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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 192 (search)
s armed with revolvers, guns, and axes. One of them very impudently reached forth a Colt's revolver, shook it, and told the crowd they were well prepared and should defend themselves to the last extremity. Those who composed the mob answered with ejaculations like these following: fire, you traitor --you rebel and secessionist --fire, if you dare. At this time the City Marshal appeared and read the riot act, and with great difficulty prevented the soldiers from ascending the stairway. John M. Hill, Esq., and several prominent citizens endeavored to calm the excited populace, but with no effect; they then went up to the office and told the publishers that if they would give up their arms they would endeavor to protect their persons and property. They agreed to this, but before any thing could be done the soldiers were at the head of the stairs and all parleying was at an end. The rioters attempted to enter, but the door was bolted, and they commenced staving out the panels; firearm
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 64 (search)
uch respect, your obedient servant, Fred. H. Harris, Major Commanding Thirteenth New-Jersey Volunteers. List of Casualties to Thirteenth New-Jersey Volunteers during campaign ending with occupation of Savannah. November 6.--Private Martin Gruber, company F, deserted or captured on march. November 22.--Private Euseph Meyer, company F, deserted or captured on march. November 26.--Private James Peterson, company C, wounded, knee, severe, near Sandersville. November 26.---Private John M. Hill, company C, wounded, thigh, severe, near Sandersville. December 10.--Private George Hohing, company F, wounded, finger, slight, on railroad. December 18.--Private John Keough, company E, wounded, hand, severe, accident. Colonel Hawley's Report. headquarters Third Wisconsin veteran volunteer infantry, near Savannah, Ga., December 25, 1864. Captain: I have the honor to submit the following as the report of the operations of this regiment from the occupation of Atlanta,
The Daily Dispatch: August 15, 1861., [Electronic resource], Subscriptions to the Dispatch. (search)
with revolvers, guns and axes. One of them very imprudently reached forth a Colt's revolver, shook it, and told the crowd they were well prepared, and should defend themselves to the last extremity. Those who composed the mob answered with ejaculations like the following: "Fire, you traitor"--"you rebel and secessionist"--"fire, if you dare." At this time the City Marshal appeared and read the riot act, and with great difficulty prevented the soldiers from ascending the stairway. John M. Hill, Esq., and several prominent citizens endeavored to calm the excited populace, but with no effect; they then went up to the office and told the publishers that if they would give up their arms they would endeavor to protect their persons and property. They agreed to this; but, before anything could be done, the soldiers were at the head of the stairs, and all parleying was at an end. The rioters attempted to enter, but the door was bolted, and they commenced staving out the panels; fire