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The Daily Dispatch: April 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 4 (search)
The Lynchburg troops. --The companies which arrived here from Lynchburg on Tuesday night, are composed of the right sort of material — stalwart, hardy men, who would fight to the death and never yield to a foe. Our Lynchburg correspondent, in a letter dated April 23d, writes: "This morning we witnessed the departure of three of our fine volunteer companies — the Home Guard, Capt. Sunderland; Rifle Grays, Capt. Maurice Langhorne, Jr., and the Lynchburg Artillery, Capt. H. Grey Latham. These companies are composed of the flower of our citizens. To particularize might be considered invidious. The order was received yesterday about 4 P. M., and was responded to with the greatest alacrity and enthusiasm. In the ranks of these companies are a number of adopted citizens, particularly Germans, as well as quite a sprinkle of gentlemen born in the North, all of whom now stand ready prepared to defend their adopted State against the encroachment of abolition mercenaries." The writer
The Daily Dispatch: April 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 4 (search)
Md.) Rangers, Cap. Snowden, and that he was informed by the latter that the two army officers alluded to were sent from Washington by the Government, with directions to order the Northern troops, now at Annapolis, to return home. Annapolis,April 23. --The Seventh New York Regiment (numbering 991 men) and the Massachusetts Regiment landed last night at the Naval Academy. Last evening, the Vansville Rangers, of Prince George county, intercepted a messenger from Washington, with sealed ooops to return home, it being impossible for them to cross the Patuxent. The Rangers report that nearly every man in Prince George's county is under arms. The telegraph wires were cut near this place last night. All the steamers and cars are withheld here, and no mails or freight can be had from Baltimore. Later.-- Annapolis, April 23.--Two companies of the Massachusetts regiments have this moment taken possession of the railroad depot here, preparatory to leaving for Washington.