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McClellan (search for this): article 5
Gen. Jo ton's -- The Petersburg Express learns from a gentleman who left the army at 10 o'clock Tuesday forenoon, that General Johnston's Vanguard was only one mile this side of New Kent Court House. -- Gen. McClellan's advanced forces were at the Court-House, but the impression seemed to prevail that he was retiring. New Kent Court-House is 28 miles from Richmond, and were, McClellan defeated at that point the greater portion of his forces would be compelled to retreat in the direction omile this side of New Kent Court House. -- Gen. McClellan's advanced forces were at the Court-House, but the impression seemed to prevail that he was retiring. New Kent Court-House is 28 miles from Richmond, and were, McClellan defeated at that point the greater portion of his forces would be compelled to retreat in the direction of York town, before reaching which they would be captured or cut to please. It was thought not improbable that Gen. Johnston would under the young Naplson battle.
Joseph E. Johnston (search for this): article 5
Gen. Jo ton's -- The Petersburg Express learns from a gentleman who left the army at 10 o'clock Tuesday forenoon, that General Johnston's Vanguard was only one mile this side of New Kent Court House. -- Gen. McClellan's advanced forces were at the Court-House, but the impression seemed to prevail that he was retiring. New Kent Court-House is 28 miles from Richmond, and were, McClellan defeated at that point the greater portion of his forces would be compelled to retreat in the direction omile this side of New Kent Court House. -- Gen. McClellan's advanced forces were at the Court-House, but the impression seemed to prevail that he was retiring. New Kent Court-House is 28 miles from Richmond, and were, McClellan defeated at that point the greater portion of his forces would be compelled to retreat in the direction of York town, before reaching which they would be captured or cut to please. It was thought not improbable that Gen. Johnston would under the young Naplson battle.
New Kent Court House (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 5
Gen. Jo ton's -- The Petersburg Express learns from a gentleman who left the army at 10 o'clock Tuesday forenoon, that General Johnston's Vanguard was only one mile this side of New Kent Court House. -- Gen. McClellan's advanced forces were at the Court-House, but the impression seemed to prevail that he was retiring. New Kent Court-House is 28 miles from Richmond, and were, McClellan defeated at that point the greater portion of his forces would be compelled to retreat in the direction of York town, before reaching which they would be captured or cut to please. It was thought not improbable that Gen. Johnston would under the young Naplson battle.
Joseph E. Johnston (search for this): article 5
cause it affords them the readiest chance of putting their respective worthless carcasses beyond the contingency of immediate danger. That class of humanity who display cupidity in a desire to get rid of a currency whose integrity may be affected by rapidly recurring events, and get in its stead passable money, can be seen daily in crowds hovering around the office of the City Chamber lain like so many vultures or birds of evolvement, asking for small notes which they do not need, but strive to get that they may be on the safe side. Those who have blamed Gen. Johnston for his various masterly manæuvres in the shape of retreats, falling backs, &c., have imitated that well known General and betaken themselves to places of supposed safety long ago. As the sound of the enemy's guns thunder with increased distinctness on our tympanums, the character of a portion of our population is more plainly developed. Human nature in some of its attitudes it too despicable for calm contemplation.
but no effort should be spared which can contribute to the noble object. The Capital of Virginia must not be a surrendered. Virginians must rally to the rescuer. Given under my hand and under the Seal of the Commonwealth, at Richmond, this 15th day of May, 1862. and in the eighty-sixth year of the Commonwealth. John Letcher. By the Governor: Geo. W. Munford, Secretary of the Commonwealth. The meeting was organized by the appointment of Captain J. B. Danforth as Chairman, and Wm. P. Munford as Secretary. At the request of the master, the Rev. Dr. Woodbridge offered a fervent prayer. Col. Thos as H. Ellis then read the proclamation of the Governor, and submitted a series of resolutions, which were slightly modified and adopted: [The resolutions adopted by the meeting, some ten or twelve in number, were promised us by the Secretary of the meeting, but we failed to receive them from that source, and our efforts to obtain them from the other newspape
Joseph Mayo (search for this): article 5
ridge offered a fervent prayer. Col. Thos as H. Ellis then read the proclamation of the Governor, and submitted a series of resolutions, which were slightly modified and adopted: [The resolutions adopted by the meeting, some ten or twelve in number, were promised us by the Secretary of the meeting, but we failed to receive them from that source, and our efforts to obtain them from the other newspapers, who were more fortunate, if not more favored, were quite as unsuccessful.] Mr. Joseph Mayo, the Mayor of city, the stated that the City Council had adopted resolutions requesting the Governor to place the Tredegar Battalion at his disposal for the defence of the city. He endorsed in the most enthusiastic manner the proposed action of the meeting, and said that if the city of Richmond was ever surrendered to our enemies it should not be by a descendant of its founder. He would sooner die than surrender our city, and if they wished a Mayor who would surrender the city they mu
George W. Munford (search for this): article 5
t and efficient action is absolutely necessary. We have a gallant army in the field, upon whom we fully and confidently rely; but no effort should be spared which can contribute to the noble object. The Capital of Virginia must not be a surrendered. Virginians must rally to the rescuer. Given under my hand and under the Seal of the Commonwealth, at Richmond, this 15th day of May, 1862. and in the eighty-sixth year of the Commonwealth. John Letcher. By the Governor: Geo. W. Munford, Secretary of the Commonwealth. The meeting was organized by the appointment of Captain J. B. Danforth as Chairman, and Wm. P. Munford as Secretary. At the request of the master, the Rev. Dr. Woodbridge offered a fervent prayer. Col. Thos as H. Ellis then read the proclamation of the Governor, and submitted a series of resolutions, which were slightly modified and adopted: [The resolutions adopted by the meeting, some ten or twelve in number, were promised us by the S
Virginians (search for this): article 5
The organization, upon being reported to the Executive, will be recognized and properly officered, as prescribes by law, and be subject to the orders of the Governor for local defence, under regulations to be hereafter prescribed. Prompt and efficient action is absolutely necessary. We have a gallant army in the field, upon whom we fully and confidently rely; but no effort should be spared which can contribute to the noble object. The Capital of Virginia must not be a surrendered. Virginians must rally to the rescuer. Given under my hand and under the Seal of the Commonwealth, at Richmond, this 15th day of May, 1862. and in the eighty-sixth year of the Commonwealth. John Letcher. By the Governor: Geo. W. Munford, Secretary of the Commonwealth. The meeting was organized by the appointment of Captain J. B. Danforth as Chairman, and Wm. P. Munford as Secretary. At the request of the master, the Rev. Dr. Woodbridge offered a fervent prayer. Col. Th
John Letcher (search for this): article 5
ions to be hereafter prescribed. Prompt and efficient action is absolutely necessary. We have a gallant army in the field, upon whom we fully and confidently rely; but no effort should be spared which can contribute to the noble object. The Capital of Virginia must not be a surrendered. Virginians must rally to the rescuer. Given under my hand and under the Seal of the Commonwealth, at Richmond, this 15th day of May, 1862. and in the eighty-sixth year of the Commonwealth. John Letcher. By the Governor: Geo. W. Munford, Secretary of the Commonwealth. The meeting was organized by the appointment of Captain J. B. Danforth as Chairman, and Wm. P. Munford as Secretary. At the request of the master, the Rev. Dr. Woodbridge offered a fervent prayer. Col. Thos as H. Ellis then read the proclamation of the Governor, and submitted a series of resolutions, which were slightly modified and adopted: [The resolutions adopted by the meeting, some ten or t
Woodbridge (search for this): article 5
of Virginia must not be a surrendered. Virginians must rally to the rescuer. Given under my hand and under the Seal of the Commonwealth, at Richmond, this 15th day of May, 1862. and in the eighty-sixth year of the Commonwealth. John Letcher. By the Governor: Geo. W. Munford, Secretary of the Commonwealth. The meeting was organized by the appointment of Captain J. B. Danforth as Chairman, and Wm. P. Munford as Secretary. At the request of the master, the Rev. Dr. Woodbridge offered a fervent prayer. Col. Thos as H. Ellis then read the proclamation of the Governor, and submitted a series of resolutions, which were slightly modified and adopted: [The resolutions adopted by the meeting, some ten or twelve in number, were promised us by the Secretary of the meeting, but we failed to receive them from that source, and our efforts to obtain them from the other newspapers, who were more fortunate, if not more favored, were quite as unsuccessful.] M
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