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The Daily Dispatch: February 8, 1864., [Electronic resource], Another movement of the enemy from the Peninsula. (search)
Movements on the Rapidan. Orange C. H., Feb. 7. --The enemy crossed in large force on Saturday at Morton's Ford, but after a sharp contest were repulsed by Gen. Ed. Johnson's division, and driven back over the river and pursued. Our troops returned this morning. The enemy also attempted to cross at Barnett's Ford, but were repulsed by Gen. Seales's North Carolina brigade and Lomax's cavalry. The casualties on our side were slight. The enemy have retired.
From Charleston. Charleston, Feb. 5 --Eighty-five shots were fired at the city to-day. No firing at Sumter. The enemy have been at work all day hauling ammunition to Gregg and Cummings Point batteries. There has been a large fire on Folly Island to day, supposed to be the burning of a Yankee hospital. A gunboat in the Edisfo river is lying high and dry. It is believed she will be destroyed. [Second Dispatch.] Charleston, Feb. 7. --The enemy have ceased firing on the city, but continue working on their batteries, and hauling ammunition. Nothing else of interest.