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The Daily Dispatch: may 23, 1862., [Electronic resource], Yankee Exaggeration and falsehood (search)
From Vicksburg. Augusta, May 22.
--The Vicksburg Whig, of the 18th, says that the enemy's gunboats were at Natchez the day previous — that city still refusing to surrender.
A dispatch to the Mobile Register, from Vicksburg, dated the 19th, says eight or ten Federal landed near Warrenton, ten miles below Vicksburg this afternoon, where they were attacked by Southerners, and four of them killed.
The rest escaped.
Our lose was one wounded. The Federal fleet is still at anchor below the city.
The Daily Dispatch: may 23, 1862., [Electronic resource], The proclamation of a bully. (search)
From Pass Manchao. Augusta May 22.
--The Mobile Register has a dispatch from Pass Manchaca, dated the 18th instant, which says the Federal gunboat Creole attacked us about twelve and a half o'clock to-day.
The engagement lasted one hour and a half, when the Creole withdrew, somewhat disabled.
The Daily Dispatch: may 28, 1862., [Electronic resource], By the Governor of Virginia — a proclamation. (search)
From the Southwest.
the Capital of Louisiana--Confederate currency in New Orleans — battle of Glorietta.
Augusta, May 22.
--The Vicksburg Waig, of the 21st, says that Baton Rouge is still in our possession.
It is stated that the foreign Consuls at New Orleans have protected against the suppression of the Confederate currency, and that the English and French owners of cotton burnt at New Orleans were making out bills against the Federal Government for their loss.
The Houston (Texas) Telegraph, of the 7th, contains the particulars of a battle at Glorietta.
The Courier says that the enemy left five hundred killed and wounded on the field, and lost besides two hundred.
The Confederate loss was sixty- eight killed and wounded, including Major Requet, Capt. Huckhaltz and Major Shropshire.
The Daily Dispatch: may 29, 1862., [Electronic resource], Foreign intervention. (search)
Foreign intervention.
the report of Mr. Geoffrey, first Secretary of the French Legation; as taken to Paris — views of M. Mercier.
The following are extract from a letter, dated Washington; May 22, published in the New York Times:
Previous to his departure for Europe, on the 30th ult Mr. Geoffrey First Secretary of Legation, (French) communicated to some of his friends in Washington the result of his observations in Richmond, where he had been in company of Count Mercier. Mr. Geoffrey was of opinion that the rebels may be conquered may suffer defeat upon defeat, but that they will never submit nor be subdued He was particularly struck with the unanimity of feeling there respecting the conduct of the war. He could not find a single man who was not for fighting to the last rather than surrender.
The whole population suffers the greatest privations without complaint.
Every necessary of life, is heavily taxed — bread, meat, salt, vegetables-- still the people s
Later from Corinth
The last press dispatch from Corinth was dated May 22d, and contained accounts of heavy skirmishing, with the prospect of an immediate battle.
By a dispatch re- at the War Office we have "seven days later," which announces matters as before, skirmishing still going on and no general engagement.
This dispatch was dated the 29th, so the rumors in this city about a fight had no foundation in fact.
The troops are represented in good condition, and confident of their ability to whip the Yankee army.
From Europe.
The steamship City of New York, with European dates to the 22d of May, arrived at Cape Race on the 31st.
The following telegraphic summary comes through the medium of the Northern press:
The English journals continue to expatiate on the retreat from Yorktown and the fall of Rew Orleans.
The Times treats the retreat from Yorktown as a great reverse to the Confederates, and says if Richmond is captured it will be a tremendous victory to the United States.
It metaphorically enlarges on the difficulties that must ar in governing the South, when the United States, by continual victories, have brought the Confederates within their power.
The Daily News says, although the full of New Orleans, in a military sense, cannot be overrated, it is of far greater importance in its social, commercial and political results, as the possession of the Mississippi opens the way for the industrial energy of freedom.
and altogether destroys the political position and ter
Demand for the surrender of Galveston. Augusta, June 10.
--The Houston (Texas) Telegraph, of the 17th, contains a demand made on the 7th of May, from Capt. Eagle, of the United States frigate Santee, for the surrender of Galveston, saying that in a few days a Federal naval and land force would appear before the city.
Gen. Hebert was instructed by Col. Cook to say that he would reply when the naval and land forces appear.
The foreign Consuls, on the 22d of May, communicated with the frigate Santee, with a view of during upon some point to be respected in the bombardment, as a reduce for foreign subjects.
Eagle replied, that it was not in his power to give any assurance of security, as he could not tell where the sleet would fall.
The Daily Dispatch: June 12, 1862., [Electronic resource], The demand for the Surrounded of Galveston . (search)