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The Daily Dispatch: December 30, 1862., [Electronic resource], The enemy at Winchester. (search)
[Associated press Dispatches.]from the North. Petersburg Dec. 29. --Northern dates to the 26th are received. Christmas was a dull day with the Army of the Rappahannock. The depletion of sutlers' stores rendered the time dreary. No movements whatever have taken place on either side of the river, nor is there any indication of an immediate renewal of hostilities. The New York Herald says the campaign in Mississippi in assuming an important shape. It may not be long before two severe battles will have to be recorded in that region--one at Vicksburg, another at Jackson. Porter's grand naval expedition is to surpass all others in magnitude. According to a register just published, the Abolition army embraces over a million men. A fire, involving the loss of $65,000 occurred in Washington street, New York, Thursday. The Baltimore American's Suffolk correspondent is satisfied that the army in that vicinity is capable of marching into Richmond, and say
The Daily Dispatch: December 30, 1862., [Electronic resource], Later from the North. (search)
Van-Dorn's Recent Exploits — Memphis not Attacked. Mobile, Dec. 29. --A special to the Advertiser dated Granada 28th, says Van-Dorn captured and paroled over 2,300 prisoners, destroyed over $3,000,000 worth of Federal stores, burnt a thousand bales of cotton, took 1,000 army revolvers, 5,000 stand of small arms, horses and mules, and a large amount of other property. Van-Dorn did not go in the vicinity of Memphis, as it was too strongly fortified and garrisoned, and for the same reason he avoid Bolivar; but captured all their pickets and burnt the bridges and trestle work on all the railroads necessary for their line of communication. Our loss was not over thirty. Forrest did not attack Jackson, but has been tearing up the railroad track and doing good service generally Van-Dorn's whole force was 2,750 men. The reported attack on Memphis was a partisan ranger raid, which gave the Yankees a big scare.
The Daily Dispatch: December 30, 1862., [Electronic resource], Still Later from the North. (search)
Rumors from North Carolina--reported movements of the enemy. Raleigh, N. C., Dec. 29. --The Stats Journal's Kinston correspondent, under date of yesterday morning, says a report has just reached town, said to be from the picket lines, that the Abolitionists are moving in heavy force in this direction from Newbern. The correspondent does not vouch for its truth. [Second Dispatch.] Goldsboro' N. C., Dec. 29. --The rumor going the rounds of the press, that the Yankees are repor its truth. [Second Dispatch.] Goldsboro' N. C., Dec. 29. --The rumor going the rounds of the press, that the Yankees are repairing the Atlantic Railroad this side of Cove Creek, is reliably contradicted. A rumor this morning says that the Yankee General Foster is leaving Newbern, his supposed destination being Weldon, via Greenville and Tarboro'. The cars are again running on the Wilmington Railroad to Nouse river. Foster came far with a large force to accomplish little.
The Daily Dispatch: December 30, 1862., [Electronic resource], Yankee movements on the coast (search)
Yankee movements on the coast Charleston, S. C., Dec. 29. --The Yankees have evacuated St. Simon's Island, below Savannah.--They had intended planting the Island with cotton, but receiving information of an expected attack from the Confederates, left in haste, taking with them all the negroes except one, who escaped to him master, and reports that they were preparing for a land and naval demonstration against Charleston.
The Daily Dispatch: December 30, 1862., [Electronic resource], Another steamer in — special messenger from Europe. (search)
Another steamer in — special messenger from Europe. Wilmington, N. C., Dec. 29. --The large iron steamer Giraffe, with a valuable cargo of Government stores and a special messenger from Europe, arrived at a Confederate port this morning.
The Daily Dispatch: December 30, 1862., [Electronic resource], Movements in the vicinity of Fredericksburg — a flag of truce — Yankees reported moving. (search)
Movements in the vicinity of Fredericksburg — a flag of truce — Yankees reported moving. Fredericksburg, Dec. 29. --A Yankee encampment moved in sight since last night. Some infantry and artillery firing has been heard in the direction of Dumfries. A flag of truce came over to-day, but the result has not transpired. There is a rumor this evening that a portion of the Yankees are moving away. The trains are constantly arrivin
The Daily Dispatch: December 30, 1862., [Electronic resource], From the South Carolina Coast — Hutchinson's Island evacuated. (search)
From the South Carolina Coast — Hutchinson's Island evacuated. Charleston, Dec. 29. --On Friday last a portion of Jefferd's South Carolina Rangers made a reconnaissance on Hutchinson's Island, on the Coast, and found that the Island had been evacuated by the enemy, who had gathered and carried off the crops.
The Daily Dispatch: December 30, 1862., [Electronic resource], Fredericksburg Relief fund. (search)
Mayor's Court, Monday, Dec. 29th. --Richard Barry was arraigned, charged with being a suspicious character. He had been arrested Saturday night by officer Griffin, while running from a house near St. James's Church, with others, the cry of murder and stop thief being heard to proceed therefrom immediately before. Barry who is a native of St. Louis, Mo., ran up 5th street, and was captured, his companions escaping, The cause of the cry was hot Barry was commented as a suspicious character in default of $200 security for his good behavior. John W. Goodwyn, aged about 17, was arraigned for stealing a lot of wood, belonging so Nailor to Smith, from off the Banin. Having been caught in the act, be was committed, for indictment. George Green a small boy, as verdant as his name implied was called to the bar for appropriating two doll babies belonging to Samuel Frank installs caddy stere, corner of 6th and Broad streets, on Saturday evening. The waxen images were hold as ev