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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: May 13, 1861., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Alabama (Alabama, United States) or search for Alabama (Alabama, United States) in all documents.
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From Norfolk. [special Correspondence of the Dispatch.] Nofolk, Va., May 11th, 1861
Everything remains at present tranquil with us.
We have been still farther reinforced by the arrival last night and this morning of the Louisiana Regiment, numbering over a thousand men, and expect by the train to-day the Oh Regiment from Alabama; also, this afternoon, 500 Indians from the west and southwestern part of North Carolina.
The latter are to be employed to act as far as may be deemed necessary as scouts, and I have no doupt will prove very useful, they having a peculiar tact for that duty; besides, they are sell trained in the use of arms, and are said to be the best marksmen in the world.
The authorities at Norfolk thought it best to detain the steamer Wm. Selden, which arrived on Thursday from Old Point, bringing the mails and passengers, which were transferred to her from the steamer Louisiana, from baltimore, at Old Point.
She now lies snugly required to one of our