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The Daily Dispatch: October 1, 1861., [Electronic resource], Runaway. (search)
What is going on in Alexandria. Amidst the general news from our Washington files, by special express, we find the following: [correspondence of the National Republican.] Alexandria, Va., Sept. 17, 1861. To the Editor of the National Republican;Sir: This place being the central point of operations, I have thought that a few items, such as I have been enabled to gather, might interest your readers. Last night a band of the Fifth Maine regiment came down here and serenaded the Governor--Brigadier-General Montgomery. They performed several pieces in an excellent manner, and, at the conclusion, were received by the General in his quarters, the officers being presented to him by Colonel J. R. Freese, his Assistant Adjutant General. Refreshments were served, and some excellent speeches made, when the members retired delighted with the general urbanity and kindness. The Governor is very popular here, and is universally liked. Colonel J. R. Freese also, his A