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The Daily Dispatch: March 14, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 3 (search)
mpanies of foragers were sent out in all directions to procure supplies. The army consisted of four corps--the Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Seventeenth and Twentieth, besides Kilpatrick's cavalry. The rations of the soldiers appeared to be short, and those who were held as prisoners suffered for food — our informant going four or six days without anything to eat. Our informant, Dr. Glover, was held as a prisoner until the Yankee army reached Lynch's creek, between and Cheraw, in or near Chesterfield district, when he was released by General Blair, commander of the Seventeenth corps. From the direction the army was then marching, he thinks they were making for Georgetown. The talk among the soldiers was, that they were going to Georgetown, but there was no certainty about their destination. The Yankee cavalry remained a few days in Lancaster district, foraging and plundering, and were met two or three times by our cavalry and scattered. On Sunday morning, the 26th, General Whe
The Daily Dispatch: March 14, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
The news. The Richmond and Petersburg lines. All continues quiet on the Richmond and Petersburg lines, notwithstanding the fine weather. There are plenty of rumors, but they are in no wise regarded by the old residents of the city. New-comers, whether belonging to military or civil life, believe anything and everything. There was an apprehension of an attack upon a portion of our Chesterfield lines on Saturday night, but no advance was made by the enemy. Grant's army have destroyed all the houses on sixty-nine plantations and farms in Prince George county. A raiding party from Grant's army, on Thursday last, visited and destroyed the village of Franklin, on the Norfolk and Seaboard railroad. Death of General Whiting. We learn from the Yankee papers that Major General Levi Whiting, who was wounded and captured at Fort Fisher, died last Friday at Governor's island, New York. His remains were buried from Trinity Church by his relatives and friends, who w