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Mexico (Mexico, Mexico) (search for this): article 3
f the New York hotels, from whence he went to Washington, still acting in this capacity. In the Federal Capital he became acquainted with Mr. Holt, then Commissioner of Patents. To this gentleman he is indebted for his first lift in the world. Gen. G. H. Thomas. Is an officer of the regular United States Army. He is a Virginian, and is between 40 and 45 years of age. He was appointed a cadet at West Point in 1836. He was brevetted a captain for gallant and meritorious conduct in Mexico, at Monterey, and afterwards Major for services at Buena Vista. He served as instructor of artillery and cavalry at West Point in 1850. Having passed through the different grades of his profession, he was finally appointed to command the Fourth Division in the Department of Tennessee and Kentucky, headquarters at Columbus. The Yankee Government's finances. The Cincinnati Commercial has a long editorial urging the people to stand by the Secretary of the Treasury, and endeavor to kee
Somerset, Ky. (Kentucky, United States) (search for this): article 3
Northern items. The Victorious Yankees (?) Generals of Somerset. The New York Herald publishes sketches of the lives of the two Yankee Generals engaged in the last battle at Somerset, Ky., and of our own lamented Zollicoffer: Brig. Gen. Alvin Schoepff, the commander-in-chief during the engagement, is a foreigner bSomerset, Ky., and of our own lamented Zollicoffer: Brig. Gen. Alvin Schoepff, the commander-in-chief during the engagement, is a foreigner by birth, and was appointed by Lincoln to his present position as from the State of Maryland. Schoepff, when he came to this country, was penniless. He hired himself as a porter in one of the New York hotels, from whence he went to Washington, still acting in this capacity. In the Federal Capital he became acquainted with Mr. Hol. Herald says: We are entering upon the most exciting period of the war. Its real work is only just commencing. The victory just obtained by our troops at Somerset has been a most sanguinary affair, and will be followed by a succession of other conflicts of a similar character. Between this and May we shall either have to
Tennessee (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): article 3
e examples of so many of their fellow citizens, and despite the urgent solicitations to resign with which many of them have been assailed from parents and brothers, and often wives and children. Many of the most brilliant naval exploits of the war have been performed by these officers. The country is familiar with the bravery and energy of Dupont, of Delaware; Steedman, Drayton, and Bankhead, of South Carolina; Fairfax, of Virginia; Spotts, of North Carolina; Braine, of Texas; Howell, of Tennessee; Stevens, of Florida; Porter of Louisiana; Price, of Kentucky; Russell, of Maryland; and many others from each of the States in rebellion. Undoubtedly Commander Marin will emulate the deeds of these gentlemen and retrieve the honor of his native Florida, do credit to the great Republic in whose service he is enlisted, and establish a lasting reputation for himself and the vessel he commands. Affairs at the Charlestown Navy-yard. Boston, Jan. 20, 1862. --There are now 11 vess
Delaware (Delaware, United States) (search for this): article 3
e proud of the large proportion, of the Southern officers of the navy who have remained faithful to their allegiance, notwithstanding the vile examples of so many of their fellow citizens, and despite the urgent solicitations to resign with which many of them have been assailed from parents and brothers, and often wives and children. Many of the most brilliant naval exploits of the war have been performed by these officers. The country is familiar with the bravery and energy of Dupont, of Delaware; Steedman, Drayton, and Bankhead, of South Carolina; Fairfax, of Virginia; Spotts, of North Carolina; Braine, of Texas; Howell, of Tennessee; Stevens, of Florida; Porter of Louisiana; Price, of Kentucky; Russell, of Maryland; and many others from each of the States in rebellion. Undoubtedly Commander Marin will emulate the deeds of these gentlemen and retrieve the honor of his native Florida, do credit to the great Republic in whose service he is enlisted, and establish a lasting reputatio
Maryland (Maryland, United States) (search for this): article 3
e last battle at Somerset, Ky., and of our own lamented Zollicoffer: Brig. Gen. Alvin Schoepff, the commander-in-chief during the engagement, is a foreigner by birth, and was appointed by Lincoln to his present position as from the State of Maryland. Schoepff, when he came to this country, was penniless. He hired himself as a porter in one of the New York hotels, from whence he went to Washington, still acting in this capacity. In the Federal Capital he became acquainted with Mr. Hoenergy of Dupont, of Delaware; Steedman, Drayton, and Bankhead, of South Carolina; Fairfax, of Virginia; Spotts, of North Carolina; Braine, of Texas; Howell, of Tennessee; Stevens, of Florida; Porter of Louisiana; Price, of Kentucky; Russell, of Maryland; and many others from each of the States in rebellion. Undoubtedly Commander Marin will emulate the deeds of these gentlemen and retrieve the honor of his native Florida, do credit to the great Republic in whose service he is enlisted, and esta
Louisiana (Louisiana, United States) (search for this): article 3
zens, and despite the urgent solicitations to resign with which many of them have been assailed from parents and brothers, and often wives and children. Many of the most brilliant naval exploits of the war have been performed by these officers. The country is familiar with the bravery and energy of Dupont, of Delaware; Steedman, Drayton, and Bankhead, of South Carolina; Fairfax, of Virginia; Spotts, of North Carolina; Braine, of Texas; Howell, of Tennessee; Stevens, of Florida; Porter of Louisiana; Price, of Kentucky; Russell, of Maryland; and many others from each of the States in rebellion. Undoubtedly Commander Marin will emulate the deeds of these gentlemen and retrieve the honor of his native Florida, do credit to the great Republic in whose service he is enlisted, and establish a lasting reputation for himself and the vessel he commands. Affairs at the Charlestown Navy-yard. Boston, Jan. 20, 1862. --There are now 11 vessels of war at the Navy-Yard, finishing rep
Monterey (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 3
rk hotels, from whence he went to Washington, still acting in this capacity. In the Federal Capital he became acquainted with Mr. Holt, then Commissioner of Patents. To this gentleman he is indebted for his first lift in the world. Gen. G. H. Thomas. Is an officer of the regular United States Army. He is a Virginian, and is between 40 and 45 years of age. He was appointed a cadet at West Point in 1836. He was brevetted a captain for gallant and meritorious conduct in Mexico, at Monterey, and afterwards Major for services at Buena Vista. He served as instructor of artillery and cavalry at West Point in 1850. Having passed through the different grades of his profession, he was finally appointed to command the Fourth Division in the Department of Tennessee and Kentucky, headquarters at Columbus. The Yankee Government's finances. The Cincinnati Commercial has a long editorial urging the people to stand by the Secretary of the Treasury, and endeavor to keep up the val
South Carolina (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): article 3
officers of the navy who have remained faithful to their allegiance, notwithstanding the vile examples of so many of their fellow citizens, and despite the urgent solicitations to resign with which many of them have been assailed from parents and brothers, and often wives and children. Many of the most brilliant naval exploits of the war have been performed by these officers. The country is familiar with the bravery and energy of Dupont, of Delaware; Steedman, Drayton, and Bankhead, of South Carolina; Fairfax, of Virginia; Spotts, of North Carolina; Braine, of Texas; Howell, of Tennessee; Stevens, of Florida; Porter of Louisiana; Price, of Kentucky; Russell, of Maryland; and many others from each of the States in rebellion. Undoubtedly Commander Marin will emulate the deeds of these gentlemen and retrieve the honor of his native Florida, do credit to the great Republic in whose service he is enlisted, and establish a lasting reputation for himself and the vessel he commands. A
Canada (Canada) (search for this): article 3
hemp, saturated with oil, were fired; but being discovered early the fire was extinguished before it had made much progress. British fortifications Threatening Detroit. The Yankees are chafing under the construction of fortifications by the British opposite Detroit. One of their papers says: The construction of fortifications opposite Detroit cannot be for defensive purposes, for there is little there to defend, and that would be no better place for an invading force to enter Canada than many others on the river. The fortification is merely to threaten Detroit, by placing guns within shelling distance. It is vastly more menacing than a squadron on the lakes would be. It is a violation of national comity, and a hostile act, and should be met by a prompt protest and demand for explanation by our Government. Northern finances and taxation. The House Committee of Ways and Means of the Washington Congress, have reported the bill providing for the issue of one hun
North Carolina (North Carolina, United States) (search for this): article 3
o their allegiance, notwithstanding the vile examples of so many of their fellow citizens, and despite the urgent solicitations to resign with which many of them have been assailed from parents and brothers, and often wives and children. Many of the most brilliant naval exploits of the war have been performed by these officers. The country is familiar with the bravery and energy of Dupont, of Delaware; Steedman, Drayton, and Bankhead, of South Carolina; Fairfax, of Virginia; Spotts, of North Carolina; Braine, of Texas; Howell, of Tennessee; Stevens, of Florida; Porter of Louisiana; Price, of Kentucky; Russell, of Maryland; and many others from each of the States in rebellion. Undoubtedly Commander Marin will emulate the deeds of these gentlemen and retrieve the honor of his native Florida, do credit to the great Republic in whose service he is enlisted, and establish a lasting reputation for himself and the vessel he commands. Affairs at the Charlestown Navy-yard. Boston, Ja
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