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The Daily Dispatch: August 27, 1862., [Electronic resource], Further from the North. (search)
bel Admissions. A correspondent from Pope's army to the Herald, says: Major Andrews, Chief of Artillery on General Jackson's staff, said to be a son of Brig. Gen. Andrews, of our army, is now lying dangerously wounded at the house of Mrs. t of placing in position a action of one of his own. He asserts positively — and he seems to be a man of veracity — that Jackson had but two batteries on the field, but that they were divided into seven sections, which led us to believe that they haovements, I am not allowed to say, even if I knew, which I do not. Gen. Pope's original plans were entirely broken up by Jackson. As it stands now, the battle was about a drawn game. Pope certainly won no laurels, and Jackson did not display his uJackson did not display his usual boldness and vigor. It he had done so the army of Virginia would not have had an existence to day. One of the Signal Corps, who had upon his hat the letters. S. C. went inside their camp and returned, bringing the information that many of
The Daily Dispatch: August 27, 1862., [Electronic resource], A Daring spy Hung. (search)
ania, was rung near Gordonsville a few days since. The division commanded by Gen. Longstreet was pushing for a point which it was known the enemy desired to reach and occupy. As the column was pressing forward a courier, pretending to have orders from Gen. Lee, halted each brigade until he reached the last, when Longstreet, observing the movement, desired to know what it meant. He was told that General Lee had ordered the halt, and upon demanding to know the authority for the order from General Lee, was pointed to the courier, who had not had time to make his escape. The man was immediately arrested by Longstreet, who frustrated his designs. He was examined and condemned on the spot. Forged orders to both Jackson and Hill were found on his person, those for Longstreet having been delivered, and he acknowledged that he had been acting as a Confederate scout for eleven months, and all that time was a traitor and a spy. He was then condemned and executed in about fifteen minutes.