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The Daily Dispatch: November 11, 1861., [Electronic resource], Poor fellow. (search)
th, furnishes the following items: At the Shenandoah Iron Works, owned by Henry Forrer, they are engaged on a contract with the Government, and are turning out cannon shot of all kinds by the ton. The power of these valuable iron works is taxed to its utmost capacity in this contract, and the balls are of the very best kind. In addition to the manufacture of cannon shot, there is a powder mill already up, and ready for work in the same locality. The powder mill is on the land of Mr John Welfley, who also has a contract with the Confederate States Government to furnish a large amount of superior powder. We learn that orders have been received, requiring the militia at once to repair to Winchester. We had a terrible storm of wind and rain in all this region on Saturday last. It commenced raining on Friday night, and the storm reached its climax on Saturday afternoon. The water courses all around us were filled to overflowing by the descending rains. A good deal of da