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The Daily Dispatch: July 18, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
interesting: Indignation against the Administration — cause or Gen. Lee's inaction — history of the rebel plans. The Philadelphia corropen to us, as if the object of the rebels was to attract us there Gen. Lee, far from emerging from his retreat, as good strategy would seem tcessible to an inroad of the rebel forces.--In the estimation of General Lee, the concentration of all the available forces of the North on ttance. You are now going to see with what rapidity of execution General Lee availed himself of our mistake. No sooner had he ascertainee people think that, in order to make the expedition a sure thing, Gen. Lee has added to these forces a few divisions of his own army, and recingly unfolded? Some people will say, perhaps, why is it that Gen. Lee, having for some time past contemplated an invasion of the North, orces busy it is difficult to detach from them an army of invasion Gen. Lee has done in this instance all he could do, and his success proves
The Daily Dispatch: July 18, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
From Mississippi. Meridian, July 15. --Nothing official has been received from North Mississippi. Private advices report that a fight was going on near Tupelo yesterday and to-day. It is confidently believed that Lee and Forest will annihilate the Yankees. A column of the enemy are reported to have burned a portion of their wagon train yesterday evening. [Second Dispatch.] Mobile, July 16. --Gen. Maury has received the following dispatch: "Tupelo, July 16.--The enemived the following dispatch: "Tupelo, July 16.--The enemy are in-full retreat in the direction of Ripley. "(Signed,) S. D. Lee." Private advices report that the fight was heavy, and that the enemy was badly whipped. Our loss was severe. The particulars are, as yet, unknown. Forrest received an unexpected reinforcement. Two hundred of Morgan's men, who were left in Kentucky, being unable to rejoin Morgan, cut their way to Forrest — that being the next best thing they could do.