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Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., Chapter 42 : Red River expedition.--continued. (search)
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., Chapter 55 : operations of the Mississippi Squadron in the latter part of 1864 and in 1865 . (search)
Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct., chapter 10 (search)
Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct., Index of names. (search)
From the Pacific Squardron.
--Advices from the Pacific squadron record the resignation of ten officers of the fleet.
The Commander-in-Chief was about to forward a list of their names to Washington.
The United States corvette St. Mary's, needing an overhauling, was bound to San Francisco.
At Mare Island the newly-appointed paymaster and inspector of provisions, Mr. Charles Murray, had arrived and taken possession of his post.
The officers at the station were preparing for the examination of the Navy Department a specimen of some recently-discovered timber, said to be admirably adapted for ship-building.
The only man-of-war ever built in California, the steam gun-boat Saginaw, now in the East Indles, was so badly.
"spoiled" that there is little likelihood of any more being put on the stocks there for the present.
The Daily Dispatch: March 14, 1862., [Electronic resource], One hundred and twenty-five Dollars reward. (search)
Arrests
--The Provost Marshal's guard on yesterday arrested a number of parties for various offences — among the number Henry Fitzgerald, Richmond, on suspicion of disloyalty; Charles Murray, Franklin Schumann, and Wm. H. Harrison, for refusing to take the oath of allegiance.
The parties work at Sampson & Pae's foundry, and it having been suspected that they were disloyal, the matter was tested by requesting them to take the oath of allegiance, which they utterly refused to do, declaring they were Union men and would rather die than raise their arms in defence of the Southern Confederacy.
They were very bold in the enunciation of their treasonable sentiments, but will no doubt have the starch taken out of them considerably before they get out of limbo.
John B. Taylor, of Baltimore, Md., was arrested for deserting from Captain Goldsborough's company, 1st Maryland Regiment.
The levanting soldier was taken in charge by the 1st Lieut. of his company, and will be detained till cal
The Daily Dispatch: March 29, 1862., [Electronic resource], War Matters. (search)
Attempting to Cross the lines.
--The provost guard of Benning's brigade, stationed below the city, arrested yesterday the following persons, who were endeavoring to get within the enemy's lines: Edward Ricketts and Thomas J. Winder, members of company A, Second regiment Virginia local defence; Charles Murray, company E, same regiment; M. Cavanaugh, company H, Twelfth Georgia regiment; and William Burke, (over age,) a citizen.
The papers accompanying the delivery of these prisoners to Captain Thomas W. Doswell, assistant provost-marshal, specify that they had already passed the main pickets, and, by an accident, came upon the vidette post.
A small amount of money was found upon their persons, consisting altogether of species and State bank notes.
They claim to be employees at the Tredegar Iron Works, and say that they got lost in trying to find their way to the city from Chaffin's Bluff.