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The Daily Dispatch: May 25, 1864., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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on. Gen. McClellan was on the ground during the letter part of the day, and showed great coolness and bravery, riding up to the front and carefully examining the position of a section of artillery which the enemy had planted on the brow of a hill within easy range, but which did not for some reason fire upon us. By his order some two thousand bushels of wheat in store were purchased of a citizen of Charlestown and promptly transported to Harper's Ferry, under the superintendence of Col. Blanchard, the efficient Quartermaster of the second army corps. The Facts Concerning the dismissal of Maj. Key from the U. S. Amy — letter from "A. Lincoln." The Washington Star gives the following as an "exact copy" of the record upon which Maj. Jno. J. Key was dismissed from the military service of the United States: General Orders, Executive Mansion,Washington, Sept. 26, 1862. Major John J. Key.--Sir: I am informed that in answer to the question "Why was not the rebel ar
The Daily Dispatch: November 9, 1863., [Electronic resource], The President's tour through the South. (search)
The President's tour through the South. On Wednesday last President Davis, accompanied by Generals Beauregard, Glimer, Blanchard, and Rains, Bishop Lynch, Governor Bonham, and others, visited the fortifications around Charleston. The Courier gives the following description of the visit: The party started from headquarters in Broad street and proceeded to the headquarters of Col. Rhett on South Commercial wharf, preparatory for embarkation in the boats ordered for the occasion. On arrival at the wharf a brief period was spent in the examination of specimens of the various kinds of Yankee shells thrown into Sumter, collected by Col. Rhett on his visit to the fort Tuesday night, and brought to the city. These specimens embraced shot and shell of every size and shape from the fifteen-inch Monitor, three hundred pounder Parrott, rifled and Willard shots, down to the smallest description of projectile. The party then embarked for the Island, passed on their way two of our gun
rted that heavy skirmishing was going on yesterday in the neighborhood of Hanover Junction. Sheridan's Raiders. It is reported, on good authority, that Sheridan's cavalry force has crossed the Pamunkey at the White House, and gone up the Peninsula between the Pamunkey and Mattaponi rivers, with the view of effecting a junction with Grant. Our wounded at Resaca. The Atlanta papers furnish the names of several Confederate officers wounded in the battle of Resaca. Among them we find the following Brigadier Generals Walthall and Manigault, slightly, Brigadier General Tucker, of Miss., severely in arm; Col. R. J. Henderson, of Ga.; Col. Graves, of Tenn; Col. Copers, of S. C.; Majors Hulsey and Camp, of Ga; Capt. Pichell, engineer corps; Capt. Blanchard, of Ga.; Captain Carnatcher, of Tenn; Lieuts. Weems, of S. C.; Raleigh and McKennie, of Tenn. Lieut. Gen. Hardee had his horse killed under him by a shell. Col. Demoss, of the 10th Tennessee cavalry, is missing.
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