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The Daily Dispatch: January 3, 1862., [Electronic resource], From Western Virginia. (search)
river. The army of the Peninsula could not more than remove them from here then. Mock not, deceive not yourselves, ye men of Richmond, ye deaf men of tide-water Virginia, ye officers of our associated. Government, with the delusive dream that Floyd's retreat means Rosecrans in winter quarters. The wet weather is gone. The mud that locked the wheels of our cannon on Cotton Hill and threw it into the hands of the enemy, has dried, and the road from Cotton Hill to Dublin Depot, was never finver finer. The gilded coaches of your Main street can go almost untarnished over its entire length. There are passes in this section that the enemy can hold, with a moderate force, against the heavy forces you will send here next spring, and they will seize them soon. One or two regiments at Peterstown will do more service now than another trip of the gallant and sagacious. Floyd to Cotton Hill next year, with forces drawn from his flank and rear. You may hear from me again. Dixie.
The Daily Dispatch: January 3, 1862., [Electronic resource], Amusements. (search)
t there is but little prospect of capturing these rebel bands. The last report from Gen. Price is that he passed through Spring field on route to Arkansas and it is pretty certain that he will not return this winter. Washington telegraphic items — the charges against Gen. Benham--the Georgetown Ferry, &c. Washington, Dec. 27. --Gen. Rosecrans arrived here to-day, and has flied his charges against Gen. Benham, They are several in number: First--That Gen. Benham permitted Floyd to escape when he had it in his power to have captured him. Second--that he disobeyed the instructions of his superior. Third--Conduct unbecoming an officer. A Court will be immediately convened. The gun boat Talsoca Capt. H. S. Bright, arrived here yesterday from Philadelphia, having passed the blockade without a shot being fired at her. She is intended for the new Government Ferry at Georgetown, and will probably commence her trips on Monday, the slips and ferry wharves