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The Daily Dispatch: August 28, 1861., [Electronic resource], One hundred and Fifty Dollars reward. (search)
excited a very lively interest. It was of a victory achieved by General Lee over the enemy.--The rumor at first maintained a currency on thenformation of the kind. At last accounts that have reached us Gen. Lee was with a part of the force under his command not far from Huttons of the opposing forces being eight or ten miles. Up to that time Gen. Lee had moved steadily, and the enemy had been receding before him aftssession of that point when he heard the approach of our army; but Gen. Lee got ahead of him and occupied it but a little while before he coulndent, under date of the 21st, reports that the second division of Gen. Lee's army was then on the Greenbrier River, a the foot of Cheat MountBeverly. A part of the Federal army is on that road retreating from Lee, and another part is on Cheat Mountain, as aforesaid. The rumorruth and reality. We hope it may turn out so in the rumor about General Lee's victory. There is a brief correction of the Federal teleg
The Daily Dispatch: August 28, 1861., [Electronic resource], Sad affair. (search)
"suspected person." Western Virginia. The following, which we copy from the Memphis Appeal of Sunday last, corresponds with reports which have been in circulation here: An Arkansian, who reached this city yesterday, direct from General Lee's command in Western Virginia, reports that he had completely surrounded Gen. Rosencrantz within the vicinity of Beverly, and that the chances pointed strongly to the probability of his capture. This statement is corroborated by the follost authority for saying that Gen. Rosencrantz stands in need of more men. The reasons for this appeal need not be given.--There are obvious reasons why they should not be stated. It is enough to know that there is a want, and the patriots of the West are relied upon to supply it." The Nashville Gazette says: Information has been received to the effect that a detachment of Gen. Lee's command seized a train of twenty-four wagons, loaded with provisions for Gen. Rosencrantz's army.
The Daily Dispatch: August 28, 1861., [Electronic resource], The late Thomas G. Broughton. (search)
e their pickets in, and then waited for hours for the enemy to attack us; but they feared to move out of their stronghold. We returned to camp, having marched about twenty-two miles and waded through several streams of water. We hear numerous rumors of the movements of Gens. Wise and Floyd, but nothing of a reliable character. The latest report is that they have engaged the enemy under Gen. Cox. This may be true, as reports of cannon were distinctly heard on yesterday and Monday. General Lee is said to be near Huttonsville. His future movements and the number of his troops, of course I am not informed of. The soldiers here have to perform pretty hard picket duty; but they obey the orders with alacrity and zeal. We have now about the healthiest encampment, perhaps, that can be found in the State. The weather is very unsettled, and rain has been abundant within the last few days; so much so, that all the streams are very much swollen. A volunteer party, under C