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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 265 (search)
he country, and agree upon some plan of adjustment ; and having met, at Frankfort, on the 27th of May, in pursuance of the act; we deem it proper to inform you, briefly, of what was done by us in the Convention. It was a matter of regret to us that while the call for this Convention originated in Virginia and had, apparently, the concurrence of all the Border Slave States, yet there were delegates in attendance from Kentucky and Missouri only. One representative chosen by the counties of McMinn and Sevier, in Tennessee, appeared, and, although not coming with such credentials as were necessary to constitute him a delegate, lie was invited to participate in our deliberations. After a continuous session from day to day, during which the condition of the country, and the various causes that led to it were maturely considered, it was resolved that the Convention should address an appeal to the people of the United States, and the delegates from Kentucky determined to present to you
The Daily Dispatch: November 26, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 23 (search)
lexander, Tennessee--7 comforts, 3 blankets, 3 pillows. From Mrs. Cox, Mrs. Saffell, Mrs. Love Mrs. Hudson, Mrs. Taylor, Louisville, Tennessee--21 blankets, 7 quilts. From M. P. Burkhart and others, Rodgersville, Tenn.--6 blankets, 7 bed-quilts From Mrs. Martha Johnson, S. Sensaborough, and Misses F. & R. Davis--5 blankets, 2 bed-quilts. From Mrs. Mary Lyon and 9 other ladies, Hawkins county, Tenn.--27 blankets, 7 bed-quilts. From Mrs. Harmony, Baptist Church, McMinn county, Tenn.--29 blankets, 11 bed-quilts, 9 sheets. 4 pillows, 61 slips. From Walnut Grove, Green county, Tenn.--6 blankets, 14 bed- quilts, 4 pillows. From New Canton, Hawkins county, Tenn.--30 blankets, 16 towels, 21 sheets, 17 comforts. From Mrs. Sarah E. Colloutry, Knox county, Tenn.--2 blankets, 3 quilts, 2 pillows. From Mrs. Donaldson and Mrs. Harton, Benton, Tenn.--8 bed-quilts, 4 blankets, 1 sheet. From Mrs. Briggs, Mrs. Hannah, and Mrs. Wallick, Benton, Tenn.--19
The Daily Dispatch: May 11, 1863., [Electronic resource], "The finest army on the Planet." (search)
Arrest of Col. Menefree. --Col. Menefree, who shot and killed Samuel Newberry, in Wise county, Va., some weeks since, and who made his escape after committing the deed, was arrested in McMinn county, Tenn., on Monday last, and is now on his way to Wise county to be tried. The deceased was attending his mother's funeral at the time he was killed.
The Daily Dispatch: January 11, 1864., [Electronic resource], From East Tennessee. (search)
ld as hostages for the safe return of Southern men to Camp Chase. Some have come back cured of their trip. Bushwhackers are here by the thousand--more numerous than ever. Green and Carter counties are invested with this class to a great extent. Dangerous to travel alone in those counties. They will have to be hunted down like wolves before soldiers or citizens can go into the country with any degree of safety. The same policy must be enforced that was adopted in the counties of Monroe, McMinn, and Bradly. Extermination is the order. A man who follows this hellish practice against a people struggling for the independence of their country ought not to be treated in accordance with the usage of civilized nations. One cause of this boldness arises from the encouragement given them by Burnside, such as furnishing them arms, &c. About four or five days ago a squad of our men, ten or twelve in number, captured a lot of Yankee clothing, and were in the act of draping themselves i