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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore), 1862, May (search)
ridge and town, and torn up the road for some distance towards Richmond.--N. Y. Commercial, May 12. The rebel schooner Maria Teresa was captured this day by the United States gunboat Unadilla.--(Doc. 32.) A Union meeting was held at Shepardsville, Carteret County, N. C., this day. H. R. Bell was called to the chair, and Thomas Hill was appointed secretary. The following resolutions were unanimously adopted: Resolved, That we deeply regret the unfortunate occurrence of the present That since it has become necessary to appoint a Military Governor for the State of North-Carolina, we heartily concur in the appointment of the Hon. Edward Stanly, to fill that office, and agree to invite the said Edward Stanly to visit us at Shepardsville. A plot was discovered in Paducah, Ky., spread among the people there of secession proclivities, by which the town was to be handed over to the rebels within a week. Information was given by one of their number.--Nashville Union, May 11
The Daily Dispatch: September 24, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 5 (search)
," and running through several very hot Union towns, reaches Lebanon, 37 miles off. This place is as large as Bowling Green, but not of so much importance, and is pretty well Unionized. From Lebanon Junction, ten miles towards Louisville, is Shepardsville, at the crossing of Salt River, a very wide, but shallow stream, with low banks and a wide valley. Shepardsville is principally remarkable for its submissionism and lightning whiskey. After passing through a country studded with isolateShepardsville is principally remarkable for its submissionism and lightning whiskey. After passing through a country studded with isolated and conical hills, we come to a very remarkable swamp called Ash Pond, six miles wide, and twelve miles from Louisville. From here to Louisville the country is a slightly undulating plain, with small creaks running through it, and studded with ponds. The public can see by this attempted reconnaissance, that if Gen. Buckner gets possession of the western passes of Muldraugh's hill, that there are none but artificial obstacles — such as Ronesser — to prevent him from occupying Louisville, whi
The Daily Dispatch: April 10, 1862., [Electronic resource], Miscellaneous items. (search)
Yankees killed and captured in North Carolina. Wilmington, N. C., April 9 --Our pickets captured nine Yankees and killed three on Monday last, within six miles of Shepardsville, Carteret county. Three have been brought in, three will arrive in a few hours, and three have been carried to Kinston. Captain Booth's horse was killed under him.
The Daily Dispatch: February 10, 1864., [Electronic resource], The demonstration on the Peninsula — Withdrawal of the Yankees from New Kent C. H. (search)
Destruction of Cotton by fire — a Blockade Runner ashore. Wilmington, N. C., Feb. 9. --A fire occurred here last night, which consumed one thousand and twenty-five bales of cotton, belonging to the Chicorn Steamship Company and J. R. Morrison. The cotton was partially insured. Loss $700,000. The steamer Spunkie is ashore under the guns of Fort Caswell. The principal part of the cargo will be saved, but the vessel will probably be lost. Seventy-three prisoners, captured by Gen. Martin, last week, at Shepardsville, below Newbern, arrived here to-day.