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Elizabeth City (North Carolina, United States) (search for this): article 4
id," it having become, according to the Louisville Journal, "meritorious and destructive than even those who in ." That paper says: Our latest represents 14m at five o'clock, a last evening in of the at the that velocity. The Quartermaster of the Indiana infantry, which been detached to guard the and treaty work, to escape from his command yesterday morning, and actives here last evening, bringing intelligence that may be regarded as able. The history of the fight at Elizabeth own on Saturday, and the surrender of the 71st Illinois infantry, Lieut. Col. Smith commanding, his pretty generally known. Lieutenant-Colonel smith's men occupied the , where the demand was by Morgan for the surrender, and refusing to down their arms the opened upon them with two twelve pounders in a short no artillery where with to , Lieutenant-Colonel Smith's men fled to the public occupying the court-house and adjoining . covered, they made a resistance, but were overpowered,
Plymouth, N. C. (North Carolina, United States) (search for this): article 4
lies and homes, it deprives a kind master of his property, and punishes slaves for their fidelity to him. I cannot believe the good people of North Carolina will justify such conduct. To the barbarous and willful burning of the town of Plymouth by the enemy, your attention has already been called, and of that nothing more need be said. As the voice of civil authority outside of our lines has no longer any potency, I solicit your intervention with these commanding the forces for the soave "those negroes delivered up to these to whom their services may be due," and will in every way discountenance and forbid negro stealing, and this I am sure the "good people of North Carolina" will justify me. I do not think the town of Plymouth was barbarously and willfully burned, but, as reported to me, a house was fired in which your tro made a stand, and from which they fired on, our . Such things will happen in war, and often for no excuse except the spirit of destruction, as see
North Carolina (North Carolina, United States) (search for this): article 4
ened at the instance of Ed. Stanley, the traitor now pretending to be "Military Governor" If North Carolina--The most superlatively impudent thing of the war is his complaint that the Confederate troolose copy of a letter addressed to me by his Excellency Edward Stanley, Military Governor of North Carolina--The letter explains itself; and I have merely to request an answer from you whether the acirty, and punishes slaves for their fidelity to him. I cannot believe the good people of North Carolina will justify such conduct. To the barbarous and willful burning of the town of Plymoutha copy of a letter addressed to you by Edw'd Stanley, who signs himself Military Governor of North Carolina. In relation to prisoners of war who have been paroled, I can say, never to my knowledg every way discountenance and forbid negro stealing, and this I am sure the "good people of North Carolina" will justify me. I do not think the town of Plymouth was barbarously and willfully bur
Lebanon Junction (Kentucky, United States) (search for this): article 4
re had surrendered, and that the bridge over that stream had been destroyed; that the rebel advance had made their appearance at Shepherdsville, having given Lebanon Junction the go by; and that a fight was ment at the Salt river bridge. All these rumors were untrue. A train arrived at this city at half-past 7 o'clock last evening from Lebanon Junction, General Gilbert, who is in command of the forces on the Nashville read returning to the city by that conveyance. A train was at Shepherdsville at 12 o'clock last night, under orders to await instructions from the military authorities here. At 12 o'clock last night telegraphic communication along the line of the road untended only so far as Shepherdsville, the operators at Lebanon Junction and Bardstown Junction having deserted their posts. We are not of those who believe that Morgan will make an advance to the Ohio river. His object in entering the State was to cat off railroad communication between this city and Nash
Kinston (North Carolina, United States) (search for this): article 4
e the honor in enclose copy of a letter addressed to me by his Excellency Edward Stanley, Military Governor of North Carolina--The letter explains itself; and I have merely to request an answer from you whether the acid complained of by the Governor have your sanction, and whether, as he desires to know, the negroes mentioned will be returned to their matter. I also beg leave to inclose a slip from the Releigh Standard in relation to the prisoners recently paroled and released by me at Kinston and other place between here and Goldsboro', and request to know whether these men are compelled to perform the duties therein stated, contrary to their parole of honor. Some time during the latter part of November Surgeon Hunt, Post Surgeon at Washington, North Carolina, while taking a ride outside of our was fired upon by parties in ambush and killed.--Immediately his person was rifled, and among other things a watch was taken from him, which his relatives are very anxious to obtain
New Bern (North Carolina, United States) (search for this): article 4
taken faithful negroes from a kind master" in the Yankee lines. The letters are interesting: From Gen. Fester to Gen. French. Hdq'rs 18th U. S. Army Corps, Newbern, Dec. 31, 1863. Major General S. G. French, Commanding Department North Carolina, Petersburg, Va: General: I have the honor in enclose copy of a letterain, General, very respectfully your obedient servant, J. G. Foster, Major General Commanding. From Edward Stanley.[Copy.] Department of North Carolina, Newbern, Dec. 29th, 1862. To Major-General Foster, Commanding, &c: General — I have been informed that a portion of the forces of the enemies of the United States rStanley, Military Governor, &c. Gen. French's Reply. Weldon, N. C., Jan. 6, 1863. Major Gen. J. G. Foster, U. S. A., Commanding 18th Army Corps, Newbern, N. C.: General: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the 31st ultimo, and a copy of a letter addressed to you by Edw'd Stanley,
Richmond (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 4
" and will in every way discountenance and forbid negro stealing, and this I am sure the "good people of North Carolina" will justify me. I do not think the town of Plymouth was barbarously and willfully burned, but, as reported to me, a house was fired in which your tro made a stand, and from which they fired on, our . Such things will happen in war, and often for no excuse except the spirit of destruction, as seen on the banks of the Mississippi, Potomac Roanoke, Rappahannock and James rivers, where cities, towns, and private residences, as a rule, have been burned or battered down by your land and naval forces. I regret very much that in this street fight a woman was killed. It was first brought to my knowledge by a letter which was received from you, and it should be regretted that accidents of the same kind occurred from the batteries of Gen. Burnside when they opened on the city of Fredericksburg. Surgeon Hunt was riding with a party of soldiers when he was kill
Green (Kentucky, United States) (search for this): article 4
house. Two members of this staff also came up with three of Gen. Morgan's men--Capt. Tribble, Lieut. Easton, and a private, Hollesy was attended by two of his staff--Captain Edwards and his orderly. A fight at once ensued, in which General Hollesy was killed by Lieut. Baston. Captain Edwards and Hollesy's orderly were captured by Captain Tribule. The fight was a hand-to-hand affair, and the combatants were in the creek at the time. The destruction of the railroad is complete from Green river to Shepherdsville, a distance of seventy-five miles, Shepherdsville is eighteen miles from Louisville. Military correspondence — the Yankees Complain of negroes being taken from their masters — Reply of Gen. French. The correspondence given below has just been concluded between Gen. French, C. S. A., and Gen. Foster, U. S. A., it having been opened at the instance of Ed. Stanley, the traitor now pretending to be "Military Governor" If North Carolina--The most superlatively impu
Winchester (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): article 4
army should not prove true. But Morgan will fail in his design of embarrassing the army of Gen. Rosecrans in the matter of receiving subsistence. We are aware that there are supplies at Nashville sufficient to meet the necessities of the army for a month to come, and we have no doubt but that the present depth of the Cumberland river will warrant its navigation by steamers even to a point above the Shoals. The Confederate account of the results of the raid we take from the Winchester (Tenn.) Bulletin. It says: The number of prisoners captured at Bardstown, Folin, Bacon Creek and other places, amounted to 2,000. At Springfield Gen. Morgan was surrounded by 26,000 of the enemy, and for a while it seemed his situation was desperate, but he escaped with his entire command. In moving from Springfield to Campbellsville, Gen. Hellesy, commanding the Federal forces, and harassing Morgan's rear, was killed in a hand-to-hand encounter by Lieut. Easton. The fight occurre
Indiana (Indiana, United States) (search for this): article 4
elfish partisans, with no object or him beyond their own sordid ambition. Federal account of Morgan's last raid — the surrender of the 71st Indiana. The disease now most afflicting to the Federals in Kentucky is the "Morgan raid," it having become, according to the Louisville Journal, "meritorious and destructive than even those who in ." That paper says: Our latest represents 14m at five o'clock, a last evening in of the at the that velocity. The Quartermaster of the Indiana infantry, which been detached to guard the and treaty work, to escape from his command yesterday morning, and actives here last evening, bringing intelligence that may be regarded as able. The history of the fight at Elizabeth own on Saturday, and the surrender of the 71st Illinois infantry, Lieut. Col. Smith commanding, his pretty generally known. Lieutenant-Colonel smith's men occupied the , where the demand was by Morgan for the surrender, and refusing to down their arms the
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