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The Daily Dispatch: July 4, 1863., [Electronic resource], Gen. Dix's Strategy. (search)
s the enemy advanced. Mechanicsburg was surrendered by our troops yesterday morning and immediately occupied by the rebels. They also took possession of York, our troops clearing out be fore them. They have done serious damage to the Northern Central Railroad, both at York and Hanover Junction. They have burnt two bridges at York Haven. The splendid bridge across the Susquehanna at Columbia, a mile and a quarter long, which cost a million of dollars, was burned by our troops under Col. Frick, yesterday. The utmost consternation prevails throughout the State of Pennsylvania, and at last there appears to be a disposition on the part of the people to rally for their defence. Fugitives, however, keep pouring into Harrisburg, Lancaster, and other cities, in a state of complete terror, bringing their cattle, merchandize and household goods with them. The rebel Gen. Ewell has issued an order to his troops at Chambersburg, urging the necessity of vigilance and discipline fo