hide Sorting

You can sort these results in two ways:

By entity
Chronological order for dates, alphabetical order for places and people.
By position (current method)
As the entities appear in the document.

You are currently sorting in ascending order. Sort in descending order.

hide Most Frequent Entities

The entities that appear most frequently in this document are shown below.

Entity Max. Freq Min. Freq
United States (United States) 42 0 Browse Search
De Beauregard 26 0 Browse Search
France (France) 18 0 Browse Search
Lincoln 17 11 Browse Search
Missouri (Missouri, United States) 14 0 Browse Search
Springfield, Mo. (Missouri, United States) 14 0 Browse Search
Hampton (Virginia, United States) 12 0 Browse Search
Tyler 12 6 Browse Search
Lyon 12 6 Browse Search
Albert Sidney Johnston 10 0 Browse Search
View all entities in this document...

Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: August 15, 1861., [Electronic resource].

Found 1,128 total hits in 531 results.

... 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 ...
Hunter (search for this): article 1
on parole, but Captain McLean refused to grant the request until he had heard from headquarters. It is said he will be sent to Fort McHenry. Reports of the Federal Colonels in regard to the late battle. Brigadier General Tyler and Colonels Hunter, Burnside, Heintzelman and Miles, have furnished their reports to Gen. McDowell, and they are made a portion of his report of the battle of Manassas. Tyler, who had under his command the brigades of Keyes, Schenck and Sherman, speaks in the highest terms of all, but especially of Keyes, who has since been made a Brigadier General.--Tyler states positively that Keyes was in successful advance when the retreat was begun. Colonel Hunter's report simply mentions the gallant conduct of his staff. Colonel Burnside's report states that his brigade was engaged for six hours, with everything in favor of the Federal troops, and promising a decisive victory, when some of the regiments on the extreme right of "our line" broke. His brigade,
Geary (search for this): article 1
an three miles to aid Captain Kennedy, but was too late to participate in the boat. The rumor that General Banks' headquarters are to be removed to Frederick, has no foundation in fact. The Philadelphia City Troops are getting ready to leave for home, via Hagerstown, in the morning. This corps has received the most flattering compliments in the shapes of letters from General Banks and Col. Thomas, of the Second Cavalry. On their departure, they will be escorted from the camp by Col. Geary's entire regiment, and a portion of the Second Cavalry. Movements in Western Virginia. We find the following in the Washington Star! Wheeling. Va., Aug. 8.-- Our latest information here from Wise and his runaway command is, that he aims to return to West- ern Virginia after joining Gen. Lee and the troops that renegade may bring with him to Staunton. Ample preparations, however, have been made for the defence of the different passes through which he might otherwise cross th
Miles (search for this): article 1
d his prisoner to Captain McLean, Assistant Adjutant General of this department, who conveyed him to Newport Barracks, and telegraphed to General Scott for further instructions. Colonel Tyler asked to be placed on parole, but Captain McLean refused to grant the request until he had heard from headquarters. It is said he will be sent to Fort McHenry. Reports of the Federal Colonels in regard to the late battle. Brigadier General Tyler and Colonels Hunter, Burnside, Heintzelman and Miles, have furnished their reports to Gen. McDowell, and they are made a portion of his report of the battle of Manassas. Tyler, who had under his command the brigades of Keyes, Schenck and Sherman, speaks in the highest terms of all, but especially of Keyes, who has since been made a Brigadier General.--Tyler states positively that Keyes was in successful advance when the retreat was begun. Colonel Hunter's report simply mentions the gallant conduct of his staff. Colonel Burnside's report sta
Todd (search for this): article 1
led Matthew by the Herald's correspondent, who says he was a native of Bangor, Maine, and belonged to a Georgia regiment. McGraw and Harris. Washington, Aug. 11. --A citizen of Washington has received a letter from H. S. McGraw, who was captured on his way to Bull Run to recover the body of Col. Cameron. The letter is dated Richmond, and written several days after his capture. It states that he is at present imprisoned in a tobacco warehouse, under guard, the chief of whom is Mr. Todd, brother of Mrs. Lincoln. He says he is well treated, but kept in close confinement.--He says they are determined to mete out to our prisoners the same treatment that is given to their prisoners by our Government.-- Strong efforts have been made by influential Southern men to obtain their release, but the Government will not swerve from their course. Arnold Harris is with McGraw, and both are in good health. The reason assigned for their arrest is that they came within their lines improp
Rio (search for this): article 1
pposed to be imprisoned here; among others Col. Pegram. It is reported that one of General Magruder's captains penetrated within our lines of pickets at Newport News, and has declared that the place is too strong to be attacked. One thousand rations are now issued to the "contraband" at Old Point Their services are invaluable to Quartermaster Tallmadge, who provides for their various wants. They work with alacrity. The captain and mate of the wrecked English bark "Glory," from Rio for Baltimore, with a large cargo of coffee, came from Norfolk with the flag of truce. They sympathize strongly with the Confederates. It is more than probable that the "Glory" was purposely lost, as the cargo was saved and sold at twice the ordinary price. As the encouragement for this manner of avoiding the blockade, the Confederates paid promptly, and treated the captain with consideration. A dispatch, dated Aug. 11, says: Gen. Wool, who has been ordered to Fortress Monr
Fairfax (search for this): article 1
and the relics of the Secession press were thrown upon the burning prier, while the soldiers gathered around the smoldering ruins and gave vent to their joy in the wildest acclamations. After the fires had somewhat abated, and nearly everything had been consumed, the City Marshal went into the office and pervaded upon the rioters to go into the street. Suspicious of the French. The Washington correspondent of the Philadelphia Inquirer, speaking of the visit of Prince Napoleon to Fairfax, says: As the Prince entered the carriage he remarked, in a jocular manner, in reply to some observation of a member of the corps dipiomatique, "that he might possibly go as far as Richmond" The carriages were preceded and followed by the cavalry, whose clanking sores, dancing plumes and shining accoutrements were seen flashing in the sunlight for miles ahead. When the Cabinet met, the matter was referred to and discussed. It is understood that more than one member of that body expr
Lincoln (search for this): article 1
ommon sent will be deceived by the foregoing Abolition "rules and regulations." For a member of Lincoln's Cabinet to talk about constitutional obligations, is mere mockery. The riot at Concord, ent imprisoned in a tobacco warehouse, under guard, the chief of whom is Mr. Todd, brother of Mrs. Lincoln. He says he is well treated, but kept in close confinement.--He says they are determined to B. Munson, of Fairfax county, Va., who says he is not only a strong Union man, but voted for Mr. Lincoln, thus writes to the Washington Star: I wish to bring to your notice the fact that the Fe politeness, and without any offer of compensation. We think, since Mr. Munson voted for Mr. Lincoln, he has got no more than he deserved. The Star adds, editorially: A gentlemen who fntry with the wars of the Puritans. Proscription of the clergy has commenced with the war of Mr. Lincoln. You have no doubt noticed that ministers of the Gospel have at all times, since the out
1881 AD (search for this): article 1
reacted at New York on Saturday morning from the large advance of Friday evening, holders realizing the profits of the rise. The demand for Southern State bonds continued, with a further important advance in prices. Georgia 6's sold up to 77, but closed at 75, a rise of 7 per cent; Tennessee 6's were active and went up to 46¾ and closed at 45¾ Missouri 6's brought 45a45¾ Virginia 6's 54a54½ North Carolina 6's 70, and Louisiana 6's 62 Government stocks were quiet, but steady; the coupon 6's 1881 sold at 88a88½ 6 per cent. Treasury notes at 96½. On monday the demand for State stocks was not so strong, and a decline on Saturday's prices took place in nearly all. Virginia 6's sold at 54--a falling off of ½ Missouri 6's declined ¾ closing at 44½ Tennessee and North Carolina 6's were unchanged — the former closing at 45¾ and the latter at 70 A Washington correspondent of the Baltimore Sun intimates that there State stocks were bought on Southern account, "which shows that t
Porter (search for this): article 1
te had not adjourned it might have been supposed that that body had impeached him on a charge made at or before the time he was recalled, but as it is, the arrest was one of the most despotic actions that could have been perpetrated by the most arbitrary Government on the face of the earth. The following is the Washington Star's account. Shortly before noon to-day, we hear, the Hon. Chas. James Faulkner, of Virginia, ex-United States Minister to Paris, was taken into custody by Colonel Porter, U. S. A., Provost Marshal, in person, at his (Mr. F.'s) quarters, Brown's Hotel, and conveyed to the city prison, where he is now held. We apprehend that the charges against him are for having aided and abetted the agents of the Revolutionists to obtain arms and munitions of war in Europe, while himself holding the commission of an U. S. Minister and Envoy Extraordinary. And, further, on the charge of being about to take the command of a disunion regiment alleged to be now awaitin
August 12th, 1861 AD (search for this): article 1
o us by this arrival. The Washington correspondent of the Baltimore Exchange (Aug. 12) thus alludes to it: The climax of the atrocities of the Administration committed on private individuals secured to-day, in the arrest of Hon. Charles James Faulkner, ex-Minister to the Court of France, on the charge of treason. The arrest was made by the Provost Marshal in person, at Brown's Hotel, and under the following order from the Secretary of State: "Department of State. Washington, Aug. 12, 1861. "To Col. Porter, U. S. A. Provost Marshal, City Washington: "You will proceed to arrest and detain Chas. James Faulkner, ex-Minister of the United States to Paris, and hold him under arrest to await further orders from this Department. "Wm. H. Seward." If the Senate had not adjourned it might have been supposed that that body had impeached him on a charge made at or before the time he was recalled, but as it is, the arrest was one of the most despotic actions that
... 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 ...