Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: May 13, 1861., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Putnam (West Virginia, United States) or search for Putnam (West Virginia, United States) in all documents.

Your search returned 1 result in 1 document section:

The Daily Dispatch: May 13, 1861., [Electronic resource], From Portsmouth (search)
of the South. Pleasant camp scenes are daily witnessed here. For instance: The Glover Guard were drilling in the bayonet exercise; the drill officer Mr. Spilter a Frencliman and formerly Professor and Southern military school, who is said to be an expert, came on here with the companies from Georgia. Not far from the drill ground, which adjoined the Marine Barracks writen the vandals fired before their retreat are several tents occupied by the Brown Rafles, a Georgia company from Putnam county. This company had evidently been called from labor to refreshment-- though not exactly high twelve. Some were before their tents, others more exuberant to spirits were ramping, while an offer party were dancing to a gay air which one of the Briderschalt was playing on a violin. There was quite a gathering of ladies, who were enjoying the gay scene and diffusing increased interest by their presence and The young man, Wrenn, from Norfolk, who was pierced by a bayonet, and whose