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The Daily Dispatch: November 2, 1861., [Electronic resource], Melancholy accident. (search)
Melancholy accident.
--The Knoxville (Tenn.) Register, of the 29th ult. has the following notice of a fatal accident which occurred recently at Cumberland Gap:
N. P. Jackson accidentally shot himself through the heart a few nights since.
Mr. Jackson, who was acting as Assistant Quartermaster at Cumberland Ford, had gone to bed with a pistol upon his person, which, by some unexplained accident, during the night, became discharged, the ball piercing his heart and producing instant death.
The deceased was a lawyer by profession, and resided at Jonesboro', Washington county--a young man of much promise and ability.
Affairs at the South.
Our Southern exchanges furnish but little of interest.
Below will be found a short summary:
The coast of North Carolina.
The Wilmington (N. C.) Journal, of the 29th ult., has the following in regard to the probabilities of the Federal fleet making a landing upon the shores of North Carolina:
The movements of the blockaders on this immediate section of our coast are rather mysterious.
Their heavier war vessels seem to have been mostly withdrawn, and thei