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The Daily Dispatch: March 29, 1862., [Electronic resource], War Matters. (search)
we belonged to the Army of the Potomac. George B. McClellan,Major General Commanding. The battle of Elkhorn--Gen. Van-Dorn's official report. The Fort Smith Bulletin, of the 11th inst., contains the following official telegraphic report of the battle of Elkhorn, sent to Gen. A. S. Johnston and the War Department at Ricample worthy to be followed. The course pursued by a gentleman named below by the Jackson Mississippian, must be admired, and should be emulated: The Hon. C. P. Smith, Chief Justice of the State, is actively engaged in raising men for the defence of the country and the maintenance of our liberties. Judge Smith has engagJudge Smith has engaged in this service with no desire, laudable as it may be, to attain a position of any grade in the army, for, dignified as he is with the first judicial position in the State, no desire to obtain office can be imputed to him. His object is to raise men, and the accomplishment of that object will compensate him for any personal sacr
The Daily Dispatch: March 29, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
Murfreesboro', and to which the movement's of the enemy. Our the 7th inst., in the afternoon, Capt. Morgan, Lieut. Col. Robert, Woods (who accompanied him at an amateur,) 5 of Captains. men and 10 Rangers, went 8 miles toward Nashville, avoiding the pike, encamped that night, and, early the next morning entered the Federal lines under the direction of good guides. They were forced to pass within half a mile of camp of Federal cavalry, and captured five men of the 9th Ohio regiment, (Col. Smith,) with their Fifield rifles. Continuing their march toward Nashville, they took position near the Lunatic Asylum, commanding a full view of the turnpike. Scoundrel of wagons, with a guard, appeared to sight; whereupon Col. Wood, the Captain, and four of his men, clad in U. S. overcoats, rode up, stopped the train, captured 23 prisoners, and cutting loose the horses and mules from the wagons, mounted the prisoners on them and sent them back to our men in the woods. This operation was rep
The Daily Dispatch: March 29, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 17 (search)
vened by the President Mr. Davis submitted some remarks in advocacy of the resolution, setting forth the propriety of Congress meeting at the time designated. Mr. Foote, of Tenn., called the question, and the resolution was agreed to. Mr. Smith, of N. C., offered a resolution requesting the President to furnish the House with a copy of the report of the Battle of Bethel in June last, agreed to. Mr. Bridges offered the following resolution: Resolved, That the Committee on Milauthorize the Secretary of War to receive into the service of the Confederate States a regiment of volunteers for the protection of the frontier of Texas, and asked a suspension of the rules, with a view to place the bill upon its passage. Mr. Smith of N. C., moved that the bill be referred to the Committee on Military affairs, and, after some discussion, the bill was so referred. Mr. Russell, of Va., submitted a joint resolution to authorize the State of Virginia to pay her quota of