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The Daily Dispatch: November 20, 1863., [Electronic resource], From Trans-Mississippi. (search)
that may reach you that our troops in Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas are deserting or becoming demoralized for any cause. Such is not the case anywhere. On the contrary there was never more loyalty than at present among them, as the enemy will yet learn, if he ventures too far within our borders. Do not give yourselves any uneasiness about us on this side; we are all right, and will keep up our end of the pole." The Federal hold Little Rock, but no other point in this vicinity, and at present seem disposed to remain very quiet. There is an abundance of everything to eat all through this country — plenty of salt at $3 per bushel — molasses and sugar cheap, the latter selling by speculators at thirty cents per pound retail. The report of the duel between Marmaduke and Walker is correct. It grew out of a charge of a charge of cowardice by the former against the latter. Marmaduke was released from arrest on the petition of his officers, and subsequently fully release
The Daily Dispatch: November 20, 1863., [Electronic resource], Matters at Charleston. (search)
a very intelligent and observant negro, who ran away about a year ago from Mr. Wm. R. Habersham's plantation, on the Ogeechee river, Georgia, and who has since been living amongst the Yankees in and near Beaufort, made his escape through the enemy's lines and returned to seek his master. His account of the condition of affairs in Beaufort is interesting, and in some respects important. During the greater portion of his absence James has been used as a servant on the plantation of Mr. Edward Walker, six miles from Beaufort, by a Yankee, named Thompson, the "Superintendent." of Negroes. Thompson has his two sisters living with him, and acting as school-marms. He says that a regiment of white troops is stationed at Mr. Tom Baynard's, and another white regiment at Barnwell's brick house. These regiments are relieved every weeks; and from these two points, as centres, the enemy throw out their pickets. From July 8 to the middle of October there were but 3,000 troops on Beaufort a