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The Daily Dispatch: September 3, 1861., [Electronic resource], $26 reward (search)
r. A gun fired across the bow of the stranger speedily brought her to. The Captain was ordered to come on board the Dixie, and his papers showed his vessel to be the bark Glen, of Portland, Me. bound to Fort Jefferson, Tortugas, with a cargo of goal — Without further ceremony, the Yankee shipper was informed of the business of his capture, and made prisoner. A grins crew was put aboard the Glen, who didn't take her to Fort Jefferson, and the Dixie went on her way rejoining. On Thursday, the 26th, the schooner Mary Alice, of New York, from the West ladies, with a cargo of sugar, bound for New York, have in sight. A messenger from Long Tom explained the meaning of the Stars and dark, and the Mary Alice was upon a prize, [As our readers know, she was afterwards recaptured by the blockaders,] On the 27th two sail were for a short time in sight; but a heavy squall came up, accompanied by a water-spout, which passed close ahead of the privateer, and, when this subsided the vessels had di
The Daily Dispatch: September 3, 1861., [Electronic resource], An execution in Illinois. (search)
A here in the battle of Cross Lanes. A young soldier, writing from Floyd's command, says that they are strongly posted on the Ganley. His letter is dated the 26th ult., the day of the battle of Cross Lanes. He thus speaks of one of the participants in that battle: "While I write, there is a young man, who is the hero of the day. His clothes are perfectly riddled. He got surrounded by the enemy; but, getting behind a tree, he dared them to take him. One fired at him, cutting his cartridge box off, and almost instantly another one shot the lock off of his musket; when, drawing his revolvers--two six shooters — he killed both and wounded several others. He is a surgeon by profession, and says that he was in the thickest of the fight.--He pitched in, and after fading that he had fought himself out of his scrape, he thought it time to commence his professional duties, and took two arms off, besides dressing a good many wounds and cutting out some four or five balls."