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The Daily Dispatch: November 4, 1861., [Electronic resource], From Norfolk (search)
hang the boy that brought to town the news of the defeat. Dunmore, by the way, having determined to drive out the inhabitants with his big guns, directed the women and children to leave, and on the 1st January, 1776, commenced a heavy cannonade upon the town, which being returned as vigorously as possible, and the town being set on fire and burned by the Virginians, Dunmore and his fleet, finding that they could not get quarters and provisions here, were compelled to go elsewhere.--Lincoln, Scott, &c., would no doubt regard this place and the Navy-Yard as a most invaluable acquisition, a prize scarcely to be estimated in dollars and dimes. Hampton having been burned, they would be delighted to quarter some of their Hessian troops in Norfolk, Portsmouth, and the neighborhood, who would be glad of a chance to gratify their animosity and revenge by destroying property in town and country, and to commit all kinds of rascally depredations upon the people. Fortunately, however, they will
The Daily Dispatch: November 4, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 3 (search)
udoun, Warren, and Page shall be the Ninth District. Frederick, Berkeley, Morgan, Hampshire, Clarke, Jefferson, Shenandoah, and Hardy shall constitute the Tenth District. Augusta, Rockingham, Rockbridge, Penncon Highland, Bath, Pœcahontas, and Alatany shall constitute the Eleventh District. Botetourt, Roanoke, Montgomery, Floyd, Pulaski, Giles, Craig, Mercer, Monroe, Greenbrier Raleigh, and Fayette shall confederate the Twelfth District. Wythe, Smyth, Gravson, Washington, Scott, Lee, Wise, Bachanan, Mellowell, Hogewell, Bland, and Russell shall constitute the Thirteenth District. Kanawha, Legan, Boone, Wayne, Cabell, Putasm, Mason, Jackson, Roane, Clay, Scholng, Braxton, Wirt, and Wyoming shall constitute the Fourteenth District. Lewis, Wood, Pleasants, Tyler, Ritchie, Rockdridge, Upshur, Randolph, Webster, Bulger Barbour, Harrison, Taylor, Gilmer, and Calboun shall constitute the Fifteenth District. Ohio, Hancock, Brooke, Marshall, Wetzel, Marion, M
The Daily Dispatch: November 4, 1861., [Electronic resource], Memphis Races Clay Stake. (search)
. Read the following: Disastrous rout of the rebels at Romney. New Creek, Va., October 27. --Gen. Kelly marched from this point on Friday night, and attacked Romney yesterday afternoon, routing the enemy, capturing many prisoners, three pieces of cannon, and all their wagons and camp equipage. The rebels retreated toward Winchester. Our loss is trifling. That of the enemy has not been ascertained. Gen. Kelly's official report. Washington, Sunday, Oct. 27. --Lieut. Gen. Scott to-day received the following dispatch, dated: Romney, Va., Saturday, Oct. 26, P. M. --In obedience to your orders, I moved on this place at 12 o'clock last night, attacked the enemy at 3 o'clock this afternoon and drove in their outposts; and after a brilliant action of two hours, completely routed them, taking all their cannon and much of their camp equipage, and many prisoners. Our loss is but trifling, but cannot say to what extent Brig. Gen. E. F. Kelly, Comm