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The Daily Dispatch: May 13, 1861., [Electronic resource], Passage of troops via Baltimore. (search)
ops from the North were expected to arrive in the city, but no one seemed to know by what conveyance. A crowd of spectators followed the police in the morning to Smith's wharf, where a steam-tug was waiting for them, but on reaching there, about eleven o'clock, they ascertained that the expected steamer had not arrived. At two o'clock P. M. the police were again mustered, and proceeded in a tug-boat to Locust Point, where the steamer Maryland, the Ice Boat, and four Crom well propellers soon after landed about two thousand five hundred troops, including Sherman's famous battery, who proceeded in cars which were in waiting, direct to Washington. There was not the sligh test attempt to insult or attack the troops, and at one or two points through South Baltimore, they were cheered as the cars passed along. The arrangements of the police for the prevention of disorder, were quietly and effectively made, though beyond the keeping off the crowd they had no serious duties to perform.
The Daily Dispatch: May 13, 1861., [Electronic resource], Portsmouth,Va May 11, 1861 (search)
Latest News by Express. From Northern papers received last evening we make up the following summary: Washington, May 10, 1861. Fifteen hundred more troops, comprising a Pennsylvania regiment, five companies of regular infantry, just arrived from Texas, and Sherman's Battery, came in from Baltimore this morning. Six companies of Flying Artillery, with thirty-six field pieces, are now concentrated here. The strength of the army of protection within the city limits is nearly 25,000. Senator Wade, of Ohio, is here, full of the war spirit. He is urging the Administration to pursue the most active policy possible. He says there is more sound argument in one eleventh-inch columbiad than in all the Senate speeches or political pamphlets ever issued. Senator Chandler, of Michigan, who was present when the remark was made, endorsed the idea fully. The President, by general order, directs that all officers of the Army, except those who have entered service sinc