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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 133 (search)
Doc. 123.-Colonel Cornyn's expedition to Florence and Tuscumbia, Ala. The Huntsville Advocate of the eleventh of March contains a letter from Tuscumbia, giving the particulars of what it calls the late raid of the Abolition hell-hounds into North-Alabama. It says: Early on Sunday morning, the twenty-second of February, five Yankee gunboats came up the Tennessee River; they did not land at Tuscumbia Landing, but proceeded on up to Florence. Here two of them landed and destroyed the ferry-boat; the other three went on up to Bain-bridge, at the foot of Muscle Shoals, and destroyed the ferry-boat at that place. The confederate States steamer Dunbar had been lying at Bain-bridge for some time, but had taken advantage of the high water and gone over the shoals, where the gunboats could not follow. About three o'clock the gunboats all went down the river, without making any attempt to land, or showing any warlike disposition, except giving three cannon shot at a party of li
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 144 (search)
t to suppress insurrection or to intercept supplies designed for those in arms against its authority; and any one so acting, I will save harmless from the operation of the statute aforesaid, or of any other statute of like nature that may be enacted, so far as it shall be attempted to be enforced against him for faithfully discharging his duty to his country. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the great seal of the said State to be affixed, at Dover, this eleventh day of March, in the year of our Lord 1863, and of the said State the eighty-seventh. By the Governor, William cannon. N. B. Smithers, Secretary of State. The special message to which the above proclamation refers, is as follows: State of Delaware, Executive Department, March 3, 1863. To the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware, in General Assembly met: The passage by the General Assembly of the act entitled, An act to prevent illegal arrests in this Stat