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The Daily Dispatch: July 2, 1861., [Electronic resource], Runaway in jail. (search)
Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.affairs in Loudoun county. Leesburg, June 27, 1861.
The arrival of Col. Sloan's Regiment of South Carolina Volunteers at a post in this vicinity, has had the happiest effect already upon the Union sentiment in Loudoun, and the original Secessionists among us are greatly rejoiced that the Palmetto State has fulfilled their expectations, and sent up her sons to fight in our common cause.
Major Evans, of South Carolina, has been assigned to the command of Col. Sloan's Regiment and Col. Hunton's 8th Regiment of Virginia Volunteers.
He has assumed the command, and now ranks as General in the Confederate Army.
All quiet now in this neighborhood.
There was a fight at White's Ferry, near Leesburg, last week, between Capt. Rogers' Artillery and a portion of Col Stone's command, on the opposite shore of the Potomac.
The firing was kept up for two days, but only one man was wounded on our side, while several of the enemy were killed b