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The Daily Dispatch: March 14, 1863., [Electronic resource], A Federal account of the position of Matters in Banks 's army at Baton Rouge . (search)
A Federal account of the position of Matters in Banks's army at Baton Rouge.
A correspondent of the Boston Evening Journal, writing from Baton Rouge under date of Jan. 28th, gives the annexed account of the position of affairs in Banks's army at that place:
Considerable trouble has arisen here on account of the injudiciousness of Col. Daniel, of the Third Native Guards, colored regiment, who placed a negro captain as officer of the day on duty, and put a while man on duty as lieutenant of the guard the same day and in the same camp.
Our white troops, when ordered out to salute the colored officer of the day, refused to obey the order, and laid down their arms.--The officers and privates of the 13th Maine regiment would pay no regard to the colored officer, and threatened his life if he attempted to coerce them into obedience.
I hear that four officers have sent in their resignations on account of this unpleasant state of affairs.
There is no need of appointing negro
Abolition prisoners arrived.
--Twenty Abolition prisoners arrived at the Libby prison yesterday from Gordonsville, in charge of Serg't H B Daniel, of Capt. Farrell's cavalry company.
They were captured on Occoquan creek, on Sunday morning last, by a brilliant dash made by the above company, who swam the creek, and, passing the outpost pickets, surpassed the prisoners while asleep.
On the return of the company it was attacked, and several men on both sides were wounded. --Capt. Farrell is said to have been mortally wounded.
The captives belong in equal parts to companies F and B of the 2d Pennsylvania cavalry regiment.
Runaways--Six hundred Dollars Reward.--
Sandy--25 years old, 5½ feet tall, dark color.
Johnson--24 years old, 5 feet 7 inches tall, scar on forehead.
Bob--21 years old, 5 feet 5 inches tall, scar on both cheeks.
Daniel--24 years of age, 5 feet 5 inches tall, scar on brow and ear.
Eryan--23 years of age, 5 feet 10 inches tall, scar at root of fore finger, right hand.
Jerry--21 years of age, 5 feet 8 inches tall ginger bread color, from North Carolina.
Wm Henry--22 years of age, 5 feet 6 inches tall, black fine teeth, from King William.
Jack--18 years of age, 5 feet 5 inches tall, not very black, prominent teeth, from J Buchanan's estate, North Carolina.
Wm Washington--21 years of age, 5 feet 11 inches tall, not very black, frost bitten on toe, from Wythe co Va.
John--20 years old, 5 feet 11 inches tall, bought of Algernon Gray, Rockingham, and the leader of the whole, who will probably endeavor to pilot them to the army, as he has been
Death of a Brigadier-General.
Brigadier-General Daniel S.Donelson, commanding the Department of East Tennessee, died near Knoxville on Friday.
He was a nephew of Gen. Andrew Jackson, was born near the Hermitage, and his education was acquired partially under the supervision of the Old Hero.
He entered the service in 1864, and was conspicuous for his bravery at Perryville and Murfreesboro'.
The Daily Dispatch: May 28, 1863., [Electronic resource], The paroled story. (search)
Supreme Court of Appeals.
--The following decisions have lately been rendered by this Court.
Present, Judges Allen, Daniel, Moncure and Robertson.
Staples's ex'ors vs Walker, argued by J A Walker and Jno R Tucker for plaintiffs, and John T Wootton and P R Grantan for defendant.
Decree of the Circuit Court of Patrick county affirmed.
Stephens and vs Brown, &c., argued by John R Tucker for appellants, and Daniel B Lucas for appellees.
Decrees of the Circuit Court of Jefferson cDaniel B Lucas for appellees.
Decrees of the Circuit Court of Jefferson co.reversed.
Mubberty, &c., vs Stoneburner, &c., argued by Jno R Tucker for appellants, and A A Morson for appellees.
Decree of the Circuit Court of Loudoun co.reversed.
Kessee vs. Bailey and ala, argued by Tucker and Patton and G A Myers for appellant, and Andrew Johnston and Jas Alfred Jones for appellees.
Decree of the Circuit Court of the city of Richmond affirmed in part and reversed in part.
The Court has adjourned till the 12th of October.
Lecture.
--The seventh and last lecture before the Y. M. C. Association will be delivered this evening in the United Presbyterian Church, by Daniel B Lucas, Esq. Subjects "What shall we do?" The subject being one lying near the heart of every thinking man in these times that try men's souls, and the high reputation which the lecturer enjoys as an impressive orator and able thinker, will render the occasion one of unusual interest and attraction.
The Daily Dispatch: June 8, 1863., [Electronic resource], The election. (search)
The Daily Dispatch: June 24, 1863., [Electronic resource], Capture of Yankee recruiting officers. (search)
Capture of Yankee recruiting officers.
--Col. Roddy's command last week captured in Tennessee Col. Wm. P. Kendrick, of the 3d Tennessee (Yankee) regiment, and Capt. Daniel E Bonham, of the same regiment, both engaged in recruiting in Tennessee for the Federal.
Several privates engaged in the same service were also captured.
Col. Kendrick is a native of Tazewell county, Va., and the unworthy son of Rev. W. P. Kendrick, a Methodist minister, who has suffered in property and person for refusing to take the oath to support Lincoln's Government.
He has two brothers in the Confederate service, one of whom belonged to the command which captured the renegade.
On the 15th of May last Wm F. Corbin and T. J. McGraw, two Confederate soldiers, members of the 4th Kentucky cavalry, were shot dead at Sandusky, Ohio, by order of Gen. Burnside, for recruiting for the Confederate service in Kentucky Comment upon what the fate of Kendrick and Bonham should be is unnecessary; but the following pa