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The Daily Dispatch: April 11, 1864., [Electronic resource] 11 1 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 8. (ed. Frank Moore) 2 0 Browse Search
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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 8. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 147 (search)
ing on his horse, was seen to deliberately fire five times at them and then leave. Others of less prominence were equally warlike. Immediately after the soldiers arrived, squads, mounted upon all the horses that could be found, were started out in every direction in pursuit--Colonel Brooks in charge of one, Lieutenant Horner another, etc. Up to this writing, nine P. M., some twelve prisoners have been captured, and the pursuit still kept up after more. Of the gang were two men from Edgar County, on one of whom was an oath of allegiance, taken by him at Paris, recently. He boasted that he was the man who shot Dr. York; that he came for that purpose. We herewith present the following list of killed and wounded: Killed.--Major York, Surgeon Fifty-fourth Illinois; Alfred Swim, company C, Fifty-fourth; Nelson Wells, copperhead; John Cooper, copperhead. Wounded.--Colonel Mitchell, Fifty-fourth Illinois, slightly; James Goodrich, company C, Fifty-fourth, severely; Oliver Sall
The Daily Dispatch: April 11, 1864., [Electronic resource], The War News. (search)
he Federal soldiers had threatened to demolish a "copperhead" paper, in Edgar county, Illinois, and had forced the editor to apologize for his attacks on the Administe found in Illinois than the two infamous brothers, wm S. O'Hair, Sheriff of Edgar county, and John S O'Hair, Sheriff of Celes county. Their father is ex-Sheriff Mikenals in reserve, and this with a deliberate and deadly purpose. In the Edgar county disturbance the brutal and outrageous assaults of the copperhead sheet at Pand, as is sworn to in the testimony, the infamous Sheriff, wm. S. O'Hair, of Edgar county, secretly collected one hundred armed copperheads from coles, Clark, and EdgEdgar counties, impudently calling them in the secret missive a posse comitatus.--The gallant soldiers had seen rebels before, and a cleaning out and rapid flight of thergery has been committed for the base purpose of inaugurating a civil war in Edgar county? The Yankee congress — Passage of an important resolution on Mexico — T