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The Daily Dispatch: June 26, 1861., [Electronic resource] 10 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 15. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 2 0 Browse Search
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Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.more troops--Texas Rangers, &c. Charlotte Court-House, Va., June 23d, 1861. Our village is to-day honored with another body of Confederate troops, consisting or men from different States, mostly from Western Virginia. Ohio and Texas are also represented in their number. They style themselves the "Texas Rangers," and are on their way to join that noble band of patriots at or near Phillippi. They are fighting on their own hook. All they ask is for one glimpse of Old Abe, Scott, or Butler, or any of their picayune crowd. Many of these Rangers are praying Christians, who daily invoke the continuance of Heaven's richest blessings upon our Confederate companies, and they all seem to have such control over themselves as will disarm our invading enemies, and will "Lay the proud usurpers low; Liberty will be in every blow; We will be free." Luola.
ion can be made, and the forty thousand troops brought in this way before Richmond by the 1st of July, in time to co-operate with the forces of General Patterson from the North and General Butler from the East. The plan has been submitted to General Scott, and if he approves of it, it will be carried into execution. The Washington correspondent of the same paper gives an idea of what old Fuss and Feathers thinks of these busy writers: General Scott was heard to say yesterday that hnt of the same paper gives an idea of what old Fuss and Feathers thinks of these busy writers: General Scott was heard to say yesterday that he would have captured the rebels at Harper's Ferry, and all their munitions of war, had it not been for the newspaper press (in their anxiety to give early news) keeping the rebels fully posted up in every movement of the United States troops. He said "he said he would rather have one hundred rebel spies in his camp than one newspaper reporter."
The Daily Dispatch: June 26, 1861., [Electronic resource], How they came to be made prisoners. (search)
Arrived. --Among the arrivals in Richmond yesterday were George Howard, W. M. Scott, Baltimore; W. H. F. Lee, Lee's Rangers; M. W. Clusky, Tennessee Regiment; Wm T. Joynes, Chas. F. Collier and Henry D. Bird, Petersburg.
Telegraphic items. By way of Nashville, Tenn., we have the following: From Washington. Washington, June 21.--Wm. Porter Miles, of Louisiana, is appointed Consul to Tripoli. A battle between McDowell's division and the Southerners at Vienna is deemed inevitable to-morrow. It is now evident that the main blow of the Federals will be struck from Washington with 45,000 men. There is surprise in some quarters that Gen, Scott does not prevent the erection of batteries at various points on the right bank of the Potomac. Washington,June 22.--A requisition will be sent to Indiana for four additional regiments. It is believed that the Government here will not interfere with the due course of law in the case of the privateer Savannah. The case of the condemned schooner Tropic Wind will probably be appealed to the United States Court. It is said that Crittenden will offer his compromise to Congress, coupled with a threat of the secession of Kentucky