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The Daily Dispatch: August 28, 1863., [Electronic resource], Affairs in Mississippi--the negro Retaliation Question. (search)
se name frequently and honorably appears in the accounts of the siege of Vicksburg. I saw some gentlemen from the Northern counties of this State to day. They report confidence and cheerfulness returning to their old channels among the people; and that the granaries are teeming with the garnered harvest, the most abundant ever collected in the State. The health of the country up there is excellent. Apropos of disease, it is now said that the malady which is carrying off so many of Grant's men at Vicksburg is our old acquaintance yellow jack. No wonder the Hessians fall before the stern behests of this our Southern ally. The Yankees will find the optima spolia of Vicksburg not unmixed with the rich prize of death. Corinth has recently been reinforced by infantry and light artillery. Grienson has pompously gone there to command the cavalry forces, and information has been received that preparations are being made for a raid upon an extensive scale. A commander with o
The Daily Dispatch: August 28, 1863., [Electronic resource], Capture of more steamers. (search)
ck and went within eight miles of Vicksburg, where they met a line of negro pickets and chased them from their posts. The Yankee cavalry came up to their assistance, when our men retired. [second Dispatch.] Jackson, Miss., Aug. 26. --Grant has taken a force from Vicksburg up the White river, after Gen. Price, who has lately given the Yankees a tremendous thrashing in that quarter. Gen. Grant has lately issued orders to the citizens of Warren and Hinds counties to return to theGen. Grant has lately issued orders to the citizens of Warren and Hinds counties to return to their homes and resume their usual avocations. He says that they shall be protected in all property except such as is necessary for the army, and that all property taken by the army shall be duly purchased by commissioned officers and, paid for. He advises the people to regard their slaves as free, and contract with them for labor or dispense with their services. The order was to go into effect on the 25th. Federal officers condemn the pillaging of their troops east of the Big Black, but say
The Daily Dispatch: August 28, 1863., [Electronic resource], From the Rappahannock. (search)
Reported Defeat of the Yankees in Arkansas, &c. Atlanta, Aug. 27. --A special to the Appeal, dated Canton, Aug. 25th, says the Yankees are reported defeated in Arkansas, on the White river, by General Price. Reinforcements have been sent from Vicksburg. Grant has gone to Natchez. The Federals have left North Mississippi, and trains are again running to Grenada and Panola.