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The Daily Dispatch: April 24, 1863., [Electronic resource], Estimates for the support of the Government. (search)
ally released. --A flag of truce left for City Point yesterday morning carrying 167 Federal prisoners, including five officers. Among the officers was Lieut. W. F. Stone, of the 1st Maine cavalry, who was captured at Boslton Station on the 16th inst. Lieut. Stone is a native of Portland, Maine, and was released unconditionally, without exchange or parole. The circumstances which justified this stop were as followed: Lieut. Stone was taken prisoner by Lieut. J. A. Payne, of the Black Horse to there with great danger to himself. This circumstance, as constable to Lieut. Stone, was made known to the Secretary of War by Gen. Stuart, who bespoke kind treatment for the captive. The Secretary of War listed an order that he should be released unconditionally and sent home which was done yesterday. Since the 16th instant Lieut. Payne himself has been captured and is now in the old Capitol prison. Washington D. C. Before the departure of Lieut. Stone he promised to call and see him.
The Daily Dispatch: April 24, 1863., [Electronic resource], The War! (search)
spies. Ex-Gov. Hicks, of Maryland, new here, states that a secret organization has been unearthed in one of the counties of that State, sworn to join the Confederacy at a favorable opportunity. Washington N. C. Reinforced — Escape of Foster from the place. The United States steamer Enost left Newbern on the 15th inst., and succeeded in passing the Confederate batteries on the river, and reaching Washington. She had on board the 5th Rhode Island regiment. On her refuse, on the 16th, Gen. Foster took passage in her for Newbern. She was struck 18 times by the Confederate batteries, and her upper works riddled by the sharpshooters. , a native of North Carolina, her pilot, was killed. One of the shots of the enemy — a twelve pounder Whitworth — passed directly through the berth which had just been vacated by Gen. Foster, and one of the connecting rods above the cylinder , indenting and bending it so as to render it almost useless. Gen. Heckman's brigade, from Hilton Ho<