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The Daily Dispatch: April 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], The Civil War. (search)
— Lincoln's call for troops — the excitement in Baltimore — How the news was received, etc. Incidents of the surrender of Sumter. A Charleston dispatch relates the following incidents: Major Anderson stated that he surrendered his sword to General Beauregard, as the representative of the Confederate Government. General Beauregard said he would not receive it from so brave a man. He says Major Anderson made a staunch fight, and elevated himself in the estimation of every true Carolinian. During the fire, when Major Anderson's flag-staff was shot away, a boat put off from Morris' Island, carrying another American flag for him to fight under — a noteworthy instance of the honor and chivalry of the South Carolina seceders and their admiration for a brave man. During the raging of the flames in Fort Sumter, the officers and soldiers were obliged to lay on their faces in the casemates to prevent suffocation. Major Anderson expressed himself much pleased that no
The Daily Dispatch: April 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], Additional Foreign news. (search)
e received from Washington. later. Troops continue to pour in from all parts of the State. Half disciplined, as many of them are, they undergo rigid drills. It is estimated that 10,000 soldiers are now in and about the city. Three regiments are encamped at the Race Course, and two at Pikesville, three miles beyond. General Beauregard is very active, and is strengthening every position in the harbor and on the land. He has offers of regiments from Alabama and Georgia; but Carolinian are so eager to serve, that he declines any other aid. He says he can get 50,000 men from this State alone. At Columbia, every man from 16 to 60 is under arms. Ten companies from the State capital are now here, and more want to come. The impression prevails here, from good authority, that the British Government will undoubtedly recognize the independence of the Southern Confederacy at a very early day. The same is true of France. The steamer Isabel has just come into port f