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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: December 20, 1861., [Electronic resource].
Found 1,000 total hits in 476 results.
Henrico (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 8
Runaway--$15 reward.
--Ranaway from the subscriber, on the 15th day of October last, his Negro Man Henderson.
Said negro is about 25 years old, very likely, not very dark, and about 6 feet high.
The tips of the fore and middle fingers on the left hand have been cut off, and some of his toes have been frostbitten.
He has a wife at the farm of Mr. Wm. Boulware, adjoining mine.
He may be lurking near some of the camps, with a view to engage himself as a servant.
It is not remembered what colored clothes he had on when he left.
The above reward will be paid if he is lodged in jail so that I get him, or upon his delivery to me at my residence, in Henrico county, near Dutch Gap.
no 30--ts Henry Cox.
Dutch Gap (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 8
Runaway--$15 reward.
--Ranaway from the subscriber, on the 15th day of October last, his Negro Man Henderson.
Said negro is about 25 years old, very likely, not very dark, and about 6 feet high.
The tips of the fore and middle fingers on the left hand have been cut off, and some of his toes have been frostbitten.
He has a wife at the farm of Mr. Wm. Boulware, adjoining mine.
He may be lurking near some of the camps, with a view to engage himself as a servant.
It is not remembered what colored clothes he had on when he left.
The above reward will be paid if he is lodged in jail so that I get him, or upon his delivery to me at my residence, in Henrico county, near Dutch Gap.
no 30--ts Henry Cox.
16 AD (search for this): article 9
Promotion.
--We take the following paragraph from the Tazewell Democrat, of the 16th inst:
The rumor is current here, that Capt. John May, the gallant leader of the Confederates in the fight at Piketon, Ky., has been promoted to the rank of Colonel.
He succeeds Col. Williams, who has been ordered to report himself at Richmond.
It is said that Capt. May was the unanimous choice of the regiment.
John Williams (search for this): article 9
Promotion.
--We take the following paragraph from the Tazewell Democrat, of the 16th inst:
The rumor is current here, that Capt. John May, the gallant leader of the Confederates in the fight at Piketon, Ky., has been promoted to the rank of Colonel.
He succeeds Col. Williams, who has been ordered to report himself at Richmond.
It is said that Capt. May was the unanimous choice of the regiment.
John May (search for this): article 9
Promotion.
--We take the following paragraph from the Tazewell Democrat, of the 16th inst:
The rumor is current here, that Capt. John May, the gallant leader of the Confederates in the fight at Piketon, Ky., has been promoted to the rank of Colonel.
He succeeds Col. Williams, who has been ordered to report himself at Richmond.
It is said that Capt. May was the unanimous choice of the regiment.
Promotion.
--We take the following paragraph from the Tazewell Democrat, of the 16th inst:
The rumor is current here, that Capt. John May, the gallant leader of the Confederates in the fight at Piketon, Ky., has been promoted to the rank of Colonel.
He succeeds Col. Williams, who has been ordered to report himself at Richmond.
It is said that Capt. May was the unanimous choice of the regiment.
25 AD (search for this): article 9
Murder and Lynching.
--The Washington (Ark.) Telegraph gives the following particulars of a terrible tragedy which took place at Columbus, Hempstead county, on the 25th ult.:
William Lanier, a young gentleman of high character and moral standing, was shot and killed in a rencontre with one J. T. Young, reported to have been a notorious bad character and general nuisance.
Young was taken into custody, and during the following night was taken out by persons unknown and hung to a tree, where he was found next morning dead.
William Lanier (search for this): article 9
Murder and Lynching.
--The Washington (Ark.) Telegraph gives the following particulars of a terrible tragedy which took place at Columbus, Hempstead county, on the 25th ult.:
William Lanier, a young gentleman of high character and moral standing, was shot and killed in a rencontre with one J. T. Young, reported to have been a notorious bad character and general nuisance.
Young was taken into custody, and during the following night was taken out by persons unknown and hung to a tree, where he was found next morning dead.
J. T. Young (search for this): article 9
Murder and Lynching.
--The Washington (Ark.) Telegraph gives the following particulars of a terrible tragedy which took place at Columbus, Hempstead county, on the 25th ult.:
William Lanier, a young gentleman of high character and moral standing, was shot and killed in a rencontre with one J. T. Young, reported to have been a notorious bad character and general nuisance.
Young was taken into custody, and during the following night was taken out by persons unknown and hung to a tree, where he was found next morning dead.
Washington, Hempstead County, Arkansas (Arkansas, United States) (search for this): article 9
Murder and Lynching.
--The Washington (Ark.) Telegraph gives the following particulars of a terrible tragedy which took place at Columbus, Hempstead county, on the 25th ult.:
William Lanier, a young gentleman of high character and moral standing, was shot and killed in a rencontre with one J. T. Young, reported to have been a notorious bad character and general nuisance.
Young was taken into custody, and during the following night was taken out by persons unknown and hung to a tree, where he was found next morning dead.
Columbus (Arkansas, United States) (search for this): article 9
Murder and Lynching.
--The Washington (Ark.) Telegraph gives the following particulars of a terrible tragedy which took place at Columbus, Hempstead county, on the 25th ult.:
William Lanier, a young gentleman of high character and moral standing, was shot and killed in a rencontre with one J. T. Young, reported to have been a notorious bad character and general nuisance.
Young was taken into custody, and during the following night was taken out by persons unknown and hung to a tree, where he was found next morning dead.