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The Daily Dispatch: July 27, 1861., [Electronic resource], Patterson's headquarters. (search)
Patterson's headquarters. --The Charlestown (Va.) correspondent of the New York Herald wrote, on the 17th, the following about the occupation of "the rebel" Andrew Hunter's house: "The headquarters of Gen. Patterson are in the house of Andrew Hunters the leading rebel of this county, an accomplished and able lawyer, who prosecuted John Brown. Hunter ran for the Virginia Convention last January, as the rebel candidate, and was badly beaten. In May last, he ran as a candidate for thGen. Patterson are in the house of Andrew Hunters the leading rebel of this county, an accomplished and able lawyer, who prosecuted John Brown. Hunter ran for the Virginia Convention last January, as the rebel candidate, and was badly beaten. In May last, he ran as a candidate for the next Legislature of that State, and was elected by an overwhelming majority.--There was such a reaction between those two periods that the vote changed from 1,200 for Union in January, to 274 in May. "Mr. Hunter has deemed it convenient to leave with remarkable quickness, upon the approach of our column." Our opinion is, that Mr. Hunter's leaving did not display the "remarkable quickness" of the "grand army," on the retreat from Stone Bridge.
The Daily Dispatch: July 27, 1861., [Electronic resource], The Eighth Georgia Regiment. (search)
Items about "The Grand Army." --A correspondent of the New York Herald, who accompanied Patterson's column, wrote as follows from Charlestown, Va., a day or two before the great fight: In consequence of complaints from numerous commanders that their men were without shoes, clothing, &c., and could not be now supplied, as the time for which they had been sworn in was nearly expired, General Patterson visited the different brigades, and plead earnestly with the men to stand by him, for the love of their country and the honor of our flag, for a few days longer, but failed to gain support. Three members of the New York Ninth Regiment yesterday aie, but hearing a noise, thought foxes were robbing his roosts. The Indiana Eleventh Regiment, Col. Wallace, marched to headquarters to-day, and informed Gen. Patterson of their willingness to serve ten days extra. The Second Regiment Pennsylvania volunteers left this morning for Harrisburg, via the Baltimore and Ohio Ro