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The Daily Dispatch: April 26, 1861., [Electronic resource], Progress of the war. (search)
S. D. Ramseur, late of the U. S. A., Captain.--The Raleigh Riflemen, about 90 men. Our worthy Mayor, Wm. H. Harrison, Esq., has been elected Captain of this Company. The Oak City Guards, Capt. W. H. High, about 50 men. Several other companies will be formed in this county. In addition to these, a large number of the citizens over 45 years of age, and heads of families, have organized a "Home Guard," who will perform patrol duty, and will be ready for active service when needed. Ex-Governor Bragg has command of this company. Governor Ellis has called an extra session of the Legislature, to most the first day of May. Although in feeble health, he has, so far, sustained himself nobly in the present crisis. No man has a stronger hold upon the affections of the people of North Carolina at this time than John W. Ellis. The Council of State met here to-day, at the call of the Governor. They have resolved to establish a military encampment here without delay, for the purpose
The Daily Dispatch: April 26, 1861., [Electronic resource], Return. (search)
From the South. Dates from Bragg's army up to Saturday last have reached Charleston. Everything remained quiet up to that time, but the troops were undergoing instruction and the batteries being placed in elegant fighting condition.--There was (says the Courier) a force there of 4,000 men, and it is not probable that much time will be allowed to elapse before warm work will take place. John H. Loper, of Charleston, S. C., has been appointed First Assistant Engineer in the Confederate States Navy. It is said that dispatches have been received at Montgomery from several prominent border State men, asking the cessation of hostilities until a compromise can be effected. The Charleston Courier, of Wednesday, says: A detachment of the Richardson Guards, Captain C. H. Axson, left last night on the Northeastern Railroad for Richmond, Va.--The remainder will follow to-day. The gallant Second Regiment, Capt. J. B. Kershaw, composed of as fine a body of troops a