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The Daily Dispatch: June 12, 1862., [Electronic resource], Butler's rule in New Orleans (search)
Sir Percy Wyndham. --If the report of Gen. Jackson's recent successes in the Valley, mention is made of the capture by Ashby's cavalry of an English Baronet, "Sir Percy Werden," a Colonel in Lincoln's army of subjugation. The true name of the prisoner is Sir Percy Wyndham. He was born in the East Indies, where his father, who was a Colonel in the British army, was for many years in the service of the "Honorable East India Company." His son was in the Austrian army as a Captain of Cavalry for eight years. On the breaking out of the Italian revolution, he joined the Piedmontese army of Victor Emanuel, and distinguished himself at Solferino and Magenta. He landed at Palermo with Gen. Garibaldi, and fought with some credit to himself through the Sicilian and Italian war, up to the final expulsion of Francis II from Gaeria. These facts we have from a Colonel under Garibaldi, who served with the prisoner, and who has long been in the military service of our Government. The officer
The Daily Dispatch: June 12, 1862., [Electronic resource], Butler's rule in New Orleans (search)
re wounds, but is anxious to be and allowed to resume his place find at the head of his regiment, that has been tried in the he- of an overwhelming force of the enemy. The Secretary of War thanked the Colonel warmly for the gallant conduct of himself and his command, and promised they should be exchanged as soon as possible. The President side received Colonel Kenly with marked kindness and thanked him for his courageous defence of his post. Union Surgeons released. The rebel Gen. Jackson released, unconditionally, Dr. Mitchell, of the First Maryland, and Dr. Stone, of the Second Massachusetts Upon the report of this to Secretary Stanton, he announced his intention to direct the unconditional surrender of all rebel surgeons in our possession as prisoners. This is a return to the usual practice of civilized warfare, which was first broken by the rebel leaders. New military Camp of instruction. It is probable that a new and extensive camp of instruction will soon b
The Daily Dispatch: June 12, 1862., [Electronic resource], The Yankees in our river. (search)
From General Jackson's Division.the late victories in the ValleyFremont and Shields routed.position of the Opposing armies. Staunton, June 11. --On Sunday General Ewell's command, with a part of Jackson's attacked Fremont, near Cross Keys, fire miles from Port Republic. Fremont was repulsed with considerable loss. On Monday, Jackson crossed the North branch of the Shenandoah, above Port Republic, and burnt the bridge. He then went in pursuit of Shields, who was encamped at Lew had) and a number of prisoners. The route was as complete as in the case of Banks. --Shields had nine thousand men and Jackson about the same number. Fremont was reinforced, and on Monday appeared on the west bank of the Shenandoah, but couldame number. Fremont was reinforced, and on Monday appeared on the west bank of the Shenandoah, but could not get over to aid Shields as the bridge had been burnt. Fremont is still there, Jackson is on the opposite side now a few miles above.
The Daily Dispatch: June 12, 1862., [Electronic resource], Navel reconnaissance up the Chickahominy. (search)
Police Matters. --The presiding officer of the Police Court on yesterday sent Jessie Clarke to the authorities of Henrico, for stealing a horse from R. C. Howe, of that county and John Tyler and Wm. Winton, for similar offences, to the Provost Marshal, their depredations having been made on Confederate horse flesh.--Francis T. Isbell was fined for permitting his sidewalk to remain in an insecure condition, and George Wilson for permitting his son to glorify for Jackson by shooting off a pistol in the streets.--Ella, a slave of E. Kelly, charged with stealing sundry calico dresses, belonging to Mrs. Paroneti, was ordered to be appropriately. "dressed" for the misdemeanor — at the whipping post.
The Daily Dispatch: June 12, 1862., [Electronic resource], Federal rule in Nashville. (search)
From a paragraph in the New York Herald, of the 7th, we learn that Secretary Staunton has decided to release all the Confederate Surgeons held at the North as prisoners of . The reason of his course is that related unconditionally Dr. Mitchell Maryland, and Dr. Stone, of regiment, taken at the late battle at Manchester, May 28th, ten Federal Surgeons were captured among the other prisoners. They were released upon the field of one Surgeon, who afterwards received the sanction of Gen. Jackson to their act.--Believing it the duty of Surgeons to remain with their wounded who fall into the hands of the enemy, if an opportunity of escape I offered them, and recognizing the rule of war, that medical men are to be treated as , these Surgeons were allowed to pass beyond our lines without excluding the parole. The only demand made upon them is, that they should proceed to Washington and endeavor to get released from parole these Surgeons were held at the North. This promised pain
The Daily Dispatch: June 12, 1862., [Electronic resource], Powder Mill blown up. (search)
n imagine the spectacle. Enraged by deeds too horrible to mention, led by a General whose presence exerted a mystic over every heart, the bravery of the man know to limit, and seldom was a to surrender heard.--The scattered fragments of the three regiments hid themselves behind their column of infantry three miles beyond the point of attack; and the pursuit ended not until this infantry opened fire Ashby drew up his men, and remained beneath their flee and waited for reinforcements from Jackson. In this fight Major Green, of the Virginia cavalry, was slightly wounded. Also another, . We took forty-four prisoners--among them the Colonel commanding the brigade of cavalry. The infantry having arrived, Capt. Ashby, Ewell and Steward, (of Maryland) led them to the fight. Here Ashby's gallantry could not have been expelled. Having led the first Maryland regiment in a charge, which still between the two fires, he ordered the charge. His horse fell dead; he rose, beckoned to the m