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The Daily Dispatch: October 18, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
the funds captured to be over two hundred thousand dollars. From Georgia. The news from Georgia is cheering.--Hood's success so far has been complete. Sherman's communications are altogether destroyed. They are said to have no stock to haul commissaries or artillery, and no railroad. Sherman is beyond the ChattahoocheSherman is beyond the Chattahoochee, cut off from his main army. Thomas is in command at Atlanta, and, it is said, has only one corps. There are no cavalry at Atlanta whatever. Our pickets are within a mile of Atlanta, and capture or shoot every Yankee who shows his head. The evacuation of Atlanta by Sherman is confidently expected. From Missouri. LateSherman is confidently expected. From Missouri. Late news from Tennessee says that, on Thursday last, a steamer going from Memphis to Cincinnati was fired into by our troops when near Island No.37 from the Missouri side. The engineer, a dock hand, and several horses, were killed. The Yankees estimate the force posted along the river and interfering with their commerce at two t
The Daily Dispatch: October 18, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
finitely worse. We are, indeed, confident that it would have been. We now are pretty sure of what we have to expect. Not only is Abraham Lincoln President of the United States for the next four years after the 4th of March, 1865, but he goes in with a majority large enough to sustain him in any atrocity he may meditate. The majority of the North have pretty clearly declared themselves well pleased with the war and with the manner of conducting it. They endorse all the atrocities of Sherman, all the cruelties of Hunter, all the crimes of Sheridan, all the murders of Butler, all the butchery and barbarism of Grant. The conflagrations of our towns and villages, the deportation of our women and children, the starvation of whole populations, the instigations of our slaves to murder and robbery, an aggravation of all the horrors of war, in its most horrible aspects, where the passions are left entirely without control, and every appliance is used to stimulate them, until, by their