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The Daily Dispatch: April 27, 1864., [Electronic resource], War news. (search)
fficers, captured at that post. The following is a list of the casualties in the Richmond Fayette Artillery, Lt. Wm. J. Clopton commanding, in the attack on Plymouth, on the 19th inst.: Killed.--Privates Gen. A. Benton, Jno Rourke. Wounded.--Privates Edwin Cocke, severely in left wrist; Richard B. Dowden, slightly in left side; Wm. H. Robinson, slightly in abdomen; Wm. A. Allen, right leg shot off; James Barnes, right foot shot off; Thos. Lilias, severely in left cheek; Washington O. Martin, severely shocked by explosion of caisson. Occasional cannonading was heard yesterday morning in the direction of Ely's ford. A cavalry scouting expedition reports that not a Yankee is to be seen above Fredericksburg or around Falmouth. Grant has evidently been making feints, for the purpose of feeling our lines, or is endeavoring to divert attention by his manœuvres, but we opine that he will find his match when he comes to join the final issue with the redoubtable Lee.
The Daily Dispatch: April 27, 1864., [Electronic resource], War news. (search)
From the Southwest. Dalton, April 26. --It is currently reported that Grant has arrived at Chattanooga and taken command of the Army of the Cumberland. Davis's division is reported at Lafayette. The enemy are reported to have moved back towards Cleveland from Red Clay.
The Daily Dispatch: April 27, 1864., [Electronic resource], Tyranny of Ignorance. (search)
hese doleful melodies of the Dismal Swamp, which on every side filled the air. If any one, within a short period thereafter, had presumed to whisper, "Skies bright and brightening," his friends would have considered him a candidate for Bedlam. Yet what practical benefits followed the Federal success at Chickamanga? How far did they extend their invasion thereby? How much nearer did they get to Atlanta?. How many miles of subjugation did they add to their advance? The very first effort of Grant to follow it up was met by a stunning blow from Cleburne's veterans, that sent him back to his fortifications in double quick time. No great battle has occurred since that Federal victory, and yet the Yankee cause is weaker and the Southern cause stronger than it was before that event. Why are the enemy disheartened, dolorons and paralyzed in the arms of success? Because all such victories, barren of results, are virtually defeats. What must they think of a war in which they run the risk