Article: From Our Archives; Abridged from the Lancaster Intelligencer, Sept. 22, 1864

Our Army Correspondence.

IN CAMP NEAR ATLANTA, GA., FRIDAY, Sept. 9, 1864,

Editors Intelligencer:

I am pleased to be able to state to you our whereabouts and the success of our ever victorious army, which I believe has at last accomplished its point and ended one of the grandest campaigns of this war. We left our old position, in front of Atlanta, on the evening of Aug. 25th, and made tracks to the right, coming in contact with the Montgomery Railroad, which point we struck some thirteen miles from Atlanta, we gave the enemy a complete whipping and in such a manner that it will be unable to be reorganized this fall for duty. We then beat a retreat for the Macon Road. -- Here we found a small ...

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