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The Daily Dispatch: November 19, 1862., [Electronic resource], From Northern Virginia. (search)
From Northern Virginia. During yesterday not even a rumor was in circulation with reference to affairs in Northern Virginia. It seems to be the general conclusion that there is no probability of an advance of the enemy from the line of the upper Rappahannock. From the Valley we have nothing later than has already appeared. Everything is apparently at a standstill. From Northern Virginia. During yesterday not even a rumor was in circulation with reference to affairs in Northern Virginia. It seems to be the general conclusion that there is no probability of an advance of the enemy from the line of the upper Rappahannock. From the Valley we have nothing later than has already appeared. Everything is apparently at a standstill.
The Daily Dispatch: November 19, 1862., [Electronic resource], The War and the Southern forts — rejoinder of Lieut. Gen. Scott to ex-president Buchanan. (search)
nah, which, like Forts Jackson, St. Philip, Morgan and McRae, had not at the time a soldier — leaving about two hundred men for the twin Forts Moultrie and Sumter, Charleston harbor, where there were two weak companies, making less than ninety men. Fortress Monroe had already a garrison of some eight companies, one or two of which might, in the earlier period of danger, have been spared till volunteers could have been obtained, notwithstanding printed handbills were everywhere posted in Eastern Virginia, by an eccentric character, inviting recruits to take that most important work. I have thus shown that small garrisons would at first have sufficed for the other twins, Forts Jackson and St. Philip, also. My object was to save to the Union, by any means at hand, all those works until Congress could have time to authorize a call for volunteers — a call which the President, for such purpose, might no doubt have made without any special legislation, with the full approbation of every