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Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3., Chapter 3: political affairs.--Riots in New York.--Morgan's raid North of the Ohio. (search)
es leading out of the city) assembled in the street near, a pistol was fired, missiles were hurled at the doors and windows of the building wherein the Draft was going on, the rioters rushed in, the clerks were driven out, and the papers were torn up; a can of spirits of turpentine was poured over the floor, and very soon that building and adjoining ones were in flames. The firemen were not allowed to extinguish them, and the policemen who came were overpowered, and their Superintendent (Mr. Kennedy) was severely beaten by the mob. So began the tumult in which thousands of disorderly persons, chiefly natives of Ireland, and strangers, It is asserted, on what seems to be good authority, that large numbers of secessionists and rowdies had been for several days gathering in the city, at appointed places of rendezvous, chiefly from Baltimore, which, it is said, furnished about 8,000 of them. were active participants, and who, for full three days and nights, defied all law. Like a plag
-1.553: approach of Confederates under Johnson to, 3.346; convention at in 1860, 3.445. Baltimore plot, letter of John A. Kennedy in relation to (note), 2.147; S. M. Felton's account (note), 3.565. Banks, Gen. N. P., stand taken by against sec22. Kenesaw Mountain, operations of Sherman at, 3.380. Kenly, John R., provost-marshal in Baltimore, 1.552. Kennedy, John A., interesting letter of in relation to Gen. Stone and President Lincoln (note), 2.147. Kentucky, loyalty of a majon, 1.282; his inaugural address, 1.290; remarks on his address, 1.296; his message of July 5, 1861, 1.562; letter of John A. Kennedy, in relation to his journey from Philadelphia to Washington (note), 2.147; re-election of, 3.451; declarations of, 3eston harbor, 2.128. Stone, Gen. Charles P., placed under arrest and sent to Fort Lafayette, 2.146; letter of Superintendent Kennedy, detailing important services of(note), il. 147. Stoneman, Gen., his raid against Lee's communications with Ri