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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: October 14, 1862., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for D. H. Hill or search for D. H. Hill in all documents.
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City Council.
--The regular monthly meeting of the City Council was held at 3 o'clock yesterday evening.
Present Messrs Saunders, Glazebrook, Denoon, Haskins, Griffin, Wynne, Scott, Richardson, Talbott, Stokes, Burr, Hill, and Crutchfield.
The Council adopted the recommendation of the Commissioners of Streets to purchase, for $300, from Mrs. Martha A. Bates, certain maps and plans of the city, prepared by the late Micajah Bates.
Also, the recommendation of the Watering Committee, th
Twenty dollars reward.
--Ran away from the subscriber, for no cause whatever, on the 12th inst, a negro man named Griffin, a dark mulatto, 5 feet 4 or 5 inches high, and 35 years old. Having had his left arm broken when young it is much smaller than his right, which maybe discovered from the peculiar position of the hand and fingers.
Said negro was sold by Dickinson & Hill, on the 6th of this month, for Robert Love, of N. C. The above reward will be paid if he is delivered to me, in Richmond, and all reasonable expenses paid, or lodged in some jail, so that I get him.
Griffin was raised in Norfolk, and has a mother and wife and children there.
No doubt he will attempt to make his way to them. J. Monroe Carter, oc 14--10t* Church Hill, cor, 25th and M. sts.
The Daily Dispatch: October 14, 1862., [Electronic resource], "Fight them with Rocks." (search)
"Fight them with Rocks."
--A member of the 15th Alabama regiment, writing about the battle of Sharpsburg to the Columbus (Ga.) Sun, says:
After using up all our ammunition, we asked to retire find fill our cartridge boxes, but General D. H. Hill would not let us do so; ordered us to hold the position, without a single cartridge, and to fight them with rocks ! We were in an open field, exposed to a cross fire of artillery and a front fire of small arms, and had to like and take it.