Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: May 13, 1861., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for December, 5 AD or search for December, 5 AD in all documents.

Your search returned 2 results in 2 document sections:

The Daily Dispatch: May 13, 1861., [Electronic resource], Portsmouth,Va May 11, 1861 (search)
From Washington. Alexandria, May 12. --The U. S. steamer Pawnee, slipped her cable last night at the Washington Navy Yard, and dropped down to this city. She is now opposite the city close to the wharves with her port holes open and guns run out. Herds of beef cattle now occupy the grounds of the Smithsonian Institute in Washington. Northern troops continue to arrive in Washington in numbers varying from one to three thousand per day. Many of the Federal forces now in Washington are of foreign extraction. A regiment is to-day quartered at Annapolis Junction, composed and officered entirely by Germans. Gen.Scott is not unaware of the military power of the South. Yesterday he told one of his friends that Virginia alone could, within forty-eight hours, concentrate twice as many troops upon Washington as are already enrolled and mustered into the service of the Lincoln Administration. Several Regiments have left Washington within the last two or three days
The Daily Dispatch: May 13, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 6 (search)
Rumered arrival of the great Eastern. Alexandria, May 12. --It is rumored that the Great Eastern had arrived off Sandy Hook, with three days later intelligence from England. It is said she has been chartered by the United States Government as a transport.