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The Daily Dispatch: June 3, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 14 (search)
l W Williams, Corp'l W Belott, Privates John Kendrick. Thos Overstreet, Wm Mathis, Scott Hale, James Dorming, Hardy Dorming, Willis Cason. Eight Company — Lieut J R Kimbrew, Serg M P C Brooks Privates J M Wadsworth, T P Quiett, D Evers, E Greer, R O Bond. N Parker, J T Bish p, J J Horton, J C Hogan, J A Bird, J M Wilder. Ninth Company--Capt W R Moore, Serg A T Stockes, Privates R Allen, H J Carson G W Green, D Hoctor, L Kinsey, F Wolf. Tenth Company.--Capt L Williams, Lieut J J Thompson, Serg M F Cox, Serg L R Cummings, Serg T J Sanchez. Corp'l D H Bennett, Privates John A Canson. T McCain, D W Robinson, C L Dickins, J H Stunders, J Moore, J J Thomas, C D Rawis, J F Strach, J J Williams. Eleventh Company--Captain Ballentyne, Serg Riley, Corp'l Brewer, Privates Bryan, G Clifford, C P Clark, W H Dennison, G Flournoy, W Harrison, J Nall, D B Reed, J B Turner, Luke Waters. Georgia and Florida papers requested to copy. List of casualties in the 23d North Caroli
The Daily Dispatch: June 3, 1862., [Electronic resource], Late Northern news. (search)
Advance of the Yankees on the Mississippi — capture of Homersville. Augusta, June 26. --The Memphis Appeal says that the Federal attacked and captured the town of Homersville, Ark., on the 20th ult., and also seized the steamer Daniel B. Miller Col. E. Alex. Lewis, of Jeff Thompson's command was killed, two men wounded, and several citizens captured. Captains Rogers and Hicks, with 100 men, attacked the Federal near Des Arc on the 24th ult. The enemy was three or four hundred strong. The Federal loss is supposed to be 50 or 100. The Confederate loss was three killed, two wounded, and several missing. Eight or ten horses were killed. The Federal are laying the whole country waste. The enemy are again within ten miles of Cotton Plant. A large number of citizens have left to attack them.
The Daily Dispatch: June 14, 1862., [Electronic resource], $150 reward. (search)
ing at the levee. The engagement. which commenced at 5 30 A. M. and ended at 7 o'clock, terminated on a running fight. I was ably supported by the ram fleet, under command of Col. Ellet, who was conspicuous for his gallantry, and is seriously but not dangerously wounded. The result of the action was the capture of destruction of seven vessels of the rebel fleet, as follows: General Beauregard, blown up and burned. General Sterling Price, one wheel carried away. Jeff Thompson, set on fire by a shell, burned, and magazine blown up. Sumter, badly cut up by shot, but will be repaired. Little Rebel, botter exploded by a shot and otherwise injured, but will be repaired; besides this, one of the rebel boats was sunk in the beginning of the action. Her name is not known. A boat, supposed to be the Van Dorn, escaped from the flotilla by her superior speed. Two rams are in pursuit of her. The officers and crews of the rebel boats endeavored to ta
The Daily Dispatch: July 24, 1862., [Electronic resource], The flag of truce. (search)
From the South. The order of Gen. Grant expelling "disloyal" citizens from Memphis has been published. Gen. Jeff Thompson has issued a proclamation, assuring all Tennessean in the Confederate States army that their families, if expelled, shall be provided for. The General has written the following letter to the tyrant Grant: Senatoria, Miss, July 14th, 1862. Maj-Gen U. S. Grant, U. S. A., Memphis, Tenn. General --Upon my return from Grenada, I find a copy of your Special Order No. 14, of July 10th, 1862, requiring certain parties therein designated to leave your lines within five days. If, General, you intend to carry this order into effect, which we of course presume you will, the cause of humanity will require that you make some arrangement with us, by which the helpless women and children who will thus be turned out of doors, can be provided for; for you must well know by this time that nine-tenths of the people of Memphis come under your ban, for there is scarce
The Daily Dispatch: August 7, 1862., [Electronic resource], Further from the North. (search)
les, capturing boats at every turn, and returning by White river, where he left a portion of his captured booty, as he might have an opportunity to use it hereafter. Jeff. Thompson was at Austin, fourteen miles this side of Helena, on Friday morning. He had about twenty five wagons of ammunition a short distance off, and came in to see what the prospect was of crossing to the Arkansas side. He took breakfast in the town, but shortly after a Federal force surrounded the place, and Gen. Jeff Thompson only escaped by about five minutes. He managed to get his wagons off also. The Confederates in Tennessee--man Bung. The capture of Humboldt, Tenn., by Confederate cavalry has been published. A farmer named Beadle guided them to a bridge which they burned. A dispatch to the Chicago Tribune says: Beadle and four others, supposed to have been connected with the rebels, were arrested this afternoon, and eight others during the night. Beadle was at once tried and sentenced
The Daily Dispatch: May 5, 1863., [Electronic resource], A glorious Confederate victory. (search)
2. --A special to the Appeal gives news from the Chicago Times or the 28th ult. At Indianapolis. Gen. Haskell has issued an order declaring that editors of newspapers, or other persons, endeavoring to bring the Government's war policy into disrepute, will violate Gen. Burnside's death order, and will be treated accordingly. Six hundred infantry and seven hundred cavalry have gone into Brown county to make arrests. At Cincinnati, naval officers from below say that Vicksburg will not be attacked, but instead, the levees will be cut and other mischief done, with the view of rendering the country below Helena untenable. At Cairo, Gen. Jeff Thompson, with 2,500 men, attacked Cape Girardeau, but withdrew with the loss of fifty killed. The Federal loss is small — McNeill commanding. The month of Arkansas and White river are connected by a canal. Grant's headquarters are at New Carthage. Important movements are afoot. Over 3,000 males and females are oath-bound.
The Daily Dispatch: September 9, 1863., [Electronic resource], Additional from the North. (search)
he cut loose from her convoy and moved about until five o'clock in the evening, when the tide serving she came across the bar and joined her colleagues in front of Morris Island, making six now ready for the conflict. The capture of General Jeff Thompson. Brig. Gen. M. Jeff. Thompson arrived in St. Louis Wednesday night, on the Iron Mounted railroad, and was escorted to the military prison, where he is a prisoner of war. He was accompanied by Capt. Reuben Kay, his A. A. G., who was casisting of the 1st regular cavalry and his own company, the 2d M. S. M. cavalry; that they were in search of Col. Burbridge, whom they had learned was in that "hook of woods," but, when some seven miles from Pocahontas, a man had told him that J. Thompson was in the town, telling the very house where he could be found. "He had come after a Colonel," said Jeff, "and had caught a General. " He didn't go on the principle of the man who went a fishing and threw all the catfish he caught back into t
The Daily Dispatch: January 12, 1864., [Electronic resource], Confederate prisoners at Johnson's Island. (search)
Confederate prisoners at Johnson's Island. The following is a list of some of the Confederate officers confined at Johnson's Island, and the places they were captured: Maj Gen J R Trimble, Gettysburg; Brig-Gens Archer, Gettysburg; Beall, at Port Hudson; Frazier, at Cumberland Gap; Jeff Thompson, at Randolph, Ark, and J R Jones, at Smithburg, Pa; Col H A Carrington, 18th Va; Col Wm S Christian, 55th Va; Lt-Col Critcher, 15th Va cav; Maj Carrington, 3d Va cav; Col J Lucius Davis, 10th Va cav; Col F P Jones,--Va; Maj J M Mayo, 4th Va cav; Lt-Col W H Payne, 4th Va cav; Maj W J Richardson, 9th Va; Lt-Col Evan Rile, 55th Va, and Maj J C Timberlake, 53d Va.
The Daily Dispatch: August 9, 1864., [Electronic resource], Exchange of Confderate officers — Scene at the exchange. (search)
Staff; J. A. Jacques, Aide-de-camp, volunteer to General Gardner. The Yankee band struck up "Home," and the steamers parted. Upon the arrival at Charleston, Major-General Ed. Johnson was presented with a wreath of flowers by the ladies. In receiving it, he spoke of having tried hard not to be captured, but said that hereafter he would try still harder. General Jeff Thompson also made a speech. General Thompson and several of the officers exchanged arrived in this city yesterday. s Staff; J. A. Jacques, Aide-de-camp, volunteer to General Gardner. The Yankee band struck up "Home," and the steamers parted. Upon the arrival at Charleston, Major-General Ed. Johnson was presented with a wreath of flowers by the ladies. In receiving it, he spoke of having tried hard not to be captured, but said that hereafter he would try still harder. General Jeff Thompson also made a speech. General Thompson and several of the officers exchanged arrived in this city yesterday.
The Daily Dispatch: December 23, 1864., [Electronic resource], House servants for Hire. (search)
driven the Yankee fleet out to sea or compelled it to seek a port further south. It will also be seen from our dispatches that a naval attack on Fort Branch, on the Roanoke river, has been handsomely repulsed. From General Price. A gentleman direct from the Trans-Mississippi Department brings information that General Price has organized the recruits brought out of Missouri by him into five new brigades. General Joe Kelly and General John B. Clark, Jr., have each a division. General Jeff Thompson commands Kelly's brigade.--Colonel John T. Coffee has recruited a regiment, one thousand eight hundred General Price was issuing rations to thirty-three thousand men. His expedition into Missouri was as completely successful as his orders permitted it to be. He has now the largest corps in the Confederate army, and every man a Missourian. General Fagan, whom he detached for that purpose, captured Fayetteville, with its garrison of eight hundred men, on the 4th of November.
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