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The Daily Dispatch: January 13, 1865., [Electronic resource], The battle of Franklin--an Authentic Description. (search)
od deal of explanation, and anything throwing light on it is valuable: "Columbia, Tennessee, was first threatened by Lee's corps. Subsequently, Cheatham's corps arrived. On Sunday evening, November 27 the enemy commenced to evacuate, and on ween Columbia and Nashville. Our pontoons not having arrived, it was impossible to cross the river at once; but meanwhile Lee made a feint as if he intended to do so, and, under cover of his fire, Cheatham's and Stewart's corps moved to a point sev halting the commands last named pushed rapidly forward, with the view of reaching the rear of the column skirmishing with Lee on the river banks — supposed to be about thirteen thousand strong — and cutting them off from retreat. But on reaching S The next morning (Wednesday) our troops were early on the march. Forrest leading, Stewart next, and Cheatham following — Lee was still in the rear, but coming up. The enemy were closely pushed, retreated rapidly, and left evidences of their haste <
The Daily Dispatch: January 13, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
motion for adjournment was adopted. House of delegates. The House assembled at noon. Prayer by Rev. Dr. Woodbridge. Mr. Smith, member elect from Amherst, qualified as a member of the House and took his seat. Mr. Miller, of Lee, introduced a preamble and joint resolutions on the subject of peace, recommending separate State action and convention of the States with a view to a National Convention; the delegates to be elected by the people pending an armistice. The reo appoint five commissioners to meet similar commissioners from the North. The introduction of the resolutions elicited a sharp debate, and the same were indefinitely postponed by a vote of one hundred and one ayes to two noes--Messrs. Miller, of Lee, and Smith, of Russell, voting against the indefinite postponement. Mr. Duval offered a resolution in regard to the filling of the vacancy in the judgeship of the eighteenth judicial circuit, made vacant by the death of Judge David McComas.
The Daily Dispatch: January 13, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
l such conversation was purely personal, and not in any respect of an official representative character. "I went to the place appointed, and was met on the bridge by General Cobb. We availed ourselves, as suggested by General McClellan, of the shelter of a little hut made by our pickets, a few feet from the bridge, and talked together for several hours, the conversation being carried on chiefly by him. "In regard to the exchange of prisoners, he exhibited written authority from General Lee, commander of the whole army of the Confederate States, giving him full power to make any convention on the subject as to any or all prisoners of war, wherever captured. He expressed a readiness to make an agreement, embracing all prisoners now held on either side, or including only those taken by the respective armies now confronting each other before Richmond, and to make such agreement applicable either to existing prisoners, or also to those hereafter captured. He stated that he wou
The Daily Dispatch: January 13, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 8 (search)
Six Hundred Dollars reward. Ran away from my residence a Woman, named Caroline, thirty-five or forty years of age; black, medium size, owned by Stephen Davis, of Charlotte county; and one named Charlotte, bought of Lee & Bowman, who came from Petersburg, and is about twenty years of age, gingerbread color and middle size. They have with them Confederate money and specie. I will give the above reward for their arrest and delivery to me, at N. M. Lee's, or $300 for either of them. R. S. reward. Ran away from my residence a Woman, named Caroline, thirty-five or forty years of age; black, medium size, owned by Stephen Davis, of Charlotte county; and one named Charlotte, bought of Lee & Bowman, who came from Petersburg, and is about twenty years of age, gingerbread color and middle size. They have with them Confederate money and specie. I will give the above reward for their arrest and delivery to me, at N. M. Lee's, or $300 for either of them. R. S. Pollard. ja 9--1w