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of the United States flag affords an opportunity to provide in every department of a ship, especially or boats' crews, acclimated labor. The flag-officers are required to obtain the services of these persons for the country by enlisting them freely in the navy, with their consent rating them as boys, at $9, or $10, per month, and one nation. Let a monthly return be made of the number of this of persons employed on vessel u your command. I am, respectfully your ob't er 't G son Weller. Release of Confederate prisoners. The following named persons were released from military custody, by military, authority, from the old Capital prison, at Washington, last week, after taking the oath of allegiance: William Mathews, Loudoun county, Va. Edward H. Wyvill, Prince George's county, Md.; Edward Matzine Switzerland; John M. S. Ireland Wm. F. Luckett, Loudoun county, Va; John R. Goodwin, Stafford County. Va; Anthony McGee, Fairfax county, Va.; John A. Alther, Page co
eturned safely with the captured property. Another expedition penetrated to Jasper, and found a strong Union le ing. On the same day a skirmish with the enemy's cavally took place at Athem ur outposts were driven back but on being reinforced, the enemy retreated in the direction of Florence, Alabama. There are straggling bands of mounted men, partly citizens, scattered along my entire threatening the bridges, one of which they succeeded in destroying. C. M. Mitchell. Brag Gen. Commanding. The battle at South Mills. The following official report from General Burnside shows that falsehood and misrepresentation still constitute a chief element of the Yankee character: Headq'rs Department of N Carolina, Newbern, May 2d 1862. To Hon E. M Stanton, Secretary of War. Sir: I have the honor to enclose Gen. Reno's report of the movements made by him in accordance with my order, for the purpose of accomplishing certain objects already indicated in a
d would be cut off. The order was given to evacuate by Gen Johnston on Thursday, to commence the following morning, which was accordingly done. General Magruder is said to have most strenuously opposed the measure, stating that If they could not whip the Federals here, there was no other place in Virginia where they could. He's wore in the presence of his men that this was so, and they vociferously cheered him. He become much excited and completely lost control of himself. Gen. Robert E Lee, commander-in-chief, arrived at Yorktown on Wednesday, and minutely examined the works of McClellan, when he is supposed to have recommended the abandonment of the works, deeming them untenable. The deserters all agree in stating that their troops were very much demoralized, and he came dis ed when the order to retreat was made, as they all anticipated having an engagement at this point. The deserters also agree in saying that the rebels had a force of 000,000 men on the peni
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d Matzine Switzerland; John M. S. Ireland Wm. F. Luckett, Loudoun county, Va; John R. Goodwin, Stafford County. Va; Anthony McGee, Fairfax county, Va.; John A. Alther, Page county, Va.; Francis M. Shank, Page county, Va.; Thomas W. Paynter, Jefferson county, Va.; After I E. Lay, Franklin parish, La., James Wynklar, Jefferson county, Va.; James Frazier Stafford county, Va.; James L. er, Stat ford county, Va.; Frederick A. Orison, Loudoun county. Va.; Henry F. Weekle, Rockingham county, Va; James. Grigshy, King George county, Va.; John Rawlings, King George county, Va.; Lowin Stewart, Richmond. Va.; C inton W. Gulick, Lincas er county, Va.; John W. Virt, Loudoun county, Va.; Highly interesting from Missouri. A. St. Louis correspondent of the Milwaukee News writes as follows, under date of April 24th: I have spent a good many hours in looking around this city and chatting with men from all parts of the State, and I am satisfied that there are as many Secessionists here
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rsons employed on vessel u your command. I am, respectfully your ob't er 't G son Weller. Release of Confederate prisoners. The following named persons were released from military custody, by military, authority, from the old Capital prison, at Washington, last week, after taking the oath of allegiance: William Mathews, Loudoun county, Va. Edward H. Wyvill, Prince George's county, Md.; Edward Matzine Switzerland; John M. S. Ireland Wm. F. Luckett, Loudoun county, Va; John R. Goodwin, Stafford County. Va; Anthony McGee, Fairfax county, Va.; John A. Alther, Page county, Va.; Francis M. Shank, Page county, Va.; Thomas W. Paynter, Jefferson county, Va.; After I E. Lay, Franklin parish, La., James Wynklar, Jefferson county, Va.; James Frazier Stafford county, Va.; James L. er, Stat ford county, Va.; Frederick A. Orison, Loudoun county. Va.; Henry F. Weekle, Rockingham county, Va; James. Grigshy, King George county, Va.; John Rawlings, King George county, Va.; Lowin
James Wynklar (search for this): article 22
ty, from the old Capital prison, at Washington, last week, after taking the oath of allegiance: William Mathews, Loudoun county, Va. Edward H. Wyvill, Prince George's county, Md.; Edward Matzine Switzerland; John M. S. Ireland Wm. F. Luckett, Loudoun county, Va; John R. Goodwin, Stafford County. Va; Anthony McGee, Fairfax county, Va.; John A. Alther, Page county, Va.; Francis M. Shank, Page county, Va.; Thomas W. Paynter, Jefferson county, Va.; After I E. Lay, Franklin parish, La., James Wynklar, Jefferson county, Va.; James Frazier Stafford county, Va.; James L. er, Stat ford county, Va.; Frederick A. Orison, Loudoun county. Va.; Henry F. Weekle, Rockingham county, Va; James. Grigshy, King George county, Va.; John Rawlings, King George county, Va.; Lowin Stewart, Richmond. Va.; C inton W. Gulick, Lincas er county, Va.; John W. Virt, Loudoun county, Va.; Highly interesting from Missouri. A. St. Louis correspondent of the Milwaukee News writes as follows, under date
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of Confederate prisoners. The following named persons were released from military custody, by military, authority, from the old Capital prison, at Washington, last week, after taking the oath of allegiance: William Mathews, Loudoun county, Va. Edward H. Wyvill, Prince George's county, Md.; Edward Matzine Switzerland; John M. S. Ireland Wm. F. Luckett, Loudoun county, Va; John R. Goodwin, Stafford County. Va; Anthony McGee, Fairfax county, Va.; John A. Alther, Page county, Va.; Francis M. Shank, Page county, Va.; Thomas W. Paynter, Jefferson county, Va.; After I E. Lay, Franklin parish, La., James Wynklar, Jefferson county, Va.; James Frazier Stafford county, Va.; James L. er, Stat ford county, Va.; Frederick A. Orison, Loudoun county. Va.; Henry F. Weekle, Rockingham county, Va; James. Grigshy, King George county, Va.; John Rawlings, King George county, Va.; Lowin Stewart, Richmond. Va.; C inton W. Gulick, Lincas er county, Va.; John W. Virt, Loudoun county, Va.; Hig
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ring the immense siege works of our men. That they feared the success of the Union gunboats on the York river and James river, by means of which their communication with the outer world would be cut off. The order was given to evacuate by Gen Johnston on Thursday, to commence the following morning, which was accordingly done. General Magruder is said to have most strenuously opposed the measure, stating that If they could not whip the Federals here, there was no other place in Virginiather deserter has just come in, and reports that Jefferson Davis came with Gen. Lee on Wednesday last, and after a consultation with Lee and the most prominent officers, all were agreed to the evacuation except Gen. Magruder. Capture of General Johnston's baggage.Headquarters Army Potomac, May 4, 9 P. M. --it in certain that the rebe s received reinforcements by steamers from Richmond on Thursday, but did not disembark them. The enemy's troops are badly demoralized, and they evince
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. Hon. E. M. Stanton, Secretary of War:--"We have the ramparts of the enemy. We have his guns, ammunition, camp equipage, &c., and hold the entire line of his works, which the engineers report as being very strong. "I have thrown all my cavalry and horse artillery in pursuit, supported by infantry. "I move Franklin, and as much more as I can transport by water, up to West Point today. No time shall be lost. The gunboats have gone up York river. I omitted to state that Gloucester is also in our possession. "I shall push the enemy to the wall. "G. McClellan, Major General." [from the Army correspondent of the associated Press]Headquarters Army of the Potomac, A. M This morning, at five o' clock, your correspondent had the pleasure of entering the enemy's works at Yorktown, which the ar of their army deserted four hours before. Everything was found to be in rather confusion, as though they left in great haste Between forty and fifty pieces o
Leadbeater (search for this): article 22
M. Stanton, Secretary of War: Your dispatch is received. A soldier's highest reward for service is to merit and receive the approbation of his superior officers. An expedition from Bridgeport crossed the river on the 1st and advanced towards Chattanooga, a distance of 12 miles, and captured a quantity of stores and a southern mail carried by the railroad hands. A panic prevailed at Chattanooga. The enemy are moving all their property in the direction of the Atlantic. Gen. Leadbeater had been punished for cowardice at Bridgeport. There were not more than 000 troops at Chattanooga. They destroyed sal pstre cave, and returned safely with the captured property. Another expedition penetrated to Jasper, and found a strong Union le ing. On the same day a skirmish with the enemy's cavally took place at Athem ur outposts were driven back but on being reinforced, the enemy retreated in the direction of Florence, Alabama. There are straggling bands of moun
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