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The Daily Dispatch: February 13, 1861., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: June 4, 1861., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
Judith White McGuire, Diary of a southern refugee during the war, by a lady of Virginia 1 1 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: February 21, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
d been carried. This was about 12½ P. M. I heard that two more charges were made by the enemy. Shortly after, I met Lieuts. Bolton and Bagwell, who had received orders to spike the guns and throw into the water the powder of the northernmost battery. Lieut. Bolton proceeded thither for that purpose. I then got into my boat with Lieutenant Bagwell, and we moved round to the other end of the island and picked up Lieutenant Bolton, who had faithfully executed his orders. This is what I saw. Lieutenant Bolton, who had faithfully executed his orders. This is what I saw. I should judge that the enemy landed not less than from 5,000 to 8,000 men; but reliable accounts since state the number as 14,000. I heard that Col. Shaw, after the capture of the barricade, decided to capitulate, together with Cols. Jordan and been with Walker through all his campaigns. There were, besides, Upshur and Deheart, who were Nicaraguan veterans, Lieut. Bolton, who had been in the same service, and Dr. Kellum, well and favorably known, who on this occasion volunteered as surg
The Daily Dispatch: February 21, 1862., [Electronic resource], European news. (search)
ssel. It is believed that the rebel steamer Nashville has been ordered to quit Southampton. At the annual meeting of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce the American question claimed great attention. Strict neutrality as the policy of England was generally and strongly urged. A proposition that the Chamber should open a conference with the New York Chamber of Commerce in the interests' of peace, met with approval. Respect the blockade. Mr. Barnes, member of Parliament for Bolton, in addressing his constituents, protested on commercial and political grounds against the breaking of the American blockade, and strongly urged that the surest way of permanently benefiting the cotton trade was to turn every attention towards the development of the resources of India. The Privateer Sumter. The Paris correspondent of the London Herald says: "Letters from Marseilles state that the utmost consternation prevails among the American shipmasters in that harbor, ever since
The Daily Dispatch: June 4, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 23 (search)
wood, slightly in the shoulder; D Reper, slightly in the breast. Missing and supposed to be killed: John Sahms, J F Cennar and Patrick Skidmore. Attache Company--Capt. J W Kilpatrick, dangerously in the thigh, and missing. Killed: Drummer Jos G Price and Private A R Lynch. Wounded: John Camte, in shoulder; John Huntsiger, seriously in shoulder, hip, and foot; Geo Norton, slightly; John Melton, slightly in elbow; Geo Price, slightly in arm and side; Riley Wall, slightly in breast; S B Bolton, slightly in the head, George Spake, slightly in the back by a limb of a tree falling, being out off by a shot; John Grass, slightly. Missing: Wm M Brooks, Henry Serrells, and Craton Padgett. Report of casualties of the Fourteenth Tennessee regiment. Killed.--J D Martin, Assistant Surgeon. Company A--Wounded: A Newell, T J Anderson. Missing: Corporal C S Donoho. Company B.--Killed: Privates R J Keesee and W J Martin. Wounded: J A Gholson, W F Broom, J Hamlett, J B Wall,
The Daily Dispatch: June 23, 1863., [Electronic resource], article 18 (search)
Shoes. --The robbers are making raids upon shoes and boots because of their rise in value. A shoe store in these times is almost as attractive to the burglar as a Bank. Mr. Bolton's store was the last of this kind robbed. See his notice describing the property stolen.
The Daily Dispatch: July 29, 1863., [Electronic resource], Reward and his Projects. (search)
From Mississippi. Norton, July 26th, via Mobile 27th. --It has been storming here, for the past two days. The heavy rains have rendered the piney wood flats anything but desirable camping ground. About fifty prisoners have been gobbled up between Clinton and Bolton yesterday and to-day, who were engaged in pillaging and committing every species of vandalism. The most reliable accounts represent that none of the enemy are this side of the Big Black. [second Dispatch.] Norton, July 27. --A slight rain is falling to-day. There has been no change of consequence in the disposition of the troops. All have gone to work erecting a bivouac (?) in the piney woods to render themselves comfortable, notwithstanding the surrounding circumstances. But little news comes in from Vicksburg.--All the accounts state that the shipment of troops up the river continues. McPherson's corps and a part of the ordnance have already gone. Our cavalry scouts report that
The Daily Dispatch: January 5, 1864., [Electronic resource], Sale of negroes in North Carolina. (search)
g the same to have been stolen. Officers Seal and Jenkins proved that the accused was so abusive and insulting that they had to lock him up; and that six bottles of wine stolen from Pate were found in a lot near Bolton's by a party of boys; that Bolton took it to his house and used one bottle, and that he made no effort to find the lawful owner for it. Five bottles they received of Mrs. Bolton on applying for them. With these facts the Mayor held the accused to call to keep the peace in the suey had to lock him up; and that six bottles of wine stolen from Pate were found in a lot near Bolton's by a party of boys; that Bolton took it to his house and used one bottle, and that he made no effort to find the lawful owner for it. Five bottles they received of Mrs. Bolton on applying for them. With these facts the Mayor held the accused to call to keep the peace in the sum of $300, and in a like sum to answer to the Hustings Court for receiving the wine, knowing it to have been stolen.
The Daily Dispatch: March 25, 1864., [Electronic resource], Ranaway (search)
Robberies. --Between half past 8 and nine o'clock yesterday morning, while the proprietors were at breakfast, the shoe store of Messrs. Bolton & Cooper, on Broad, near the corner of 6th street, was entered and robbed of about $500 worth of ladies' shoes. As the workmen were engaged in the back room, it is supposed that the thief quietly tried the front door, and Judging it unlocked pushed it open and seized on to the shoes, which were the most convenient articles within reach after entering. Some time during Wednesday night the chamber of Mrs. Mary Bratton, residing on the south side of the bath, was entered while its occupant was asleep and robbed of a valuable collection of dresses, underclothing, shoes, bonnets, and in fact every article of wearing apparel which she possessed — When Mrs. Bratton arose yesterday morning she was compelled to attire herself in a dress borrowed from one of her neighbors. A horse, valued at five hundred dollars, was stolen from Capt. Wm.
The Daily Dispatch: May 23, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
From the Atlanta Confederacy;of Sunday morning, we get the following interesting details of the above intelligence: About 10 o'clock yesterday morning Hooker's corps, backed by the whole Federal army, attacked three divisions of our army a little to the west of Resaca. Hooker's corps had been in this vicinity for some time, and on Thursday night the whole of Sherman's army shifted down Sugar Valley towards Resaca. Before abandoning their position in front of Rocky Face Ridge and Bolton, the enemy on Thursday night seemed to create the impression that they were receiving reinforcements for a bold assault next morning. Large fires could be seen along their lines, and the Federal troops were cheering and shouting at intervals.--Before midnight the whole force had disappeared, and the next morning found them massed near Resaca. In this they were anticipated by the sagacious Johnston, who also silently moved the greater portion of his army, massing in front of them at Res
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