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The Daily Dispatch: September 29, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
. E. B. Stewart, on the extreme left, so as to drive the Yankees from a position which our forces had vainly tried repeatedly to do several times before. At this point we learned a large portion of their reserved artillery, of large calibre, were massed, and the enemy having been driven from the heights we were to occupy, they had been enabled to ascertain the distance and to get the range. However. Gen. Stuart, soon ordered the rifle pieces of Capts. Brockenborough, Raine, Prague, and Turner, to take positions, and soon we were thundering with our eight pieces at the Yankee batteries and forces, which were massed in large numbers in rear of their batteries. Presently they opened fire, with how many pieces it is impossible to say; but almost every second a bomb would burst over our heads and among us, and we found it difficult to get the men to work the guns, and I had to take hold of the trail and help, and so did every commissioned officer, as we could not expect our men to ac
The Daily Dispatch: September 29, 1862., [Electronic resource], Death of the grandson of Lord Byron. (search)
furious the cannonade must have been, from the fact that but five dwellings in a village containing 1,500 inhabitants, escaped uninjured. Another iron-clad out on a "secret Mission." The Baltimore Clipper says that the iron-clad "New Ironsides" has sailed from Philadelphia with sealed orders for nobody knows where. It adds: It is to be hoped that the rebel steamer which was so shamefully permitted to escape the blockade at the South a few days ago will be safely caged by Capt. Turner, who is in command of this noble ship. It is high time our navy was at work again. It is well known that at the few ports still held by the rebels they are making desperate efforts to fit out iron-clads; and the first we shall hear of them some of these days will be a sudden raid against some of our men of war, the commanders of which, like Capt. Preble, will permit them to outwit and perhaps destroy them. The press on Lincoln's proclamation. The Washington National Intell