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The Daily Dispatch: December 12, 1861., [Electronic resource], Successors of Messrs. Mason and Slidell. (search)
yville the next day and committed some depredations. Col. Forrest with his command has been doing effective service in the river counties. Gen. culloch. Some one who seems to know him, gives the following pen and ink sketch of General McCulloch: Gen. Ben. McCulloch is a great man.--Mentally, he is of the sanguine bilious temperament — a perfectly positive man. There is no half-way ground about him; no medium decision, no compromise, no guessing; it is or it is not with him, iGen. Ben. McCulloch is a great man.--Mentally, he is of the sanguine bilious temperament — a perfectly positive man. There is no half-way ground about him; no medium decision, no compromise, no guessing; it is or it is not with him, it can or it cannot be, and if the world should decide against him, or all the offices in his division, I believe his own conscientiousness would prompt him to say, as would Jackson, "I'll take the responsibility" One of the strongest features in his mind is its precision, its clearness. Individuality is strongly marked. He is not a talkative man, and I do not think a very sociable one. He seems to be separate, self-existent, independent, original. I do not think any one ever knows his
The Daily Dispatch: December 12, 1861., [Electronic resource], An Honest man. (search)
ommittee would have opposed it. It is deemed an indispensable measure by those best acquainted with the commercial interests of the North, and it is believed that the Southern States will regard it as a step in the way of conciliation by removing financial obstacles to the restoration of tranquility. From Missouri — movements of Ren M'Cullochand Gen Price — communication betweenKansas city and Independence cut off &C. Rolla, Mo., Dec. 5 --Advices from the Southwest say that Ben. McCulloch has gone into winter quarters on Pea Ridge, near Bentonville, Benton county, Arkansas, where he is putting up barracks for his troops. Nothing definite is known of the movements of Gen. Price. Gen McBride was at Springfield with 2,000 rebels on Sunday last. From Kansas City, Mo., the intelligence is that all communication between that port and Independence is cut off, that the rebel General Hays entered the latter town on Monday, with a force of 330 men, and seized all the