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The Daily Dispatch: August 31, 1863., [Electronic resource], The fight in Greenbrier. (search)
From the Southwest. Jackson, Miss., Aug. 28. --There is no further news about the Yankees towards Raymond. The report is supposed to have originated from seeing a Yankee wagon train east of the Big Black engaged in hauling cotton to Vicksburg. [Second Dispatch.] Jackson, Aug. 28. --Gen. Grant has issued the following order for the government of negroes, bearing date August 10th: 1. Camps will be established for such free negroes as are out of employment. 2. OfAug. 28. --Gen. Grant has issued the following order for the government of negroes, bearing date August 10th: 1. Camps will be established for such free negroes as are out of employment. 2. Officers of the army will superintend the camps and rations be drawn from the subsistence department. 3. All negroes will be employed in every practicable way to avoid becoming a burden to the Government. Planters and others may hire them on giving assurance to the Government that they will not be run out of the lines. 4. The Provost-Marshal is to see that they are employed by some white person, or sent to the camps. 5. Citizens may make contracts with negroes for labor by the month
The Daily Dispatch: August 31, 1863., [Electronic resource], From Fredericksburg. (search)
From Charleston. Charleston, Aug. 28. --The firing to-day has been quite slow. Our firing to-day against the enemy has been very effective. The enemy is strengthening his position at our rifle pits, three hundred yards in front of battery Wagner. Everything is perfectly quiet, except the occasional boom of a gun. [Second Dispatch.] Charleston, Aug. 29. --All quiet tonight. Only occasional guns are heard.