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The Daily Dispatch: October 31, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
ines seem to have been re- established. General Hamtton's operations in the battle south of Petersburg on last Thursday. From the following dispatch of General Lee, received Saturday evening, it will be seen that General Hampton and his brave cavalrymen have made the enemy pay dearly for their encroachments upon his territantry. "Several hundred prisoners were captured, and the enemy burned some of their caissons and ambulances. "Our lines are re-established. "[Signed] R. E. Lee, General." From the Valley. There was a rumor prevalent yesterday that Brigadier-General Williams, with his cavalry, had met a detachment of the enemy'vance of the enemy up the Manassas Gap railroad, he has killed, wounded and captured over three hundred, his loss being four wounded and one captured. [Signed] R. E. Lee, General." From the vicinity of Manassas Gap railroad. Additional accounts from this section describe the enemy as reiterating the scenes of the Valley
The Daily Dispatch: October 31, 1864., [Electronic resource], Vice-President Stephens's and Sherman's Proposition to negotiate. (search)
l dwellings. Five hundred rebels, under Lieutenant-Colonel McDaniels, crossed the Hannibal and St. Joseph railroad on Monday, going north. A. strong force has been sent after them. The latest from Hood's Army. The Yankees say they have nothing more from Sherman. A telegram from Nashville, dated the 27th, says that the Confederate General Lyon has crossed the Tennessee river near the mouth of White Oak creek. A negro soldier, who had escaped from General Hood's army reports that Lee's corps, of that army, was marching to Whitesburg, there to cross the river. The main body was to cross at Gunter's landing. Men on the gunboats in the Tennessee river saw picket fire on the mountains at Gunter's landing last Tuesday morning. The Herald thus sums up the situation: We have nothing later from General Sherman.--We learn from an officer recently advice from high military authority that the report of the critical situation of Sherman's army in Georgia, for want of commissa
The Daily Dispatch: October 31, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
Two subjects of supreme interest are at this time concerning public attention. The first is the correspondence between Generals Lee and Grant to the of our prisoners at Dutch gap in alleged retaliation for the exposure of certain its in battle with arms in their hands and Yankee uniforms. General Lee opens the by shGeneral Lee opens the by showing that, according to the of the United States, slaves are and according to the uniform practice in wars, are Raide, when taken and returned to their owners. This practice and could, consistently with the Confederacy, no other. He has placed negroes at work in dangerous on the occasion alleged or any to know if the extheir favor of question for which we are at war. The slaves are the property of their owners, there is not power in the Government to . We rather regret that General Lee did not his letter to the simple question with which that is, whether the exposure of our at Dutch gap was made by the authority or not. The exposure o
The Daily Dispatch: October 31, 1864., [Electronic resource], Vice-President Stephens's and Sherman's Proposition to negotiate. (search)
Three hundred dollars reward. --Ran away from the subscriber, about seven week ago, my negro, Ren. Said boy was purchased at the action house of Messrs. Lee &Bowman, Franklin street, Richmond, and was send by Dr. Ming, of Petersburg. He said he was lived to Mrs. Magill, at the Theatre, previous to . His age in nineteen or twenty; well built; with small ; five feet eight or nine inches in height. He is no doubt talking about Richmond or Petersburg. I will give the above reward for his o, Ren. Said boy was purchased at the action house of Messrs. Lee &Bowman, Franklin street, Richmond, and was send by Dr. Ming, of Petersburg. He said he was lived to Mrs. Magill, at the Theatre, previous to . His age in nineteen or twenty; well built; with small ; five feet eight or nine inches in height. He is no doubt talking about Richmond or Petersburg. I will give the above reward for his delivery to Messrs. Lee & Bowman, Franklin street. J. B. Pace, Danville, Virginia. oc 20--1m