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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 98 (search)
by orders of Gen. Burnside, assigning the advance to Gen. Reno. I left an aid to form the regiments as they landed, and to order them to follow. I advanced on the main road, throwing out skirmishers and an advance-guard of the Twenty-first Massachusetts, and at a distance of six miles I heard from Capt. Williamson, of the Topographical Engineers, the result of a daring reconnoissance made by him, accompanied by Lieuts. Pell and Fearing, of Gen. Burnside's staff, and by Lieuts. Strong, Pendleton, and Strong, of mine, discovering an abandoned breastwork. I then pushed on, and entered the work, accompanied by Gen. Reno, who had shortly before come up, and assumed command of the Twenty-first Massachusetts. The work was found to be a breastwork well constructed, and running in a straight line from the railroad to the river — a distance of about one mile; having a flank facing the railroad, and a fort on the river-flank. There were four flanking bastions for guns, and the fort was
The Daily Dispatch: may 16, 1861., [Electronic resource], Southern Baptist Convention. (search)
H. Winston, E. J. Willis, J. S. Coleman, A. P. Fox, J. B. Wood, A. Snead, F. J. Barnes, L. W. Seely, H. K. Ellyson, D. Shaver, J. B. Solomon, Jesse F. Keesee, A. G. Wortham. Domestic Mission Board, located at Marion, Alabama.--W. H. McIntosh, President. Vice Presidents; F. Wilson, Md.; T. G. Keen, Va.; W. Hooper, N. C.; J. R. Kendrick, S. C.; J. H. DeVotie, Ga.; P. H. Lundy, Ala.; T. C. Teasdale, Miss.; S. Houston, Texas; S. Halyburton, Ark.; Wm. Crowell, Mo.; D. R. Campbell, Ky.; J. M. Pendleton, Tenn.; T. U. Walter, D. C.; J. K. Mendenhall, Fla.; J. H. Low, La. R. Holman, Corresponding Secretary. M. T. Sumner, Financial Secretary. J. B. Lovelace, Recording Secretary, Wm. Hornbuckle, Treasurer. W. N. Wyatt, Auditor. Board of Managers: E. D. King, J. F. Bailey, L. B. Lane, W. P. Holman, S. R. Freeman, E. A. Blunt, J. Billingsley, J. G. Huckabee, J. T. Barron, A. B. Goodhue, S. H. Fowlkes, W. P. Chilton, D. G. Sherman, L. C. Tutt, John Moore. Bible Board, located in Nashv
The Daily Dispatch: may 16, 1861., [Electronic resource], Military Movements. (search)
Military Movements. --The Staunton Spectator, of Tuesday, says: On Sunday morning last, the artillery company from Lexington, of which Rev. Dr. Pendleton is Captain, left this place for service in the field. On Monday morning (yesterday,) the "Staunton Rifles," Capt. Asher W. Harman, left in the Eastern train, making the welkin ring with their cheers. The West View Company, Capt. Roberts, arrived on Monday, and left here on Tuesday morning. A company of Infantry from Greenbrier, under command of Robert F. Dennis, and a company from Monroe, the "Monroe Guard," Capt. Tiffany, left their respective counties on Monday, and are expected here on Wednesday. The Churchville Cavalry. Capt. Sterrett; the Sangersville company of Riflemen, Capt. Grinner; and the "Alleghany Infantry," Capt. McAllister arrived here on Monday, and are now awaiting orders to march to whatever place their services may be needed.
The Daily Dispatch: January 3, 1862., [Electronic resource], Amusements. (search)
dier-General commanding. Staff.--Capt. Lewis Richmond, Assistant Adjutant General; Capt. H. Biggs, Quartermaster; Capt. E. R. Goodrich, Commissary of Subsistence. Major W. H. Church, Brigade Surgeon. Lieutenant Pell, A. D. C. Lieut. Geo. Fearing, A. D. C. Brigadier General J. G. Foster, commanding First Brigade. Staff--Capt. S. Hoffman, Assistant Adjutant General; Capt. D. Messinger, Brigade Quartermaster; P. W. Hudson, A. D. C. Lieutenants E. N. strong, J. M. Pendleton, Volunteer Aids. The staff of Brigadier General Beno, commanding the Second Brigade, is not yet appointed. The Tax on Tea, Coffee, &c. The following order from Secretary Chase is published in the Northern papers: Treasury Department, Washington Dec. 28. Collector of Customs, New York: You are hereby instructed to enforce the provisions of the Act to increase the Duties on Tea, Coffee, Sugar and Molasses, approved December 24th, 1861. This act goes into effect on