capture of Brashear City by the Confederates. We captured 7000 negroes, i,80t) Yankees, j 7000 small arms and about .$5,000, 000 worth of Commissary and Quartermaster stores.Morgan has been in Rosecrans’rear and played general havock— reported falling back.Lynchburg, July Oth.—The Yankees attacked South Anna bridge on Central road, last Saturday evening and were repulsed. The Yankee party burnt the railroad buildingsSunday morning. |
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Hillsville Wytheville Dispatch
Hillsville, Virginia, US
Wed, Jul 08, 1863
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