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The Daily Dispatch: May 15, 1862., [Electronic resource], For hire (search)
. These facts I have glanced on board of the Kennebed, and have since learned that Commander Porter demanded the surrender of the forts in the name of the United States and the mortar flotilla. If such proves to be the case, I have the highest authority for saying that such a step is entirely, unauthorized, and is in direct conflict with the Flag Officer's orders, as he had ordered a surrender in the name of the United States. The Louisiana blown up. The rebel Flag-Officer, J K Mitchell, after the surrender of the forts, blew up the Louisiana, an act entirely at variance with established rules of warfare. Commander Porter put him in double frons. Flag Hauled down. But to return to matters around the city. First of note to-day, Perrie Soule visited the ship this morning, and had a short conference with the Flag Officer. The result of the interview being of a private nature, I did not learn any particulars concerning it. Shortly after he fended all the marines of
The Daily Dispatch: May 15, 1862., [Electronic resource], The War in the Southwest. (search)
weigh between Louis Napoleon as a mediator, the United States and the Confederate Government. There is no reason for believing this, and if true, in the present spirit of the army, there is no news that would be more unwelcome. Our soldiers are anxious to cross arms with the foe again. They are satisfied of their ability to whip the Federals any how and anywhere, and they long for one more opportunity to test their strength. Huntsville has been re-taken. There is no doubt about it. Mitchell's force is now coming to the support of le grande armes of Halfeck. We have to-day, at headquarters, a draft for one hundred thousand dollars, on the Confederate Government, captured by the Federals from the mail, which was sold to a negro by a Federal soldier, and by the former re- sold to one of our officers for a few pounds of tobacco. I being unendorsed, it was of course useless, until now, when it has recovered its full value. Col. Morgan, the redoubtable, is again out with his