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The Daily Dispatch: October 4, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
es against "the rebel invaders." A telegram from St. Louis says: State officers and soldiers now discharged are appealed to, and those in the city requested to report to Colonel Laibold, who will combine them with his own troops, from brigade veterans, for the defence of the city. The entire State militia force will probably be called into the field. Pilot Knob has been evacuated, and the troops have fallen back to Mineral Point, where General Ewing has three thousand infantry of General Smith's command. General Price will soon unite with General Shelby. Their combined strength is from ten to twenty thousand men, with sixteen pieces of artillery.--Their advance reached Farmington, twenty miles northeast of Pilot Knob, yesterday. There is no information of the reported capture of Cape Girardeau. Preparations for offensive and defensive movements continue. Another and later dispatch from St. Louis says: Official information still puts Price's main force a
The Daily Dispatch: October 4, 1864., [Electronic resource], Wheeler's "Great Raid." (search)
A Surprise. --Five Marylanders, members of Dement's battery, who were discharged from service by decision of Judge Halyburton yesterday morning, were much surprised on attempting to retire from the building to find a guard stationed at the door ready to put them into the State reserve forces. Foreseeing what would be the decision upon their pending petition, District Attorney Aylett had previously conferred with Governor Smith, the result of which was that that distinguished functionary determined to exact militia service from all Marylanders, and accordingly sent his guard to take them in custody. Sooner than serve with the militia, however, the five discharged applicants declined for the present to leave their original organization.