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The Daily Dispatch: September 4, 1861., [Electronic resource], Ran away (search)
an — Wm. W. Mosby, B. W. Finney, Charles Seldon. Preston — Gustavus Cresap, Buckner Fairfax, Jonathan Huddleston. Princess Anna--John H. Dey, H. B. Woodhouse, W. S. Way. Prince Edward--A Dickinson, B. J. Worsham, C. A. Morton. Prince George--John A Peterson, Peter Burchett, Thomas G. Pavior. Prince William--Seymour Lynn, R. F. Brawner, W. E. Lipscomb Pulask — John S. Draper, James D. Howard, John G. Cecil. Putnam — Robert T. Harvery, Robert Hall, L. Bronaugh. Raleign — Chas. H. Miller, Robt. W. Witten. Randolph — David Goff, B. W. Crawford, Wm. Hamliton. Rappshannock H. G. Moffett, A. W. Reid, J. G. Lane. Richmond City — N. B. Hill, G. A. Myers, J. H. Gilmer. Richmond County--Benj. W. Brockenbrough, S. Hutt, Robt. W. Carter. Ritchie — Lewis A. Phelps, Henry Culp, Peter Reed. Roane — Geo. W. Duvail, Samuel Tompkins, And'w. McDonald. Roanoke — Jno. McCauley, Colin Bass, J. H. Griffia. Rockbridge — S. F. Jordan, Jas. D. Davidson, Jas. H.
The Daily Dispatch: October 1, 1862., [Electronic resource], Northern news. (search)
order given or with held, when the history of battle is only to be written in thoughts and purposes and of the General. Burnside's messenger rides up. His message is, "I want troops and guns. If you do not send them I cannot hold my position for half an hour." McClellan's only answer for the moment is a glance at the western sky. Then he turns and speaks very slowly: "Tell Gen. Burnside that this is the battle of the war. He must hold his ground till dark at any cost. I will send him Miller's battery. I can do nothing more. I have no infantry." Then all the messenger was riding away he called him back--"Tell him if he cannot hold his ground, then the bridge, to the last man — always the bridge! If the bridge is lost, all is inst. The sun is already down; not half an hour of daylight is left. Till Burnside's message came it had seemed plain to every one that the battle could not be finished to-day. None suspected near was the peril of defeat, of sudden attack on exhaus
The Daily Dispatch: October 1, 1862., [Electronic resource], The last of the Pater Funds. (search)
Arrests. --The civil police did but little yesterday, the arrests comprising John Henry, slave of Mr. John Kerr, for throwing rocks in the street, and two white men, named Chas. H. Miller and Chas. Bradford, for fighting in the last named locality.
The Daily Dispatch: October 2, 1862., [Electronic resource], Emigration to Hayti. (search)
The Courts. Mayor's Court.--The following cases were before the Mayor yesterday: Charles H. Miller and Charles Bradford, for fighting in the street, were required to give security for good behavior. John F. Hockaday, a soldier, charged with breaking a paling, and striking watchman Pearce on the head with it, was held to bail to answer an indictment for the offence. Michael Walls and Wm. J. McCarty, for assaulting and beating Patrick Slattery, were discharged. A full examination was had of the charge against Benjamin Gottlieb, for stealing hogs from John Clash. The evidence against Gotilieb was sufficiently strong, in the opinion of His Honor, to send him on for examination before the Hustings Court. Fritz Freeman, an employee of Gottlieb, also implicated in the larceny, by the evidence of Mrs. Wray, was also sent on. Both parties were admitted to bail in the sum of $500. Thomas R. Stewart was build to appear and answer an indictment for selling liquor