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Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3., Chapter 18: capture of Fort Fisher, Wilmington, and Goldsboroa.--Sherman's March through the Carolinas.--Stoneman's last raid. (search)
l, to make a feint, and moving with the rest of his command to Jonesboroa, when he crossed over Stone Mountain into North Carolina, to Boone. There, after a sharp skirmish, March 28, 1865. he captured two hundred Home Guards. Thence he moved through mountain gaps to Wilkesboroa, where the advance skirmished March 29. and captured prisoners and stores. Continuing his march, he crossed the Yadkin River April 2. at Jonesville, and, turning northward, went on to Cranberry Plain, in Carroll County, Virginia. From that point he sent Colonel Miller to Wytheville, to destroy the railway in that vicinity, and with the main force he moved eastward to Jacksonville, skirmishing with Confederates at the crossing of Big Red Island Creek. From Jacksonville, Major Wagner advanced on Salem, and sweeping along the railway eastward, destroyed it from New River Bridge to within four miles of Lynchburg. At the same time Stoneman, with the main body, advanced on Christiansburg, and, sending troops
The Daily Dispatch: January 21, 1861., [Electronic resource], Fatal accident. (search)
Fatal accident. --A shocking accident occurred in Carroll county, Va., on the 6th inst., which resulted in the death of Chas. Potter, son of Mr. Wm. C. Potter of that county.--Mr. Potter was engaged in drying plank, when he was called from home, and left his son in charge of the kiln. The little fellow had gone inside for the purpose of kindling the fire, when the scaffold overhead fell, completely crushing and killing him before assistance could avail.
The Daily Dispatch: February 4, 1861., [Electronic resource], Virginia post-offices. (search)
Virginia post-offices. --Establishments.--Pomona, Loudoun county, Va., Benjamin D. Kalb postmaster; to be specially supplied from Lovettsville. Calfee's Ferry, Pulaski county, Va., Jacob Philieger postmaster; on the route from Newbern to Reed Island. Wood Lawn, Carroll county, Va., E. S. Fulton postmaster; on route from Hillsville to Grayson Court-House. Office at White Top, Grayson county, Va., is discontinued. Appointments. J. L. Hilkey postmaster at Bellington, Barbour county, Va., vice E. R. Douglass, removed.--David Taylor postmaster at Chincoteague, Accomac county, vice Isaac K. Stevenson, resigned.
The Daily Dispatch: June 23, 1863., [Electronic resource], article 13 (search)
John Worrell, of Carroll county, Va., was thrown from his horse and killed on the 18th inst. Roasting ears are selling at Columbus, Ga at $2 per dozen.
The Daily Dispatch: January 25, 1864., [Electronic resource], Fatal accident. (search)
Fatal accident. --Last Friday week, Mr. Henry McGee, of Carroll county, Va., while hauling some corn home his horses took fright, ran off, and threw him out of the wagon against a sapling, killing him instantly.
The Daily Dispatch: March 13, 1865., [Electronic resource], One thousand Dollars reward. (search)
on county, Virginia; James W. Atkin, Harnett county, North Carolina; George S. Barnsley, Bartew county, Georgia; John C. Bell, Augusta county, Virginia; William J. Bell, Augusta county, Virginia; John F. Bethea, Marion District. South Carolina; P. McL. Burbank, Meriwether county, Georgia; Matthew H. Carr, Jr., Lenoir county, North Carolina; Edward L. Carrington, Charlotte county, Virginia; Robert M. Cochran, Dallas county, Alabama; James M. Collier, Hampton, Virginia; Samuel Davis, Carroll county, Virginia; Charles C. Davis, Dinwiddie county, Virginia; Edward W. De Treville, Charleston, South Carolina; Charles R. Donoho, Rutherford county, Tennessee; William J. H. Durham, Orange county, North Carolina; James T. Durrett, Albemarle county, Virginia; Julian T. Edwards, Richmond, Virginia; T. Player Edwards, Colleton District, South Carolina; Alexander C. Ewell, Fayette county, Tennessee; Jeremiah Farmer, Pulaski county, Virginia; George W. Fleming, Hanover county, Virginia; Benjamin F. G