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Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 95 1 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 54 0 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume I. 49 3 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 44 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) 40 0 Browse Search
J. B. Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary 38 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 36 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 35 5 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 1. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 34 6 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore) 22 2 Browse Search
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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: June 4, 1861., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for John Letcher or search for John Letcher in all documents.

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The Daily Dispatch: June 4, 1861., [Electronic resource], Arrested (search)
Arrested --We have just heard says the Raleigh (N. C.) Standard, of the 1st inst., that a man named Bushrod Vick, a native of Nash county in this State, who arrived here Tuesday professedly with dispatches from Gov. Letcher to Gov. Ellis, was put under arrest on Thursday on suspicion that he was one of Lincoln's spies. It is rumored that Gov. Ellis telegraphed Gov. Letcher, and ascertained that the dispatches were spurious. Arrested --We have just heard says the Raleigh (N. C.) Standard, of the 1st inst., that a man named Bushrod Vick, a native of Nash county in this State, who arrived here Tuesday professedly with dispatches from Gov. Letcher to Gov. Ellis, was put under arrest on Thursday on suspicion that he was one of Lincoln's spies. It is rumored that Gov. Ellis telegraphed Gov. Letcher, and ascertained that the dispatches were spurious.
The Daily Dispatch: June 4, 1861., [Electronic resource], Washington items (search)
in progress of erection to strengthen Fortress Monroe on the land side. As the mails between this city and Alexandria can now be conveyed safely, the Post-Office Department excepts route No. 4,240, Samuel M. Garwood contractor, from the general order of discontinuance issued a few days since. I hear in high Republican authorities that the White House is pretty nearly accessible to-day, and therefore it is supposed that important matters are under consideration. It is said that Gov.Letcher has called upon the President to withdraw the Federal troops from Virginia at short notice. The relatives of Gen. Garland, U. S. Army, have intelligence of his very dangerous illness at New York. The city is gloomed by the reports that Judge Douglas is in extremis. A fire occurred this morning at the residence of Mr. Mclntyre, Patent Agent, on E. between 1st and 2d streets. Mr. McIntyre had a very narrow escape. The house was destroyed, except the walls. The fire was accident
The Daily Dispatch: June 4, 1861., [Electronic resource], Ordered off. (search)
d of its people, and committed other acts of outrage and aggression, thereby evincing a purpose, on the part of that Government, to subjugate the people of Virginia, and subject them to a tyrannical control against their consent: Therefore, I, John Letcher, Governor of the Commonwealth aforesaid, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the same, do hereby require all the volunteer companies which may have been formed in the several counties and corporations of theent Commonwealth, and the safety, honor and welfare of the Confederate States. Given under my hand, as Governor, and under the Seal of the Commonwealth, at Richmond, this third day of June, 1861, and in the 85th year of the Commonwealth. John Letcher. By the Governor: George W. Munford. Secretary of the Commonwealth, The several newspapers throughout the State will insert the foregoing Proclamation three times in each of their papers, and forward their accounts to the Exec