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The Daily Dispatch: August 13, 1862., [Electronic resource], The fight at Southwest mountain further particulars. (search)
ft Liverpool about the same time for Nassau. The Bishop of Oxford had ordered prayers for the restoration of peace in America. The Prince de Joinville has written a letter to his brother, the Duc d'aumale describing the retreat of General McClellan from the York to the James river. He attributes the movement to the necessity arising from the unexpected reinforcements of Stonewall Jackson and General Beauregard, which had reached the rebels at that juncture. The English journals ed yesterday in Harrisonburg were brought to Washington, and lodged in the Old Capitol prison. The female who was arrested for disturbing the war meeting yesterday, by the utterance of treasonable sentiments, is the wife of an officer on Gen. McClellan's staff. On account of her husband's position and known loyalty it is deemed proper to suppress the name of the vixen. An investigation will soon be made into the character and antecedents of the employees in the various departments of
The Daily Dispatch: August 13, 1862., [Electronic resource], From Texas. (search)
search, proceeded to pillage and insult. They stole bedding and female clothing, they derisively put Mrs. T.'s bonnet on one of their horses, and finally took the rings from her fingers, which they distributed among the negro women, retaining for themselves a valuable diamond ring. And against such men Pope will grant no guard! Aye, he will set them on, and give them license to their foul deeds! By the way, our old U. S. officers, who have always been ready, till lately, to defend McClellan as a soldier and gentleman, at once say that Pope is neither. In the old service, he distinguished himself on the overland route to the Pacific by sinking artesian wells and Government money to the amount of a million dollars. One well was finally abandoned incomplete, and afterwards a perennial spring by other parties in the immediate vicinity. But, doubtless, the General made a good thing of it. He, in a letter to Jeff. Davis, then Secretary of War, urging this route, and the haring th
The Daily Dispatch: August 13, 1862., [Electronic resource], From the Rip-Raps. (search)
From the Rip-Raps. James Clark, who has been for some weeks past imprisoned at the Rip-Raps, but is now released under the cartel, informs us that among the citizens still confined there are Adolphus Goddin, of Richmond, and.--Blake, late overseer on Maj. Wm. Allen's plantation. Thos. A. Hutton, who was on board the steamer Louisiana when she was destroyed, and afterwards made prisoner by the Yankees, has also arrived in Richmond from the Rip-Raps. The gentleman last named was kept on board a vessel for six weeks, in irons. From the same source we learn that ten steamers, loaded with troops, passed out of the mouth of James river a few days ago, and six more were met going down the river yesterday. This intelligence strengthens the belief that McClellan is evacuating his position.