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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles 4 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: September 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], Seizure of a Southern vessel. (search)
r means they are enabled to elude the pursuit of Slemmer's command and scatter into small bodies. The military authorities at Parkersburg are tightening the lines upon the rebels, and have inaugurated vigorous means to crush out rebellion in that part of the country. No man is permitted to leave the town without a pass, and without first taking the oath of allegiance. Guards are placed upon all the roads leading from the town. Major Slemmer has taken possession of the town of Spencer, in Roane county, and made it his headquarters. A skirmish took place at Cheat Mountain Pass on Monday, between the rebel and Federal forces, during which a North Carolina captain was killed and eight rebels wounded. Two of the Federal forces were wounded. The Federal forces at New Creek, on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, East of Piedmont, anticipated an attack at daybreak yesterday morning from the rebels at Romney, but none came. The pickets had been firing upon one another there for