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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore), 1861, July (search)
ly great, particularly as cotton will be very scarce at the North next winter. It would be tantamount, indeed, to offering $20,000,000 for invasion of the Mississippi Valley, and for a successful invasion against Memphis. --N. Y. World, July 31. The House of Representatives, at Washington, refused to entertain a motion of Mr. Cox (Ohio) to appoint a Committee of Conference to report on amendments to the Constitution of the United States, with a view to the reconstruction of the Union.--(Doc. 130.) The first regiment of the Polish Brigade, under Col. Sulakowski, left New Orleans to day for Virginia. The second regiment of the brigade is rapidly filling up, and will be in Virginia long before Lincoln, Scott & Co. make their second attempt to dine in Richmond, where Gen. Tochman now is drawing up his share of the bill of fare which the Polish Brigade intend serving up.--N. O. Crescent, July, 29. A large meeting was held at the Merchants Exchange, in New Orleans, to make
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore), 1861, July (search)
tion of the bill which empowers military commanders to discharge from custody prisoners who take the oath of allegiance.--(Doc. 131.) The Thirteenth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteers, under the command of Colonel Samuel H. Leonard, passed th1. General B. F. Butler wrote another interesting letter to the Secretary of War on the subject of the contraband. --(Doc. 132.) The Fifth Regiment of Connecticut Volunteers passed though New York en route for Washington, by the way of Haro the penalties above presented, shall be deemed guilty of treason and his property confiscated to the use of the State.--(Doc. 135.) The Fifth Regiment of Massachusetts Militia returned to Boston from the seat of war, its time of service havinprivate business, and then not without written permission from the commander of the brigade of which they may be a part.--(Doc. 136.) In the United States Senate the resolution legalizing certain acts of the President being under consideration,
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore), 1861, July (search)
de since the said date, and upon what terms. --(Doc. 137.) The Twentieth and Twenty-first Regiinquiry to investigate the whole transaction.--(Doc. 138.) General Pillow in command of rebel Defiance and at Bird's Point, for the fight.--(Doc. 139.) Yesterday M. Parks, the agent of thles of war.--Washington Republican, August 2.--(Doc. 140.) John H. Reagan, Postmaster-General als through the mails in the Southern States.--(Doc. 141.) The Memphis Appeal of this date ingaymond, Lloyd Garrison, and Wendell Phillips.--(Doc. 142.) In the House of Representatives at f Government employees made a special report.--(Doc. 143.) To-day at Washington, two general orespect will be paid to the sacred precincts.--(Doc. 144.) The Missouri State Convention to-daGovernment, or demanded by the public safety.--(Doc. 145.) Joseph Holt addressed the soldiers e upon Missouri, and calls upon them to rally as one man to the defence of the State. --(Doc. 148.)[1 more...]
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore), 1861, August (search)
ind, will only meet with Northern frosts, and so invites them to strike while the iron is hot. --(Doc. 149.) The Twelfth Regiment N. Y. S. M., under the command of Colonel Butterfield, and the TNiagara crowded on every inch of canvas she could use, and made regular Manassas-time seaward. --(Doc. 150.) The Onondaga County Cavalry, Capt. Moschell, departed from Syracuse, N. Y., for Washin The inaugural closes with a strong appeal for the cultivation of confidence and good feeling.--(Doc. 151.) The steamer B. P. Cheney was seized by the rebels at Columbus, Kentucky, and carried and an exciting debate occurred, in which Mr. Breckinridge and Mr. Baker, of Oregon, took part.--(Doc. 152.) the St. Louis Democrat of this day gives an account of the preparation and departure ofs Democrat of this day gives an account of the preparation and departure of Gen. Fremont's expedition from St. Louis to Bird's Point, Cairo, and other positions on the Mississippi River.--(Doc. 153.)
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore), 1861, August (search)
ly to their position. The artillery fire continued till night, when the enemy withdrew. The national infantry was not engaged. Forty rebels were found dead upon the field and forty-four wounded. Lyon's loss was nine killed and thirty wounded.--(Doc. 154.) The Congress of the United States passed the Tariff and Direct Tax Bill, providing for a direct tax of twenty millions of dollars.--N. Y. Herald, August 3. Four companies of the Second Ohio Volunteers arrived at Cincinnati this moas gaily decorated with flags, and business was entirely suspended.--N. Y. Tribune, Aug. 3. General B. F. Butler, at Fortress Monroe, Va., issued a general order forbidding the sale of intoxicating liquors to the soldiers in his department.--(Doc. 155.) The Fifth Regiment of New York Militia, under the command of Colonel Schwarzwaelder, returned home this morning, and were escorted to their Headquarters by the Eleventh Regiment, the Fourth Artillery, and several German societies.--The
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore), 1861, August (search)
not effect that purpose, the military power will be used to its utmost extent.--(Doc. 156.) The Charleston Mercury of to-day, says: We have been provoked beyonddeliver them up, that they may be returned to the State Arsenal, at Frankfort.--(Doc. 157.) The Senate of the United States confirmed numerous army appointments of the Memphis Avalanche, on the military power of that State, was published.--(Doc. 158.) The First Regiment of New Hampshire State Militia, under the commandl service, or working in the intrenchments of the rebels, will be confiscated.--(Doc. 159.) The Sixth Regiment of Wisconsin Volunteers, commanded by Colonel L. ess, and not bill to become a law until agreed to by a majority on both sides!--(Doc. 160.) An engagement took place at Messila, N. M., between a body of Federallegal trade, and to reconnoitre the coast for defences erected by the rebels.--(Doc. 161.) Lieut.-Col. Baylor, commanding the rebel forces in Arizona, has issu
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore), 1861, August (search)
into battle till late in the day.--Philadelphia Bulletin, August 5. A meeting was held this evening in Rev. Dr. Adams' Church, on Madison-square, New York city, to aid in measures taken for the prevention and suppression of intemperance in the National Army. A. R. Wetmore, Esq., presided, and Dr. De Witt offered a prayer. Resolutions were read by Dr. Marsh, which were responded to in an able speech by Rev. Mr. Willets, of Brooklyn, and Paymaster Bingham, of the Twenty-sixth Regiment.--(Doc. 162.) Admiral Sir Alexander Milne, Commander-in-Chief of the British forces, at Halifax, in a private letter to the British Consul at Boston, says: I see a long article in the papers and( extracts from a letter from Fort Pickens, alluding to orders I have given ; all I can say is that it is not my version of blockade nor my orders on the subject. --Buffalo Evening Courier, August 5. Delaware has contributed two regiments for the war. One is already in the field. The other has not
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore), 1861, August (search)
s their impartial and unbiased verdict can be obtained through the ballot-box.--(Doc. 163.) Gen. Lyon with his forces fell back on Springfield, Mo. The rebels wa, and subsequently burned by the sailors of the United States ship Vincennes.--(Doc. 170.) A sharp skirmish took place this morning in Virginia, opposite the P W. H. Langworthy, of Company E. All the captured are from Loudon County, Va.--(Doc. 164.) In the House of Representatives at Washington, Mr. Calvert, of Marylter was suffered to run the blockade, was published in the Baltimore American.--(Doc. 165.) A band of rebels, numbering from one thousand to twelve hundred, madex-Senator Green. Of the Union men there were three killed and eight wounded.--(Doc. 166.) Several shots were exchanged between the U. S. blockading steamer ofght wounded.--(Doc. 166.) Several shots were exchanged between the U. S. blockading steamer off Galveston, Texas, and some sand batteries on shore.--(Doc. 167.)
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore), 1861, August (search)
August 6. All the bills which passed both Houses of the Congress of the United States, were approved by President Lincoln, who yielded a reluctant approval of that for the confiscation of property used for rebellious purposes.--(Doc. 159.) The brigs Naiad, Machias, and Ben Dunning, seized by the privateer steamer Sumter, near Cienfuegos, arrived at New York. They were released by order of the Spanish Government, and sailed with others as far as Cape Antonio, under convoy of the U. S. steamer Crusader.--Official advices from the Gulf squadron state that, on the 4th of July off Galveston, the United States steamer South Carolina captured six schooners; on the 5th, two, and ran one ashore; on the 6th, one, and on the 7th, one-making in all eleven sail destroyed or captured. The names of the captured vessels are the Shark, Venus, Ann Ryan, McCaulfield, Louisa, Dart, Covalia, Falcon, George Baker, and Sam. Houston. A portion of them had cargoes, chiefly of lumber. Among oth
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore), 1861, August (search)
while attempting to cross the creek. A company of rebels attempted to force the passage of the bridge, but were repulsed with a loss of three killed and six wounded. They then withdrew. The fire raged all night and entirely destroyed the town.--(Doc. 168.) The Ohio Democratic State Convention met at Columbus to-day and nominated H. J. Jewett for Governor and John Scott Harrison for Lieutenant-Governor. A series of resolutions were adopted. The third recommends the legislatures of the Sof the crew were lost, and the rest rescued and placed on board the Flag.--Philadelphia Press, August 8. Isham G. Harris, Governor of Tennessee, appeals to the people of that State to raise, organize, and thoroughly prepare a reserve force of thirty thousand volunteers. --(Doc. 169.) In the C. S. Congress, a bill was reported favorably from the Military Committee to increase the military force of the Confederacy to the extent of four hundred thousand men.--Richmond Enquirer, August 9.
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