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The Daily Dispatch: January 21, 1862., [Electronic resource], War matters. (search)
Independent companies, both of cavalry and infantry, are being rapidly organized.--The blood of Kentuckians is roused at last by recent developments, and brave determined men, are coming forward to the rescue of the State. The fact that Hon. W. C. Preston, now General Preston, is to lead the newly raised Kentucky troops authorized by the Provisional Government, is working with the potency of a charm. They are responding to the call, and before long so great will be the accessions, that the General Preston, is to lead the newly raised Kentucky troops authorized by the Provisional Government, is working with the potency of a charm. They are responding to the call, and before long so great will be the accessions, that the General will be able to take the field in active service. Arrival of bridge burners. Lieut. W. F. Parker, Company H, 29th Regiment, (says the Asheville, N. C., News,) got on the trail of a couple of Tennessee bridge burners last week, and with a squad of his men followed them into this State, and arrested them some 12 or 15 miles north of this place, at 1 o'clock in the morning. A Contemptible act. We learn from the Lynchburg Republican. of the 20th inst., that during Friday