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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 43 (search)
the red battle-flag in our face. Something must be done, and that, too, quickly, or in a few days we shall have the whole army in Virginia upon us, said an officer high in command. We must storm the Fort to-night and carry it at the point of the bayonet! In a few moments signals are made from the top of the look-out, and soon generals and colonels commanding divisions and brigades were seen galloping to the headquarters of the Commanding General. A few words in consultation, and Generals Seymour, Strong, Stevenson, and Colonels Putnam and Montgomery are seen hastening back to their respective commands. Officers shout, bugles sound, the word of command is given, and soon the soldiers around, upon, and under the sand-hills of Morris Island spring from their hiding-places, fall into line, march to the beach, are organized into new brigades, and in solid column stand ready to move to the deadly assault. Not in widely extended battle-line, with cavalry and artillery at supportin
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 69 (search)
r Monteath, Vice-President. Samuel W. Gibbs, Vice-President. John Niblack, Vice-President. H. W. Mcclellan, Vice-President. Lemuel W. Rodgers, Vice-President. William Seymour, Vice-President. Jeremiah Osborn, Vice-President. William S. Padock, Vice-President. J. B. Sanders, Vice-President. Edward Mulcahy, Vice-President. D. V. N. Rave them the inheritance of free principles and the example of a manly, independent, and constitutional defence of them. Resolved, That in the election of Governor Seymour, the people of this State, by an emphatic majority, declared their condemnation of the system of arbitrary arrests and their determination to stand by the Coten, Francis Kearney, Samuel W. Gibbs, Timothy Seymour, L. D. Holstein, Joseph Sporborg, Peter P. Staats, Richard Parr, John McElroy, E. Mulcahy, Sigmund Adler, Wm. Seymour, James Quinn, Jos. T. Rice, John Morgan, Jos. Kresser, Vice-Presidents, Hale Kingsley, James McQuade, J. H. Bullock, R. W. Peckham, Jr., M. A. Nolan, Secretarie
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 141 (search)
night, reached that point at daylight, capturing a number of supplies, and destroying during the night the depot and track at Vienna, on the Jeffersonville and Indianapolis Railroad. Leaving Lexington, passed on north to the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad, near Vernon, where, finding General Manson with a heavy force of infantry, we skirmished with him two hours as a feint, while the main command moved round the town to Dupont, where squads were sent out to cut the roads between Vernon and Seymour on the west, Vernon and Laurenceburgh on the east, Vernon and Madison on the south, and Vernon and Columbus on the north. Not much brighter were the bonfires and illuminations in celebration of the Vicksburgh victory by the Yankees than our counter illuminations around Vernon. Many old ladies were aroused from their slumbers to rejoice over the brilliant victories recently achieved. Surmises were various and many. One old lady knew that the city of Richmond was on fire; another that Jef