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The Daily Dispatch: May 24, 1862., [Electronic resource], Progress of the War. (search)
y of its horses and cattle supplies which are sent South. That section of country is represented to be in a state of great terror. Strasburg, May 15--The rebel cavalry, in small parties, appear in our front occasionally, their purpose being apparently to watch our movements and hunt up deserters. An attempt to flank our advanced post at Narrow Passage Creek was frustrated last night by Gen. Hatch, Chief of the Cavalry, without in engagement. There are no later advices from Gen. Milroy than have been published. The skies are clouded and threatening rain. The railroad bridging is progressing rapidly, and through communication will be established this week. A touching Narrative. A camp correspondent writes: The brigade to which our little command is attached has been constantly on the march for the last two weeks. We have come through Gloucester, King and Queen, King William, Caroline, Hanover, New Kent, Charles City, and Henrico counties, marching fr
The Daily Dispatch: May 24, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
lls glanced harmless from her prow. The Aristock and Port Royal were not materially injured. The unusual elevation of the rebel battery and the difficulty of gunboats getting the proper range, the latter were for a time unable to do execution. In the meantime the rebel battery poured an incessant fire of shot and shell upon the decks of the gunboats, and did a fearful work. The body of M. Boernan, gunner of the Galena, was carried to Fortress Monroe for interment. Seward and Welles visited Norfolk on Friday. Col. Brown, of the 20th Indiana regiment, stationed at Portsmouth, went out of town to take a ride. An hour afterwards his horse returned wounded and riderless. He is supported to have been killed by rebels. Nothing important in the papers from Halleck or McClellan, and not a word about Milroy or Cox. Over five hundred vessels are advertised to sail for Southern ports by the first of June. It is said there will be two hundred clearances for cargoes of ice.