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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: October 26, 1864., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Custer or search for Custer in all documents.
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We have received a copy of the Washington Chronicle of Sunday, the 23d instant.
Sheridan's last official Falsehood — he Amends his former Dispatches.
Fifteen hundred Yankee wounded from the fight at Cedar creek have arrived at Martinsburg, and, according to Stanton's bulletin, fifteen hundred prisoners! The same dignified and truthful document announces that "General Custer arrived at Washington this afternoon with ten rebel battle-flags displayed from the railroad engine.
The following is Sheridan's last official dispatch, which the reader will do well to remember comes from a General that has just fallen back behind Cedar creek for safety:
Cedar creek, Virginia, October 21--4 P. M. Lieutenant-General U. S. Grant, City Point:
I pursued the routed forces of the enemy nearly to Mount Jackson, which point he reached during the night of the 19th and 20th without an organized regiment of his army.
From the accounts of our prisoners who have escaped, and citizen