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The Daily Dispatch: December 24, 1864., [Electronic resource], The art and science of War. (search)
the Yankee raiders, heretofore mentioned as having crossed the Blue ridge and advanced to Madison Courthouse, had captured Gordonsville. The facts were, that General Lomax, having fallen back before them till within a mile of Gordonsville, made a stand about eleven o'clock yesterday morning, and after a fight of an hour and a hal "On the 22d, Rosser attacked Custar's division nine miles from Harrisonburg, and drove it back, capturing forty prisoners. "This morning, Torbert attacked Lomax near Gordonsville, and was repulsed and severely punished. He is retreating, and Lomax preparing to follow. "R. E. Lee." From Southwestern Virginia. TLomax preparing to follow. "R. E. Lee." From Southwestern Virginia. The following private dispatch contains the latest authentic intelligence we have from Southwestern Virginia. It is reported that Breckinridge had overtaken the enemy a short distance beyond Marion, and that a fight was going on Wednesday: "Dublin, December 20, 1864. "A dispatch, from General Breckinridge to-day, dated at