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The Daily Dispatch: January 3, 1862., [Electronic resource], Our ladies — their patriotic efforts. (search)
Circulating libraries for our soldiers. --Revs. J. W. Jones. J. L. Johnson, J. C. Hiden, and T. J. McVeigh, all chaplains of Virginia regiments, are arranging to procure circulating libraries for their respective charges. Several regiments have contributed $100 a piece to secure religious reading. The libraries are furnished by the Colportage and Publication Society, located in this city. While in winter quarters these books will be of vast service, doing good alike to the head and thend Publication Society, located in this city. While in winter quarters these books will be of vast service, doing good alike to the head and the heart. We are glad to learn that the society in this city are preparing to supply quite a number of regiments. Rev. Mr. Jones is now here, and we are glad to learn from him that the 13th regiment, with which he is associated as Chaplain is comfortably situated within a mile and half of Manassas, and that he is much encouraged in his labors of love.
The Daily Dispatch: January 3, 1862., [Electronic resource], The White-House at Washington — an interesting description. (search)
Latest from the Southern coast. Augusta, Jan. 2. --Private dispatches received, dated at Proctalgia on yesterday, state that the Federals attempted an advance from Port Royal Ferry, but were repulsed by the Fourteenth Regiment of South Carolina Volunteers, under the command of Colonel Jones. The Confederate loss was fifteen killed and wounded. One Yankee was taken prisoner, but their loss otherwise is not stated. It is reported here that there was a large fleet of Federal vessels off Tybee (below Savannah) on yesterday. [It is well to add to the above dispatch that it is reported here that the Government has received dispatches from General Lee, in which he expresses full confidence in the ability of the forces under his command to protect Charleston and Savannah from Federal invasion, and also able to prevent the Yankees from penetrating into the interior. Reporter.]