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The Daily Dispatch: March 30, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 4 (search)
purpose to get rid of that association, cared not what ruin might ensue.-- Hence, the Northern people can see her cities burn with much loss concern than they would feel if those terrible blows fell upon any other people.--We have patience with Sherman's men when we reflect where they are, for we know that thought also influences their action. When soldiers burn cities, it is, ordinarily, a bad sign for the discipline of the army of which they form a part; but in the present case we know thatto defer them from the commission of similar enormities." Compare the finding of the Court with the above extract from the Herald. --Comment is unnecessary. "The burning of Southern cities" is a matter of congratulation; of Northern cities, "the greatest atrocities of the age," and deserving the gallows. Would the Court have accepted in Kennedy's defence the Herald's plea for Sherman's soldiers; an "unconquerable national hate for the pestilent people who have caused all this trouble."
The Daily Dispatch: March 30, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
ch Goldsboro' that night. The dispatch adds: Sherman's left was engaged with the enemy near Bentonsville day, and for a short time on Monday morning. Sherman's right, the Seventeenth corps, was near Mount Oliviring to-day, which indicates a gradual approach of Sherman's army toward this place. All this being strictly in accordance with Sherman's plans, I have no doubt all is well. I hope to have more definite and later intelligence from Sherman very soon, and will forward it to you without delay. I find the bridges buried, buwhich we take the following: A portion of General Sherman's forces which moved from Fayetteville met the nked, retreated in confusion towards Raleigh, while Sherman entered Smithfield, half way between Goldsboro' and Raleigh. Generals Sherman, Schofield and Terry are in hourly communication with each other, and are preion, and that Raleigh must certainly fall. General Sherman's wagon trains have arrived at Kinston. Th
The Daily Dispatch: March 30, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
r's, twenty miles from Bristol, on Sunday evening. A subsequent report that they were falling back is not believed. From North Carolina. We have nothing very recent from North Carolina through Confederate sources. The Yankees slur over Sherman's defeat at Bentonsville, on the 19th, with bare mention that there was some cannonading, but claim to have driven us towards Raleigh subsequently. The truth of this matter can be easily told: General Johnston attacked and checked a wing of She The Yankees slur over Sherman's defeat at Bentonsville, on the 19th, with bare mention that there was some cannonading, but claim to have driven us towards Raleigh subsequently. The truth of this matter can be easily told: General Johnston attacked and checked a wing of Sherman's army at Bentonsville. During that (Sunday) night the enemy threw up heavy entrenchments. Monday night they abandoned their works and fell back towards Goldsboro'. General Johnston then withdrew towards Raleigh.
The Daily Dispatch: March 30, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 7 (search)
North Carolina. The North Carolina papers bring us very little news concerning military operations in that State. The Raleigh Progress of Monday says: "Sherman is reported to be somewhere in the vicinity of Goldsboro', with the intention, no doubt, to try to make his way to Virginia via Weldon. Of the movements of our army, it is not proper for us to speak, but it will be in the right place at the right time. "We are impressed with the belief that Sherman intended, when he left Fayetteville, to pay Raleigh a visit, but General Johnston persuaded him that the journey would be unwholesome to himself and his troops; and he was thoroughly convinve never been demoralized — never known the definition of the word defeat. With such an army, the probabilities of success amount almost to a certainty. Well may Sherman cast about him for some mode of escape.--His rapid career is not only checked, but he is brought to a dead halt. "All accounts agree that never did troops be