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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore) 11 1 Browse Search
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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 198 (search)
Rebel Retreat from Mill Spring.--In the course of a eulogistic notice of Capt. C. C. Spiller, the Republican Banner gives the following particulars of the rebel retrpts had been made to take her up the river, to where our army was. Finally Captain Spiller was ordered to bring the boat; it was executed. Before the fight, he aske a successful and skilful crossing alone could have saved it from utter ruin. Spiller was the man for the post — the world could not have furnished a better. The c left. It was understood that the engineer would leave her the next trip, and Spiller sent for Dick Fields, then one of his cavalry company, but formerly an engineer on one of his Tennessee river-boats. Spiller knew Dick — together they had braved danger before that on the water. Sure enough, the engineer and deck-hands quit es that could be saved, were saved, the torch was applied to the Noble Ellis. Spiller's company were near by; they had been ordered to fall back out of range of the
The Daily Dispatch: December 23, 1863., [Electronic resource], From East Tennessee. (search)
for $10,000. Those not conforming to this order were to be immediately removed beyond their lines, and a great many have already been sent out. A number of our wounded are still in Chattanooga, lying in outhouses and old stables, almost entirely uncared for, and would have suffered greatly had it not been for the assistance of Mrs. James Whitesides and other noble ladies, who have daily been attending to their wants — the ladies of Chattanooga having shown undaunted patriotism. Capt. C. C. Spiller, formerly of our Tennessee cavalry, has joined the Yanks, and is now running one of the little steamers on the river. Mr. Potts, the Southern Express agent, had gone to Ohio, having taken the oath; also, Ben Chandler, Lawson Dugger and son, and a number of others of the Puritan stock, who were long suspected and informed on, but who were permitted to remain in Chattanooga as spies on our actions, it being considered good "conciliation policy!" By this very policy, in fact, pursued by