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The Daily Dispatch: August 25, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 6 (search)
Confederate States Congress.[adjourned session.]Senate.not in session. House of Representatives. Saturday, Aug. 23, 1862. House met at 12 o'clock, and was opened with prayer by Bishop Early. Journal of yesterday road. The following gentlemen have been appointed by the Speaker, under the resolution of Mr. Clarke, of Ga., to investigate the management of Military Hospital: Mosars. Wright, of Ge.; Parrow, of S. C.; Goode, of Va.; Smith, of N. C., and Bell, of Mo. On motion of Mr. Holt, of Ga., Hon. Mr. Hartridge was added to the Committee on Commerce. Mr. Miles, of S. C., introduced a bill to authorize the grant of models as a reward for courage and good conduct on the field of battle. Also, a bill to change the organization of the engineer corps of the Provisional Army. Also, an act to authorize the appointment of additional officers of artillery for ordnance duties. Also, a bill concerning partisan rangers. Also, an act to regulate promotions in the Provis
The Daily Dispatch: August 25, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 11 (search)
l allow him to slip around and attack Richmond for below, while we are watching up here. Our movement of last Saturday, like many others, was not understood even by our knowing ones in the army. If it was designed simply as defensive and to checkmate the enemy, it was eminently successful. If on the other hand, the plan was to attack the enemy unawares, it failed, for they were evidently on the qui vive, and the attack was not made. On Tuesday, two men, of the 31st Virginia regiment, Early's brigade, named Cum and Robison, both from Highland county, were shot for desertion. During the few hours intervening between the dreadful sentence and its fulfilment, they devoted themselves to preparation for their fate, receiving instructions from several Chaplains in the brigade, and especially from Rev. Dr. Stiles, who is setting as general missionary in the army. It was indeed sad to see the poor fellows, not in a damp and gloomy cell, but reclining freely on a grassy knoll, with th