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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: September 27, 1864., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Early or search for Early in all documents.
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The War News.
A report was in circulation yesterday that Early gave the enemy a severe chastise, at New Market on Friday last and drove than two miles. The following official telegram, howeve
"Headquarters, &c., September 26, 1864. "To Hon. J. A. Seddon, Secretary of War:
"General Early reports that the enemy advanced against him on the 24th instant at New Market.
He fell backrobably passed through that place. R. E. Lee."
According to unofficial reports, General Early afterwards fell back to Swift Run gap, on the line between Rockingham and Greene counties, ewill soon be able to take the field again.
We do not vouch for the truth of the report that Early has fallen back to Swift Run gap.
It has no better authority than unconfirmed rumor.
The Latest.
Intelligence, believed to be authentic, was received last night that Early met the enemy yesterday at New Hope and defeated them handsomely.
New Hope is in Augusta county, between Middle