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panies or squads, weekly; and there shall be at least one company drill in each month. VIII. Enrolling officers throughout the State are enjoined diligently to co-operate in the formation of the companies. By command of Brigadier-General Kemper. R. H. Catlett, Assistant Adjutant-General. Abingdon Virginian, Lynchburg Republican, Petersburg Express, Danville Register, Rockingham Register, and Staunton Vindicator, will copy one week and send bills to Major Young, General Kemphall be at least one company drill in each month. VIII. Enrolling officers throughout the State are enjoined diligently to co-operate in the formation of the companies. By command of Brigadier-General Kemper. R. H. Catlett, Assistant Adjutant-General. Abingdon Virginian, Lynchburg Republican, Petersburg Express, Danville Register, Rockingham Register, and Staunton Vindicator, will copy one week and send bills to Major Young, General Kemper's Quartermaster. au 16--6t
ze the fact that be was no more. Funeral services were performed, according to the ritual of the Episcopal Church, by the Rev. George Patterson, and at one o'clock the remains, the coffin having been strewn with flowers by fair hands, were replaced in the hearse, and the cortege moved up Grace street, the military marching with arms reversed, and the band playing a funeral march.--The following officers acted as pall-bearers; Lieutenant-General Ewell, Brigadier-General Gardner, Brigadier-General Kemper, Brigadier-General Preston, Brigadier-General Lawton, Brigadier-General Smith, Colonel Cox, Colonel August, Colonel Smith and Major Gassett. In the procession were members of the Kentucky Congressional delegation, members of the Confederate, State and City Governments, and prominent citizens of Richmond. Escort duty was performed by the Public Guard, the Fire Brigade, and a detachment of Colonel Pemberton's Artillery Battalion. The cortege moved to Hollywood Cemetery, where t
Marketmen coming into the city --The Marketmen will see from the following official drawing from General Kemper's office that they will not be liable to arrest if they come into the city, and that they can go about their business unmolested: "Headquarters Post,"Richmond, October 3, 1864. "Circular.--General Kemper respectfully requests the daily press to notify the public that persons coming from the country on business will not be molested by the military guards of the city. e liable to arrest if they come into the city, and that they can go about their business unmolested: "Headquarters Post,"Richmond, October 3, 1864. "Circular.--General Kemper respectfully requests the daily press to notify the public that persons coming from the country on business will not be molested by the military guards of the city. "It is desired that marketmen continue to bring in their produce as heretofore. "Garrett Andrews "Major and Assistant Adjutant General."
ith a still more disastrous repulse. He then retired at night, leaving about seven hundred killed and wounded in our hands. Our loss was fifteen killed and seventy wounded. The following official dispatch from General Echols was received at General Kemper's office yesterday: "Salville, October 3, 1864. "To Major-General Kemper:" "We whipped the enemy badly here yesterday, and he has retired in confusion, leaving his dead and wounded in our hands — among them a brigadier-general anMajor-General Kemper:" "We whipped the enemy badly here yesterday, and he has retired in confusion, leaving his dead and wounded in our hands — among them a brigadier-general and a good many officers. There were two or three regiments of negro troops, which were badly cut up. The reserves and detailed men acted splendidly. The enemy's force was about six thousand, as near as we could estimate. We are in hot pursuit. John Echols, Brigadier-General." The following is the dispatch of General Lee to the War Department: "Headquarters Army Northern Virginia," October 4, 1864. "Hon. Secretary of War: "General Breckinridge reports that the enemy at
The war news. It was no easy task to collect war news yesterday, when the city was as barren of items, and even rumors, from all important quarters as it was of able-bodied men on Thursday last, after it was known that, without General Kemper's pass, no one would be permitted to walk the streets, unless under guard, and in the direction of the Soldiers' Home. From the South side. By the train last night both officers and passengers reported the situation unchanged. Doleful accounts are brought by reragees from Prince George and the adjoining counties of the suffering the loyal people are compelled to bear. Butter has recently issued an order that all males over sixteen must either take the oath or leave the Eastern District of Virginia. This has not, as yet, been carried into execution. Grant is said to be reinforcing his left, and for this purpose he keeps his trains continually in motion. In doing this, he is, in our opinion, but illustrating the formerly a
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