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The Daily Dispatch: September 10, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 9 (search)
red. Afterwards their rear guard retired back toward Aquia Creek. In the next place we were gloriously excited by the arrival of our troops; how heartily they were welcomed, and what supplies of eatables were furnished them I will leave them to tell, but I must say I never saw such waving and displaying of flags, such satisfaction and pleasure on every countenance, nor did I ever hear such cheering — cheering from the heart. On yesterday, a part of the 13th Virginia cavalry, under Col. Chambliss, I think, crossed the river, and to-day succeeded, by getting in their rear, in capturing ten Yankee cavalry pickets, one free negro, who was with them, eight carbines, six pistols, eight sabres, and seven horses, besides killing one more of their horses. These captured pickets were so much frightened when our men appeared in sight that they put spurs to their horses and "skedaddled" without firing a shot at our men, and of course none were hurt on our side. The capture was effected ab