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The Daily Dispatch: December 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], Retaliation. (search)
Charleston to be burned
--A Federal Canard.--The following dispatch is published in the St. Louis Republican, of the 4th:
New York, Dec. 3.--Mr. Butterfield, mate of the brig Granada, who has been a prisoner at Charleston, has arrived, and reports the forts on Phœnix and other Islands were evacuated and blown up November 12. Great excitement prevailed at Charleston, and a meeting was held as to the propriety of burning or surrendering the city.
The Mayor was in favor of surrendering, and so were the people generally, but the Governor said it must be burned.
Escape of Gen. Morgan. [Special Dispatch to the Richmond Dispatch.] New Market, Shenandoah Co., Va., Dec. 3.
--The Baltimore American, of the 1st inst., has been received here.
It contains an account of the escape of Gen. Morgan and six of his officers from the Ohio penitentiary and their safe arrival in Toronto, Canada, by the Great Western Railway.
M. E. P.
The Daily Dispatch: December 4, 1863., [Electronic resource], Army of Tennessee , Dalton, Ga. , Nov. 27th , 1863 (search)
[Press Dispatches.]affairs in Northern Virginia. Orange C. H., Dec. 3.
--The enemy recrossed the Rapidan yesterday and during last night by Germanna Ford, fifteen miles distant from their line of battle on Tuesday, going in the direction of Culpeper Griffith.
They began falling back about dark on Tuesday evening, and were not discovered by our forces till nearly day the next morning.
Our forces pursued and captured a number of prisoners, fifty of whom were sent on to-day.
Nothing was left by the enemy in his retreat.
Their whole army was on this side of the river, consisting of five corps of infantry, besides artillery and cavalry.
Five hundred prisoners were certainly captured during this raid of Meade.
The Daily Dispatch: December 4, 1863., [Electronic resource], Rebecca Gordon Co., Ga., Nov. 28 (search)
From the Rapidan — Meade's army gone back to Culpeper. Orange C. H., Dec. 3.
--The enemy have recrossed the Rapidan to Culpeper at the fords by which they came, without a fight.
One hundred more prisoners go to Richmond to-day.
From Charleston. Charleston, Dec. 3.
--Nothing unusual this morning.
No further firing on the city.
[Second Dispatch.] Charleston, Dec. 3.
--There has been no further shelling of the city since Monday.--Mortar shelling of Sumter has been continued all day from Cummings's Point.
Our batteries on James's Island and Gregg continue to keep up an occasional artillery duel.
Some excellent practice was made by our batteries to-day.
From Charleston. Charleston, Dec. 3.
--Nothing unusual this morning.
No further firing on the city.
[Second Dispatch.] Charleston, Dec. 3.
--There has been no further shelling of the city since Monday.--Mortar shelling of Sumter has been continued all day from Cummings's Point.
Our batteries on James's Island and Gregg continue to keep up an occasional artillery duel.
Some excellent practice was made by our batteries to-day.
Escape of Morgan from the Ohio Penitentiary. Petersburg. Dec. 3.
--No papers received here.
The Herald, of the 1st inst., received at City Point, contains an account of the escape of John Morgan and six Confederate officers from the Ohio Penitentiary, and Morgan's arrival at Toronto, Canada, on the 30th ult.
The Herald says that Grant's losses in killed, wounded, and missing, in the recent fight, will be 40,000.
The Daily Dispatch: December 4, 1863., [Electronic resource], Important Movements of the enemy on the Southern coast. (search)
From Knoxville. Bristol, Dec. 3.
--Couriers from the front state that Gen. Longstreet had carried the enemy's works within a portion of Knoxville, capturing two Tennessee regiments, and had demanded the surrender of the city on Monday.
From Gen. Bragg's army — our loss in Artillery. [from our own correspondent.] Dalton, Dec. 3.
--All is quiet.
The Federal cavalry reappeared at Ring gold a few moments last night, and passed towards Lafayette.
The report about Colonel Hollenquist (Bragg's Chief of Artillery) deserting is without foundation.
There is no purer officer in the army.
Our loss in artillery in the late battle was thirty-eight pieces, lost from the following batteries: Ferguson, 4 guns; Howell's, 2; McCaut's, 2; Dent's, 5; Scott's, 3; Yates's, 3; Faler's 3, Garity's. 1; Oliver's, 1; Anderson's, 1; Slocumb's, 6; Cobb's, 4; Harris's, 2, Massenburg's, 4. Two siege guns were burnt at Chickamauga Station.
The number does not equal that taken by us from the enemy at the battle of Chickamauga. Sallust.