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The Daily Dispatch: June 13, 1861., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: June 15, 1861., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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ichmond, also a cavalry company. The Michigan men, while scouting, approached near Burk's Station, when they saw a number of stacks of muskets, and put back. They were pursued by the cavalry, and sought refuge in ambush, and succeeded in capturing their pursuers.--The prisoners were immediately brought to town and treated with exceeding kindness.--They appear quite contented. One of them, who is a physician, is writing a statement of his experiences. The names of the prisoners are Dr. Thos. M. Fleming and Samuel Green. Seven thousand yards of cassinet and other military goods were seized at Adams' Express office to-day, consigned to Point of Rocks, via the Alexandria and Loudoun County Railroad. The goods are valued at about $10,000. The seizure of goods in this vicinity belonging to the Confederates will almost pay the expenses of the expedition to this point. The first issue of the soldiers' newspaper, "The Pennsylvania 5th," appeared this evening, printed in fine styl
des, as warnings to those who at such times as these are recreant to every feeling of honor and patriotism. This and nothing else, will prevent us from being victimized by these "wolves in sheep's clothing,"who are continually prowling about our encampments. We also learn that Mr. Thomas E. Sims is not dead. We state this as coming from one in whom we have entire confidence, and who was present at the engagement. Reliable intelligence has just reached us of the capture of Dr. Thomas M. Fleming, of the Goochland Cavalry, and a Mr. Green, of the Governor's Guard, who were out in a scouting party, by the enemy. It is supposed that they were betrayed by friends of the Lincoln Administration. Another sad warning of excessive clemency and misplaced confidence. The four companies of the First Regiment who were stationed at Fairfax Court-House, have not returned, though we have been expecting them for a week. As there is no means of conveying packages from this place t