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The Daily Dispatch: March 21, 1862., [Electronic resource], A deficit wanted. (search)
prior to the operation with K. & L, been so deceived by the sleek and plausible appearance and representations of the pretended Lieut. Colonel, as to advance him a month's pay as such. Mr. Smith was induced to do so because prisoner had been introduced to him by a young Baltimorean, named Tormey, as "Colonel Miller," and no case of false representation on the part of anybody claiming to be an officer had before occurred to induce a suspicion of the trick. Prisoner was defended by N. A. Sturdivant and A. Judson Crane, Esqs., and prosecuted with his usual ability by Littleton Tazewell, Esq, Attorney for the Commonwealth. After the evidence and arguments of counsel were heard, the case was given to the jury, who returned a verdict of guilty, and ascertained the term of his confinement in the Penitentiary at three years. The prisoner moved the Court to act aside the verdict, as contrary to the law and the evidence, and grant a new trial; which was refused. Time was allowed unt
The Daily Dispatch: March 21, 1862., [Electronic resource], Sturdivant's Battery. (search)
Sturdivant's Battery. --Young gentlemen who desire to enter the artillery service, would do well to unite with Sturdivant's Battery a company lately organized in this city and under marching orders. This command is made up entirely of young Virginians, of character and respectability, and is well officered. Camp life is rendered agreeable, or otherwise by the associations it induces, and a great good is gained when one is ensured that the hours off duty will be passed with men of the rigSturdivant's Battery a company lately organized in this city and under marching orders. This command is made up entirely of young Virginians, of character and respectability, and is well officered. Camp life is rendered agreeable, or otherwise by the associations it induces, and a great good is gained when one is ensured that the hours off duty will be passed with men of the right kind. That assurance every man will have who joins this command. No substitutes have been enlisted therein. The company has nearly attained the maximum fixed by law, and those who wish to unite with it would do well to apply early.