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The Daily Dispatch: November 8, 1864., [Electronic resource], From Petersburg. (search)
From Petersburg. [from our own Correspondent.] Petersburg, Va., November 5, 1864. The campaign of sixty-four, in my opinion, has ended. There may be a few more "reconnaissances," a dash, or a sally, but the stubborn fighting is over; and Petersburg and Richmond, after an unparalleled expenditure of blood and treasure, are safe — still unreduced by the enemy. The army hereabouts are preparing for the winter. The men in the trenches must suffer a good deal, though they are fixing themselves up as comfortably as possible. in the rear, the quartermaster, commissary, ordnance and medical departments are making themselves comfortable. Houses are being built and everything gotten ready for the Snow King when he shall, as he must, ere long, proclaim a truce. The army, at this time, is well fed, the animals are well foraged, and the transportation is all in excellent condition. The troops, too, are well supplied with good, substantial clothing, and, I believe, all are w