By an arrival at the Navy Yard to-day it is ascertained that the rebel batteries were evacuated at Aquia Creek yesterday morning – whether permanently or not we have no means of ascertaining.
Gen. Fremont will return to Washington either this evening or to-morrow morning.
Repairs have already been commenced at Bull Run, and the probability is that the road to Manassas will be in running order this week.
– Published in The Davenport Daily Gazette, Davenport, Iowa, Thursday Morning, March 13, 1862, p. 1
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