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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore), 1861 , June (search)
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore), 1861 , June (search)
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore), 1861 , June (search)
June 4.
The Memphis Bulletin of to-day, contains the following: Persons having slaves at home, whose services can be dispensed with for the next ten or fifteen days, would do a great kindness to the volunteers at Randolph, by sending negro men to that point.
The volunteers should be drilled, and the fortifications, on which they have labored so long and faithfully, should be finished by negroes.
A man named Fletcher, living in Columbia township, Randolph County, Ark., divulged last week a plot to the citizens which he had discovered among the negroes in that vicinity.
The plot contemplated the murder of several citizens who they supposed had money, and then making their way to the free States.
An investigation led to the development of the fact that certain negroes had proposed to give Fletcher $20 each to take them to a free State, announcing that their plan contemplated the murder of citizens, the possession of their means, and their final escape to the North.
The neg
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore), 1862 , May (search)
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore), 1862 , May (search)
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore), 1862 , June (search)
June 4.
Major-General Halleck reported to the Secretary of War that General Pope, with forty thousand men, was thirty miles south of Florence, Alabama, pushing the enemy hard; that he had ten thousand prisoners and deserters from the enemy, and fifteen thousand stand of arms captured.
Also that nine locomotives and a number of cars were captured.--(Doc. 131.)
Fort Pillow. otherwise called Fort Wright, on the Mississippi River, was evacuated by the rebels.
After the occupation of the Fort, the Union gunboat fleet steamed directly to Memphis.--(Doc. 54.)
Jeff Davis threatened retaliation in the case of Major W. Van Benthuysen, who had been arrested by Gen. Butler, at New Orleans, for aiding the escape of a scoundrel and spy.
Brig.-General J. T. Boyle, headquarters in Louisville, assumed command of the National troops in Kentucky this morning.
A fight occurred near Jasper, Tenn., between a body of Union troops under the command of Gen. Negley, and a large for
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore), 1863 , June . (search)
June 4.
Joseph A. Gilmore was inaugurated Governor of New Hampshire.
In his message he stated that over eighteen thousand troops had been furnished for the war, and continued: In such a contest as that in which we are now involved, I am unable to discriminate between the support of the Government and the support of the National Administration.
It is no time now to speculate upon the causes of the rebellion.
The only facts which we need are that it exists, and that it is our duty to put it down.
It was a remark made to me, by a former Governor of this State, the late venerable Isaac Hill, in which I fully concur, that a man who will not stand by his Government is a coward and a traitor.
Prince Gortchakoff, in a dispatch to Mr. Clay, the American Minister at St. Petersburgh, after expressing the satisfaction of the Emperor at the reply of Secretary Seward to the proposal of France to join the diplomatic intervention in favor of Poland, remarks: Such facts draw closer the