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The Daily Dispatch: July 5, 1862., [Electronic resource], Retaliation for Northern Outrages. (search)
days longer, by which time be would have ample reinforcements.--The possession of this information may lead to speedy operations on the part of our army. At last accounts a large fleet of Federal gunboats and transports were lying — between Berkeley and Westover. No firing was heard on the river yesterday morning. Before leaving Shirley the Yankees robbed Mr. Carter, the owner of the estate, of all his stock. Phis of the enemy on Thursday. A member of Stuart's Cavalry, who left t, a distance of about one urile, estimates them at 6,000. This is doubtless an exaggeration, but all who have seen them state their probable number at a very high figure. It is conjectured by some as probable that McClellan contemplates making Berkeley a base of operations for another "onward march to Richmond," and therefore he is causing his wagons and other valuables to be congregated at this point. The water here is very deep, affording fine anchorage for his transports and gunboats, and