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The Daily Dispatch: June 4, 1861., [Electronic resource] 2 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: April 29, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 4 (search)
enses. An agent has been sent to North Carolina to contract with Gov. Ellis for the purchase of arms for the use of the new companies now forming in our city. North Carolina having recently seized a large quantity of firearms she will, of course, spare us a portion of them. Capt. H. H. Cocke, of Prince George county, has resigned his position in the U. S. Navy, and accepted a place in the Navy of Virginia. He is stationed for the present on James River. The Home Guard, Capt. D. G. Potts, now number nearly 200 strong, able-bodied men. Each day they parade, they appear with fuller ranks than before. It is really a fine-looking company, and with but one drawback — the members are allowed to arm themselves as they please, and the dissimilarity in their weapons, is striking but uncouth. A new Cavalry Company, to be called "The Home Guard Troop of Cavalry," was organized last night, and elected William Pannill, Esq., Captain. Mr. Pannill is an elegant gentleman, and w