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The Daily Dispatch: March 30, 1863., [Electronic resource], Narrow escape of Van-Dorn (search)
of confidence was plainly exhibited, and hundreds of stragglers attempted to cross by means of the ferry-boats, but were prevented by the guard, who were ordered to permit none but couriers and ordnance wagons to cross. The night of the 10th was, indeed, a gloomy one, and the myriad camp fires of the enemy, seen through the rain and mist in the woods in front of our position, by no means reassured our disheartened forces. At 10 o'clock at night a council of war was held, of which Forrest, Jackson, Crosby and Van-Dorn were members, and the plan of escape adopted. In the morning our troops were ordered to make an unusual noise and keep up a cheering, while buglers were ordered to sound 'reveille' and 'forward' from many more points than where we had troops. At 8 o'clock A. M., the enemy's battery upon the left of the turnpike opened fire upon King's battery, and gave that officer the much desired opportunity to return fire and convince them of his whereabouts just before his bat
The Daily Dispatch: March 30, 1863., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
wned armies of the South. No man should willingly so great a duty at the defence of his country's independence. No man of spirit can be a careless spectator of the meat remarkable straggle for constitutional freedom in all time. In future ages it will be the boast of the proudest in the lead that they are descended from the heroes of this war. We you all, young and old, to cherish the sentiment of loyalty. Encourage one another, Suffer with fortitude what you have to suffer. He vigilant, resolute, and hold when your opportunity comes. Rest assured that the invaders will be expelled and the power of your oppresses will be overthrown. Ceas W. Russell, Ro, Johnston, T. S. Haymbad, G. D. Camden, J. M. Bennett, Jos. Johnson, U. M. Turner, L. S. Hell, H. Fitsburgh, Cyrus Hall, Wm, L. Jackson Chas. W. Newton, W. W. Newman, Wm. Johnson, E. J. Armstrong, D. McLaughlin, J. A. Alderson, J. T. Martin, James Neeson. February, 1863.