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The Daily Dispatch: October 24, 1861., [Electronic resource], Masonic Grand officers. (search)
The naval victory at Southwest pass--Lieut. Warley.
A gentleman in New Orleans, writing to a friend in this city, speaks as follows of this engagement, and of the officer who may be fairly considered the hero of it:
"No doubt before this you have seen in the papers full accounts of the affair of the 12th.
It was a very bold and well-executed enter-prise, and the "hero" of the party is Lieut. Warley, of South Carolina.
He commanded the steam ram (which the people of New Orleans have christened 'Manassas' or 'Bull Run') that ran into the Richmond at four A. M. This, with the four ships, constituted such a novel style of warfare, and spread such consternation among the enemy, that all their ships, four or five in number, slipped their cables and fled down the river.
The suspense of those on board the other vessels for the fate of their brave companions was for some time very painful; but when daylight came, and they saw that the enemy had fled, their joy was complete.
The
The Daily Dispatch: October 24, 1861., [Electronic resource], Contributions.-- (search)
The Daily Dispatch: October 24, 1861., [Electronic resource], The rule of the Road in Paris . (search)
Promotions.
Brigadier Gen'l E. Kirby Smith, of Florida, has been promoted to the rank of Major-General in the Confederate army. Col. Geo. B. Evans, of South Carolina, who commanded the forces at Leesburg, was recently promoted to the rank of Brigadier-General.
Mr. George A. Trenholm, of Charleston, S. C., recently contributed one hundred dollars to the South Carolina Hospital, and has pledged the same amount monthly for the same object for twelve months.