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The Daily Dispatch: November 22, 1862., [Electronic resource], The appearance of the Yankee Army in Front of Fredericksburg — shells Thrown into the town — supposed destination of the threatening force. (search)
reason to doubt, but many facts to establish; but, at the same time, we are impressed with the conviction that this decided demonstration is a feint, and that Gen. Burnside concluded that he could do this and yet lose but little, if any, time in embarking his army at points along the Potomac — Aquia creek and Potomac creek — for trtained by many. Enough of the army will be left over the river though to "keep up appearances" We shall not be surprised if by Saturday night the main bulk of Burnside's force is well on its way to their new destination, though of course this is a conjecture to a great extent. We understand that Federal prisoners captured, estrepose trust, and be the battle here or remote, there is no cause to fear the result. We deem it but proper to say that others differ with us in regard to Gen. Burnside's movements, and insist that this will be the base of his operations. Of course, under this impression, many families have left town and others are leavin
The Daily Dispatch: November 22, 1862., [Electronic resource], The appearance of the Yankee Army in Front of Fredericksburg — shells Thrown into the town — supposed destination of the threatening force. (search)
re papers, of the 19th are received. All agree that the Grand Army has taken up the line of march for Fredericksburg. Hooker's Sumner's, and Franklin's corps all moved from Warrenton Sunday and Monday for Aquia Creek. The Tribune says that "Burnside originates the movement, and his heart is in it. It means business, rapid marching, and a change of base to a more direct defensible line. It means Richmond. Among division and corps commanders the belief prevails that under Burnside there wilBurnside there will be no more fruitless drawn battles. When the clash of arms comes again it will bring a crowning victory or an overwhelming defeat. It will be a day big with the fate of the Republic." The Philadelphia Inquirer says the Fredericksburg base is considered the best one for operations upon the heart of Virginia. A dispatch from Nashville, 18th, says General Rosecrans and his command are within 12 miles of the city. McClellan has gone to Philadelphia, where an immense reception wait
Late Northern News. We continue our extracts from Northern papers of the 16th inst.: New England congratulations to General Burnside. State of Rhode Island, Executive Department, Providence, Nov. 10, 1862. General: Allow me to tender you my sincere congratulations on your appointment to the command of the Army off our brave army in the suppression of treason and rebellion. Rhode Island regards your appointment with unfeigned pride and pleasure. Wm. Sprague. To Gen. Burnside, Commander in Chief, Army of the Potomac. Headquarters Army, Nov. 10, 1862. To Governor Wm. Sprague: Your dispatch, of this date, is received, an is a great support to me in the assumption of so great a responsibility to know that I have your confidence and that of the State of Rhode Island. (Signed) A. E. Burnside, Maj. Gen., Commd'g Army of the Potomac. Preparations for an attack on Charleston and Savannah. The sloop-of-war Pawnee, (of "Pawnee war" memory,) h