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The Daily Dispatch: May 26, 1864., [Electronic resource], Hurdle of Confederate soldiers by negro troops. (search)
Hurdle of Confederate soldiers by negro troops. We have the particulars of the atrocious murder of two Confederate soldiers by the Yankee negro troops in Middlesex county, Va., on the 12th inst. It appears that Capt John Maxwell, whose name has become familiar in connection with the daring exploits of his command, which is detached from the navy on secret service, was at Mill Creek, on the Rappahannock, with eleven of his men, when a negro regiment, commanded by Col. Draper, a white man, attempted to capture them, their locality having been betrayed by some person who was aware of their hiding place. When the regiment surrounded the Captain and his party, three of our into — George Phillips, of Elizabeth City; John Collona, of the Eastern Shore; and Scott, a private in the Jeff Davis Legion — surrendered. After these surrendered Captain Maxwell attempted to cut his own way out with the remainder of his command. After come desperate fighting he made his escape, having received
Two Hundred Dollars reward. --Ran away from the subscriber, about the 8th of last month, (August) a Negro Boy named Robert; about twenty-eight years old; five feet eleven inches high; black; fine set of teeth; rather inclined to be knock-kneed; quick spoken, and very active. He had on when he left a brown jeans sack coat; his other clothing not recollected. He was raised in Middlesex county. I will give the above reward for his apprehension and delivery to me, or to Messrs. S. N. Davis & Co., of Richmond, or for his confinement in any jail so that I get him again. J. J. Pace. [se 3--10t]
Two hundred dollars Reward. --Ran away from the subscriber, about the 8th of last month, (August) a Negro Boy named Robert; about twenty-eight years old; five feet eleven inches high; black; fine set of teeth; rather inclined to be knock-kneed; quick spoken, and very active. He had on when he left a brown jeans sack coat; his other clothing not recollected. He was raised in Middlesex county. I will give the above reward for his apprehension and delivery to me, or to Messrs. S. N. Davis & Co., of Richmond, or for his confinement in any jail so that I get him again. J. J. Pace. [se 3--10t]
Two hundred dollars Reward. --Ran away from the subscriber, about the 8th of last month, (August) a Negro Boy named Robert; about twenty-eight years old; five feet eleven inches high; black; fine set of teeth; rather inclined to be knock-kneed; quick spoken, and very active. He had on when he left a brown jeans sack coat; his other clothing not recollected. He was raised in Middlesex county. I will give the above reward for his apprehension and delivery to me, or to Messrs. S. N. Davis & Co., of Richmond, or for his confinement in any jail so that I get him again. J. J. Pace. [se 3--10t]
The Daily Dispatch: September 6, 1864., [Electronic resource], Another Newspaper correspondent banished. (search)
Two hundred dollars reward. --Ran away from the subscriber about the 8th of last month, (August) a Negro Boy named Robert; about twenty-eight years old; five feet eleven inches high; black; fine set of teeth; rather inclined to be knock-kneed; quick spoken, and very active. He had on when he left a brown jeans sack coat; his other clothing not recollected. He was raised in Middlesex county. I will give the above reward for his apprehension and delivery to me, or to Messrs. S. N. Davis & Co., of Richmond, or for his confinement in any jail so that I get him again. J. J. Pace [se 3--10t]
Two hundred dollars reward. --Ran away from the subscriber, about the 8th of last month, (August) a Negro Boy named Robert; about twenty-eight years old; five feet eleven inches high; black; fine set of teeth; rather inclined to be knock-kneed; quick spoken, and very active. He had on when he left a brown jeans sack coat; his other clothing not recollected. He was raised in Middlesex county. I will give the above reward for his apprehension and delivery to me, or to Messrs. S. N. Davis & Co., of Richmond, or for his confinement in any jail so that I get him again. J. J. Pace. [se 3--10t]
Two hundred dollars reward. --Ran away from the subscriber, about the 8th of last month, (August) a Negro Boy named Robert; about twenty-eight years old; five feet eleven inches high; black; fine set of teeth; rather inclined to be knock-kneed; quick spoken, and very active. He had on when he left a brown jeans sack coat; his other clothing not recollected. He was raised in Middlesex county. I will give the above reward for his apprehension and delivery to me, or to Messrs. S. N. Davis & Co., of Richmond, or for his confinement in any jail so that I get him again. J. J. Pace. [se 3--10t]
Two hundred dollars reward. --Ran away from the subscriber, about the 8th of last month, (August) a Negro Boy named Robert; about twenty-eight years old; five feet eleven inches high; black; fine set of teeth; rather inclined to be knock-kneed; quick spoken, and very active. He had on when he left a brown jeans sack coat; his other clothing not recollected. He was raised in Middlesex county. I will give the above reward for his apprehension and delivery to me, or to Messrs. S. N. Davis -- Co., of Richmond, or for his confinement in any jail so that I get him again. J. J. Pace. [se 3--10t]
Two hundred Dollars reward. --Ran away from the subscriber, about the 8th of last month, (August) a Negro Boy named Robert; about twenty-eight years old; five feet eleven inches high; black; fine set of teeth; rather inclined to be knock-kneed; quick spoken, and very active. He had on when he left a brown jeans sack coat; his other clothing not recollected. He was raised in Middlesex county. I will give the above reward for his apprehension and delivery to me, or to Messrs. S. N. Davis & Co., of Richmond, or for his confinement in any jail so that I get him again. J. J. Pace. [se 3--10t]
Two hundred dollars reward. --Ran away from the subscriber, about the 8th of last month, (August) a Negro Boy named Robert; about twenty-eight years old; five feet eleven inches high; black; fine set of teeth; rather inclined to be knock-kneed; quick spoken, and very active. He had on when he left a brown jeans sack coat; his other clothing not recollected. He was raised in Middlesex county. I will give the above reward for his apprehension and delivery to me, or to Messrs. S. N. Davis & Co., of Richmond, or for his confinement in any jail so that I get him again. J. J. Pace. [se 3--10t]
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