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The Daily Dispatch: June 23, 1864., [Electronic resource], Late United States news. (search)
a--all troops having been swept broadly into Leen's army, so that the two lines of railroad which the rebels have guarded most are now by the pressure of Grant's left uncovered, and are abandoned by the enemy almost without a There is no news from Gen Hunter more than the 9th, at which time his forces were in destroyed the Virginia Control distance and west of . The enemy were to have bank in the direction of place, is to the of rebel communication with Richmond, otherwise by way of Burkeville and the Probably the next advices from Gen will the direction of his a detailed account of how the late United States cutter Harriet Lane and three other Confederate steamer, namely; the Matagorda, (Atice,) Isabel, and another, (name unknown,) escaped from the harbor on the sight of the 39th of April. The Yankees were expecting that the attempt would be made, and knowing the speed of the Harriet Lane, had sent their fastest vessel (the Lackawanna) to watch her, but it happen
The Daily Dispatch: July 9, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
he 23d they resumed their march, Gen Kantz still in advance. Near Nottoway Court House a force of rebel cavalry, comprising two brigades, appeared on the right flank of the column while moving some distance south of the railroad. Col Chapman of the 2d brigade, formed in line and engaged the enemy. This was about 3 P M, and the rencontre continued till nearly night, when the enemy was forced back. Gen Kantz, who had passed before the enemy had appeared, proceeded the same evening to Burkeville, the junction of the Petersburg with the Richmond and Danville railroad.--Here he destroyed all the depots, railroad switches, and appurtenances, and tore up the road as far as possible, in every direction from the Junction, after which he rested for the night. Gen Wilson, who, with the remainder of his force, had bivouacked at Nottoway Court House, on the afternoon of the 24th, advanced across the country to Neberris Station, on the Danville Railroad, to meet Gen Kantz, who was to me
The Daily Dispatch: January 17, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 3 (search)
Re-arrest of a lunatic. --On Saturday morning last, in accordance with instructions from the Hustings Court, Deputy Sergeant Williams visited Castle Thunder for the purpose of taking to Staunton a lunatic named White, who had formerly been a sutler in the Confederate service. White was brought down into the office; but, during a brief absence of Mr. Williams, with that peculiar cunning which often characterizes persons of insane mind, he quietly walked out of the building, and, proceeding to the Danville depot, managed by some means to get on the Danville train and leave the city. He was yesterday retaken in the neighborhood of Burkeville and brought back to the city. Upon his person was found various sutlers' papers, by means of some of which, it is supposed, he passed on the cars.
The Daily Dispatch: February 6, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
subscriber, in Prince Edward county, my man, Sam; about twenty-two years old; about five feet six inches high, and polite when spoken to. He is supposed to have gone either to Richmond or Lynchburg, but most probably to the latter place. The above reward will be paid for his delivery to me, near Burkeville, Prince Edward county, or secured in any jail so I can get him. He had on a blue flannel shirt, and brown coat and pants, when he left. W. C. Thomas, Burkeville, Virginia. fe 6--eod1ct* subscriber, in Prince Edward county, my man, Sam; about twenty-two years old; about five feet six inches high, and polite when spoken to. He is supposed to have gone either to Richmond or Lynchburg, but most probably to the latter place. The above reward will be paid for his delivery to me, near Burkeville, Prince Edward county, or secured in any jail so I can get him. He had on a blue flannel shirt, and brown coat and pants, when he left. W. C. Thomas, Burkeville, Virginia. fe 6--eod1ct*
The Daily Dispatch: February 8, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
subscriber, in Prince Edward county, my man, Sam; about twenty-two years old; about five feet six inches high, and polite when spoken to. He is supposed to have gone either to Richmond or Lynchburg, but most probably to the latter place. The above reward will be paid for his delivery to me, near Burkeville, Prince Edward county, or secured in any jail so I can get him. He had on a blue flannel shirt, and brown coat and pants, when he left. W. C. Thomas, Burkeville, Virginia. fe 6--eod10t* subscriber, in Prince Edward county, my man, Sam; about twenty-two years old; about five feet six inches high, and polite when spoken to. He is supposed to have gone either to Richmond or Lynchburg, but most probably to the latter place. The above reward will be paid for his delivery to me, near Burkeville, Prince Edward county, or secured in any jail so I can get him. He had on a blue flannel shirt, and brown coat and pants, when he left. W. C. Thomas, Burkeville, Virginia. fe 6--eod10t*
The Daily Dispatch: February 10, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
subscriber, in Prince Edward county, my man, Sam; about twenty-two years old; about five feet six inches high, and polite when spoken to: He is supposed to have gone either to Richmond or Lynchburg, but most probably to the latter place. The above reward will be paid for his delivery to me. near Burkeville, Prince Edward county, or secured in any jail so I can get him. He had on a blue flannel shirt, and brown coat and pants, when he left. W. C. Thomas. Burkeville, Virginia. fe 6--cod10t* subscriber, in Prince Edward county, my man, Sam; about twenty-two years old; about five feet six inches high, and polite when spoken to: He is supposed to have gone either to Richmond or Lynchburg, but most probably to the latter place. The above reward will be paid for his delivery to me. near Burkeville, Prince Edward county, or secured in any jail so I can get him. He had on a blue flannel shirt, and brown coat and pants, when he left. W. C. Thomas. Burkeville, Virginia. fe 6--cod10t*
The Daily Dispatch: February 11, 1865., [Electronic resource], The sword of justice. (search)
subscriber, in Prince Edward county, my man, Sam; about twenty-two years old; about five feet six inches high, and polite when spoken to. He is supposed to have gone either to Richmond or Lynchburg, but most probably to the latter place. The above reward will be paid for his delivery to me, near Burkeville, Prince Edward county, or secured in any jail so I can get him. He had on a blue flannel shirt, and brown coat and pants, when he left. W. C. Thomas, Burkeville, Virginia. fe 6--eod10t* subscriber, in Prince Edward county, my man, Sam; about twenty-two years old; about five feet six inches high, and polite when spoken to. He is supposed to have gone either to Richmond or Lynchburg, but most probably to the latter place. The above reward will be paid for his delivery to me, near Burkeville, Prince Edward county, or secured in any jail so I can get him. He had on a blue flannel shirt, and brown coat and pants, when he left. W. C. Thomas, Burkeville, Virginia. fe 6--eod10t*
The Daily Dispatch: February 13, 1865., [Electronic resource], Two hundred Dollars reward. (search)
subscriber, in Prince Edward county, my man, Sam; about twenty-two years old; about five feet six inches high, and polite when spoken to. He is supposed to have gone either to Richmond or Lynchburg, but most probably to the latter place. The above reward will be paid for his delivery to me, near Burkeville, Prince Edward county, or secured in any jail so I can get him. He had on a blue flannel shirt, and brown coat and pants, when he left. W. C. Thomas, Burkeville, Virginia. fe 6--eod10t* subscriber, in Prince Edward county, my man, Sam; about twenty-two years old; about five feet six inches high, and polite when spoken to. He is supposed to have gone either to Richmond or Lynchburg, but most probably to the latter place. The above reward will be paid for his delivery to me, near Burkeville, Prince Edward county, or secured in any jail so I can get him. He had on a blue flannel shirt, and brown coat and pants, when he left. W. C. Thomas, Burkeville, Virginia. fe 6--eod10t*
The Daily Dispatch: February 15, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 4 (search)
subscriber, in Prince Edward county, my man, Sam; about twenty-two years old; about five feet six inches high, and polite when spoken to. He is supposed to have gone either to Richmond or Lynchburg, but most probably to the latter place. The above reward will be paid for his delivery to me, near Burkeville, Prince Edward county, or secured in any jail so I can get him. He had on a blue flannel shirt, and brown coat and pants, when he left. W. C. Thomas, Burkeville, Virginia. fe 6--cod10t* subscriber, in Prince Edward county, my man, Sam; about twenty-two years old; about five feet six inches high, and polite when spoken to. He is supposed to have gone either to Richmond or Lynchburg, but most probably to the latter place. The above reward will be paid for his delivery to me, near Burkeville, Prince Edward county, or secured in any jail so I can get him. He had on a blue flannel shirt, and brown coat and pants, when he left. W. C. Thomas, Burkeville, Virginia. fe 6--cod10t*
The Daily Dispatch: February 17, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 5 (search)
ubscriber, in prince Edward county, my man, Sam; about twenty-two years old; about five feet six inches high, and polite when spoken to. He is supposed to have gone either to Richmond or Lynchburg, but most probably to the latter place. The above reward will be paid for his delivery to me, near Burkeville, Prince Edward county, or secured in any jail so I can get him. He had on a blue flannel shirt, and brown coat and pants, when he left. W. C. Thomas, Burkeville, Virginia. fe 6--cod 10t* ubscriber, in prince Edward county, my man, Sam; about twenty-two years old; about five feet six inches high, and polite when spoken to. He is supposed to have gone either to Richmond or Lynchburg, but most probably to the latter place. The above reward will be paid for his delivery to me, near Burkeville, Prince Edward county, or secured in any jail so I can get him. He had on a blue flannel shirt, and brown coat and pants, when he left. W. C. Thomas, Burkeville, Virginia. fe 6--cod 10t*
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