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The Daily Dispatch: may 20, 1861., [Electronic resource], Promotion. (search)
Promotion. --Gen. McClellan, of Cincinnati, has received a telegram from Washington, announcing his appointment as Major General in the United States Army, a position next in rank to Lieutenant-General Winfield Scott. The Western division of the army will be placed under his control.
The Daily Dispatch: may 20, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 4 (search)
, and is engaged in selecting men of energy — whose names we at present withhold — adapted to fulfill the important functions confided to them. The duties will be collected on the decks of men-of-war, whatever may be the opinions of legal authorities here or elsewhere on the subject. from Ohio. Cincinnati, May 17.--Col. Anderson is still in Cincinnati. He is likely to receive a grand ovation in Louisville. The report about Mr. Breckinridge is entirely unfounded. Gen. McClellan, commander of the Western district, has sent five thousand guns for the use of the Kentucky Union men. Their particular destination is undivulged. The First Regiment, Guthrie Grays, Col. Baslie, 1,000 strong, passed through the city to-day for Camp Dennison, sixteen miles above, looking towards Western Virginia. Dan Rice's circus flotilla was menaced by the mob last midnight. They demanded that Rice should hoist the Union flag instead of his own. He repelled coercion, brought