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The Daily Dispatch: may 6, 1861., [Electronic resource] 2 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: may 6, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 8 (search)
the numerous announcements of candidates, as in previous years, and the busy scenes of electioneering, scarcely any interest is felt in the matter. The present incumbents, if they desire it, will be elected without opposition. Two companies of military, belonging to the Third Regiment of Georgia Volunteers, passed through this city to-day, on their way to Norfolk — namely: The Home Guards, Captain James S. Reed, of Morgan county, and the Burke Guards, Capt. W. C. Musgrove, of Burke county, numbering respectively eighty-four and ninety-two men. Arriving in the morning, and not leaving till the afternoon, they spent the day in pleasant intercourse with our citizens, who paid them every attention due to the brave defenders of the country. There was a splendid drill of the Burke Guards at the Southern Depot, which was witnessed by a large crowd, and elicited the praise of those best versed in military affairs. Gov. Letcher arrived here this afternoon, on route for Norfol
The Daily Dispatch: December 24, 1864., [Electronic resource], Amusements of the Yankee generals in Georgia. (search)
Amusements of the Yankee generals in Georgia. In the raid of Sherman through Georgia, all of the outrages were not perpetrated by privates and subordinate officers. In proportion to their number the officers of high rank were as guilty of as many acts of infamy as the scum comprising their commands: "In the county of Burke, General Kilpatrick stopped at the house of an estimable lady and demanded a dinner for himself and others. When the dinner was ready, the lady of the house was required to sit by the fireside while Kilpatrick, with three negro wenches, who were his traveling companions, took their dinners together, indulging, during the repast, in the most familiar and indecent conversation. "The day after, Kilpatrick dined at the house of another lady, of similar character; and when he had finished his dinner, turned his hireling escort loose upon the furniture and other contents of the house, destroying with their sabres the fine cutlery, glass and chinaware, e