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The Daily Dispatch: February 13, 1862., [Electronic resource], The surrender of Biloxi. (search)
wore only their side-arms. He inquired the object of the visit, to which Commander Smith replied, "I have come to demand the surrender of the town, with all the fowhat length of time would be allowed them to remove the women and children? Capt. Smith replied that there was no necessity for the women and children retiring unlehe subject.--The Mayor wanted an armistice of twenty-four hours, but finding Capt. Smith inflexible, he went off to confer with his constitutents, returning at the e. Frazer, a French phisician, and several citizens. The Mayor, addressing Commander Smith, said: "Sir, I surrender you the town of Biloxi and the battery, owing to ; but I cannot guarantee you any safety outside the limits of the town." --Commander Smith assured the Mayor and the citizens that we came for the purpose of removinly of their course, concluded to remain. After examining the battery, Commander Smith returned to the Lewis and ordered away two large boats, the same which wer
The Daily Dispatch: February 13, 1862., [Electronic resource], Half mourning for Prince Albert. (search)
Fifteen thousand Federals, under Generals Grant and Smith, invested Fort, Henry by land, when that position was forced to surrender.
The Daily Dispatch: February 13, 1862., [Electronic resource], The position of Florence. (search)
e arms of the State and Confederate States not in actual service, was considered without reference and passed.--yes 35, nays 0. Communication from the Executive. The President laid before the Senate the following communication from the Executive, which was laid on the table and ordered to be printed: Executive Department, Feb. 12, 1862. Gentlemen of the Senate and House of Delegates: I have the honor of communicating herewith the semi-annual report or Brevei Major-General F. H. Smith, Superintendent of the Virginia Military Institute, to the Board of Visitors. The General Assembly, in common with the people of Virginai, will be gratified to know that this favorite institution, which has done so much to stimulate a proper military spirit, and has contributed so largely in preparing our troops for the gallant and efficient services they have rendered in the field, has been re-opened under the most satisfactory circumstances. The number of cadets at this time ex
The Daily Dispatch: February 13, 1862., [Electronic resource], The invasion of Mexico. (search)
House of Delegates. Wednesday, Feb. 12, 1862. The House met at 12 o'clock M. No clergyman present. The Senate bill to protect loyal citizens whose property may be sold by officers under a legal process, was reported by the Clerk and ordered to be committed. The Clerk read a communication from the Governor, enclosing the semi annual report of Brevet- Major F. H. Smith, Superintendent of the Virginia Military Institute, to the Board of Visitors. Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Mr. Anderson, of Botetourt, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported a bill to reorganize the 17th and 28th brigades Virginia militia. Mr. Newton, from the Committee on Finance, made an adverse report to the claim of Francis Sutler, Sheriff of Campbell count. Mr. Lynn endeavored to call up the bill to release the securities of Thomas K. Davis; but the House refused to consider the bill. On motion of Mr. Robertson, of Richmond, the bill amending section