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Gen Stahl (search for this): article 1
tion of the hills in the rear of Fredericksburg in a mere feint. The Dutch General Sigel, in an official dispatch, from an account of a reconnaissance, by General through Aldie's and Snicker's Gaps, to ascertain Jackson's movements. He says Stahl scoured the country nearly to Winchester, and found that Jackson had certainly gone South. In the dispatch he says: It Snicker's Ferry Gen Stahl fell upon a large force of rebel cavalry, routed them, captured number of horses and cattle, pGen Stahl fell upon a large force of rebel cavalry, routed them, captured number of horses and cattle, pursued them to Berry broke up their camp, chased them to within four miles of Winchester, captured all of their of forty privates of White's battalion, and together cost them a loss of fifty in killed and Our side lost fifteen in all. It was defi contained by this reconnaissance that Jackson and left the Shenandoah Valley, being only a brigade of troops at Winchester.--on Saturday last Jackson was at Culpeper Court moving by forced marches to join Gen. Lee of Fredericksburg. The Cou
there has been any decadence of the manly virtues in the Old Dominion, it is not because the present generation has proved itself either weak or cowardly or unequal to the greatest emergencies. No people, with so few numbers, ever put into the field and kept there so long troops more numerous, brave, or more efficient, or produced Generals of more merit, in all the kinds and grades of military talent. It is not a worn out and effete race which has produced Lee Johnston Jackson, Ashby, and Stuart. It is not a worn-out and effete race which for eighteen months has defended its capital against the approach of an enemy close upon their borders, and outnumbering them thirty to one. It is not a worn out and effete race which has preserved substantial popular unity under all the strain and pressure and sacrifices of this unprecedented war. "Let history" as was said of another race, "which records their unhappy fate as a people, do justice to their rude virtues as men" They are fight
rly with reference to General Banks at the battle of Cedar Mountain, and General Sigel at the battle of Groveton, or Manassas. On this I have to submit official papers, and with the evidence of those mentioned in the margin. Fifth--Finally I ask an investigation into the charge very generally made against me, and which affects very seriously my character — to wit, that of drunkenness. On this I wish the evidence of the following persons: Lieut-Gen. Scott, Major Gens Hunter, Wool, Pope, Sumner, Heintselman, Keyes, Franklin, Hooker, Schuyier, Hamilton, etc. At far as possible I beg leave to suggest that it may be well to take up the subjects in chronological order. It in the foregoing it shall appear that I have omitted anything, I trust to the indulgence of the Court to permit me to add whatever may be wanting. Very respectfully, Irvin McDowell, Major General After the reading of this paper the Court went into and so over two hours, when the doors were opened
e Pa., on the 25th ult. He was formerly city missionary in Baltimore. M'me Marietta Grisi, mother of M'mes Carlotta and Ernasta Grisi, has just died, at a very advanced age, at the Villa Grisi, near Geneva. James H. Birch, the defeated candidate for Congress from the 6th district of Missouri, announces that he will contest the election of his opponent. Birch is an Anti Emancipationist. The Nationalites, of Turin, announces the arrival in that city of M. M. Klapi, Kossuth, and Teleki, who, it adds, are preparing to start for Greece with a large number of Hungarians. Gen. Scott's letter to Lincoln, about "wayward sisters, depart in peace," has produced a sensation in England. Some of the papers call Gen. S. the Wellington of the United States. Madame Geffard, wife of the President of the Republic of Hayti, who is now in Paris, has presented, the Society of the Prince Imperial (a charitable association) with a donation of one thousand franc. The Enchantress
China (China) (search for this): article 1
Teleki, who, it adds, are preparing to start for Greece with a large number of Hungarians. Gen. Scott's letter to Lincoln, about "wayward sisters, depart in peace," has produced a sensation in England. Some of the papers call Gen. S. the Wellington of the United States. Madame Geffard, wife of the President of the Republic of Hayti, who is now in Paris, has presented, the Society of the Prince Imperial (a charitable association) with a donation of one thousand franc. The Enchantress, with Mr and Miss Richings in the leading characters, is nightly drawing immense audiences to Ford's Theatre, in Washington. The drafted men encamped at Harrisburg, Pa., will, it is said, move for the field of active operations in a few days. The journeymen bakers and stone-cutters of Boston have demanded an advance of wages — the former of 25 and the latter of 20 per cent. Ward, the American Mandarin and General, was killed at Rungpoo, China, in a fight, with the rebels.
Geneva, N. Y. (New York, United States) (search for this): article 1
lies in a dangerous position. The funeral of Mrs. Hardenburgh, (late Miss Oriana Marshall) the well known actress, took place in Boston on Sunday, and was largely attended. Father Hersey, one of the oldest ministers of the Methodist Church in the United States died at Penningtonville Pa., on the 25th ult. He was formerly city missionary in Baltimore. M'me Marietta Grisi, mother of M'mes Carlotta and Ernasta Grisi, has just died, at a very advanced age, at the Villa Grisi, near Geneva. James H. Birch, the defeated candidate for Congress from the 6th district of Missouri, announces that he will contest the election of his opponent. Birch is an Anti Emancipationist. The Nationalites, of Turin, announces the arrival in that city of M. M. Klapi, Kossuth, and Teleki, who, it adds, are preparing to start for Greece with a large number of Hungarians. Gen. Scott's letter to Lincoln, about "wayward sisters, depart in peace," has produced a sensation in England. So
Ford, Va. (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 1
d Teleki, who, it adds, are preparing to start for Greece with a large number of Hungarians. Gen. Scott's letter to Lincoln, about "wayward sisters, depart in peace," has produced a sensation in England. Some of the papers call Gen. S. the Wellington of the United States. Madame Geffard, wife of the President of the Republic of Hayti, who is now in Paris, has presented, the Society of the Prince Imperial (a charitable association) with a donation of one thousand franc. The Enchantress, with Mr and Miss Richings in the leading characters, is nightly drawing immense audiences to Ford's Theatre, in Washington. The drafted men encamped at Harrisburg, Pa., will, it is said, move for the field of active operations in a few days. The journeymen bakers and stone-cutters of Boston have demanded an advance of wages — the former of 25 and the latter of 20 per cent. Ward, the American Mandarin and General, was killed at Rungpoo, China, in a fight, with the rebels.
Ravenswood (West Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 1
on commander opposite Fredericksburg, which my chief of staff Col. Schriever, can produce, if it is wished I have asked an investigation on such points. During my command of the Department at Northeastern Virginia there will be found some correspondence with the secession commander at Manassas, which was duly forwarded at the time to the headquarters of the army. I know of no correspondence with any one within the enemy's lines unless it be with Mrs. Robert E Lee and Mrs. who wrote from Ravenswood on some personal matters in June and July, 1861, and whose letters with my replies, were forwarded at the time to the headquarters of the army, and are, I suppose now in the War Department. Second--An investigation of my conduct and the policy pursued by me toward the inhabitants of the country occupied by our troops, with reference to themselves or their property. This matter has been severely commented upon throughout the country and in both houses of Congress, and may possibly have
Dutch (West Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 1
h valuable time has been lost, and the difficulty of crossing the Rappahannock in the face of the enemy's preparations greatly segmented." It was rumored that Meigs, the Yankee Quartermaster General, had been reserved in consequence, but it is believed to be untrue. The progress of hostilities. The Yankee correspondents report that General Lee is retreating on Richmond. They also say that the pretended fortification of the hills in the rear of Fredericksburg in a mere feint. The Dutch General Sigel, in an official dispatch, from an account of a reconnaissance, by General through Aldie's and Snicker's Gaps, to ascertain Jackson's movements. He says Stahl scoured the country nearly to Winchester, and found that Jackson had certainly gone South. In the dispatch he says: It Snicker's Ferry Gen Stahl fell upon a large force of rebel cavalry, routed them, captured number of horses and cattle, pursued them to Berry broke up their camp, chased them to within four miles
Turin (Italy) (search for this): article 1
ers of the Methodist Church in the United States died at Penningtonville Pa., on the 25th ult. He was formerly city missionary in Baltimore. M'me Marietta Grisi, mother of M'mes Carlotta and Ernasta Grisi, has just died, at a very advanced age, at the Villa Grisi, near Geneva. James H. Birch, the defeated candidate for Congress from the 6th district of Missouri, announces that he will contest the election of his opponent. Birch is an Anti Emancipationist. The Nationalites, of Turin, announces the arrival in that city of M. M. Klapi, Kossuth, and Teleki, who, it adds, are preparing to start for Greece with a large number of Hungarians. Gen. Scott's letter to Lincoln, about "wayward sisters, depart in peace," has produced a sensation in England. Some of the papers call Gen. S. the Wellington of the United States. Madame Geffard, wife of the President of the Republic of Hayti, who is now in Paris, has presented, the Society of the Prince Imperial (a charitable
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