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The Daily Dispatch: August 5, 1862., [Electronic resource], From the South side. (search)
our men retreated, and were pursued to Garysville, about half a mile distant. The Petersburg Express learns that on Friday afternoon the Yankees, having witnessed the departure of our artillery, landed at "Maycock's," the residence of Mrs. Dr. Cole, and fired the dwelling and all the outhouses. The buildings burnt rapidly, and by dark nothing was left save the blackened chimneys. Mrs. Cole was absent at the time. The dwelling at Maycock's was one of the handsomest on James river, nearlyMrs. Cole was absent at the time. The dwelling at Maycock's was one of the handsomest on James river, nearly new, and cost some $15,000. About 400 of our cavalry reached the place before 7 o'clock, but the buildings were then in ashes, and the incendiaries had embarked and joined the Yankee fleet. The Express says that information reached that city on Sunday afternoon that a Federal gunboat had got aground in the month of the Appomattox, near City Point, and, after floundering about for some time, had resigned herself to her fate. Such disposition was immediately made of some of our heavy piece