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The Daily Dispatch: August 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], Death of Major Weightman. (search)
The Texans were remaining in Mesilla and the Federal forces were going to Fort Fillmore, about one hundred miles distant. Considerable fears were entertained for the safety of Fort Union, and the commanding officer at that point was having it fortified and entrenched. Colonel Loring, formerly of the United States army, is said to be in command of a body of Texan Rangers. From Fortress Monroe. The Baltimore Sun, of Wednesday, says: The Steamer Louisiana, Captain Cannon, arrived yesterday morning from Old Point, with a large number of passengers, including a number of laborers, who had been employed at Fortress Monroe and the Rip Raps. Everything was quiet in a military point of view when the L. Left. Several soldiers, charged with corresponding with the Confederates, had been arrested and confined. The Baltimore Exchange says: Yesterday morning, by the bay line, Capt. Whiting and wife, of the ship Alvarado, of Boston, arrived in the city