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The Daily Dispatch: February 22, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 3 (search)
Runaway. --three hundred dollars reward.--Left my premises, near Mitchell's Spring, after eleven o'clock Saturday night, the 18th instant, William, a bright mulatto boy; curly brown hair; brown eyes; good looking; between seventeen and eighteen years of age; about five feet and a half high; well made; rather stern expression of countenance, and usually wears a very light homespun suit — jacket and pants. Formerly belonged to the Mayor of Petersburg, from whom I purchased him about a month ago.--He may be making his way over there to our army, where he has been for a year or so with an officer (a Captain Keely) in the commissary department. I will give the above reward for his arrest and delivery either in Petersburg or Richmond. S. E. Dove, Richmond, Va. fe 21--2t*
The Daily Dispatch: February 22, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
We have received Northern papers of the evening of the 18th instant. There is nothing of importance in them. Sherman's plans — his March a Dangerous one. The New York Times, writing of Sherman's plans for his march to Richmond, says: It is well known now to the public that General Schofield has a very heavy force near Wilmington, which, of course, will flank any body that Lee may send out south of that point to oppose Sherman's army. We can count the time almost by weeks in which General Sherman, in his victorious march, will form a new base in Wilmington, or at some other point in North Carolina. With these fixed elements of the problem, with an approaching concentration, under the two best generals of the national armies, of some two hundred thousand veteran Union soldiers on the blood-stained fields of Virginia, what is Lee, with his hundred thousand men and his reduced supplies, to do? We admit that the progress of these various concentrating movem
The Daily Dispatch: February 22, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 3 (search)
nt do not leave such preparations to commanders of troops, but to officers who receive their order; from Richmond." On the 18th, a letter was received from General Bragg, sketching a plan of offensive operations, and enumerating the troops to be usedunder Brigadier-General Jackson, met the enemy, and Hardee, after severe skirmishing, checked them. At this point, on the 18th, Polk's and Hood's corps took the direct road to Cassville; Hardee's that by Kingston. About half the Federal army took each road. French's division having joined Polk's corps on the 18th, on the morning of the 19th, when half the Federal army was near Kingston, the two corps at Cassville were ordered to advance against the troops that had followed them from Adairtment of Tennessee, which would be immediately turned over to General Hood. This was done at once. On the morning of the 18th, the enemy was reported to be advancing, and at General Hood's request, I continued to give orders until afternoon, placin