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The Daily Dispatch: August 29, 1861., [Electronic resource] 2 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore) 1 1 Browse Search
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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 139 (search)
bars had been laid on the staircase, to cause our projectiles to glance upward. Even then, it is not at all clear that the expedient would have been successful. Adjutant Walker was so obliging as to give me the list of officers of the garrison: Field and staff. Col. M. J. White; Adjutant, Robert E. Walker; Quartermaster, Capt. J. F. Divine; Commissary, Capt. W. C. King; Surgeon, W. Strudwick. company officers.--Company B--Capt. H. T. Guion; First Lieut., T. Coleman; Second Lieut., J. W. Stevenson; Third Lieut., E. D. Walsh. Company F--Capt. W. S. G. Andrews; First Lieut., D. Cogdell; Second Lieut., A. J. Riggs; Third Lieut., R. W. Evans. Company G--Capt. J. L. Manny; First Lieut., R. E. Walker; Second Lieut., W. H. Pender; Third Lieut., J. B. Robinson. Company H--Capt. S. D. Pool; First Lieut., J. C. Manson; Second Lieut., J. P. Roberson; Third Lieut., B. T. Miller. Company F--Capt. R. H. Mount; First Lieut., R. C. Tillery: Second Lieut., W. Dunn; Third Lieut., J. C. Robe
The Daily Dispatch: August 29, 1861., [Electronic resource], The handcuffs. (search)
The handcuffs. --A correspondent of the New York Herald, who writes from Covington, Kentucky, has made a wonderful discovery! It appears that Messrs. James B. Clay, John C. Breckinridge and J. W. Stevenson, have alluded in their speeches, in Kentucky, to the large number of handcuffs captured from the Hessians as Manassas; but the audacious writer above alluded to brands the whole story as an infamous lie, and says he has it "from authority just from Richmond that as soon as the news arrived there of the retreat of the Union forces, the negro traders gathered together all the handcuffs in the jails, and sent them clear of the right wing and round to the centre in front, and thus deceived even the rebel soldiers, and had them brought to Richmond as trophies." That writer ought surely to be set down as the first inventive genius of the present age, He may be able to humbug the deluded people of the North with such a tale, but the people of the South know the handcuffs were taken