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Moorefield (West Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 5
d, near Piedmont, yesterday, to the effect that on Sunday last, Lieut. Col. Downey, of the 3d Maryland regiment, and 200 soldiers were captured by the rebels at Moorefield. Lieut. Col. Downey and two companies of his regiment were commanding the post at Moorefield, when a portion of Gen. Ewell's rebel army came down upon him,Moorefield, when a portion of Gen. Ewell's rebel army came down upon him, surprising and capturing the whole force. The following, in relation to the same affair, is from the Associated Press: Martinsburg, July 1.--Colonel Harness, formerly of Ashby's Cavalry, captured Moorefield on Sunday afternoon, and one hundred of the Maryland Home Guard, who held the place, were all taken prisoners. Moorefield on Sunday afternoon, and one hundred of the Maryland Home Guard, who held the place, were all taken prisoners. They were subsequently paroled by Harness, and sent to Cumberland with accoutrements, but without guns. The Marylanders were deceived about the number of rebels. They were reported four thousand strong. Harness has got himself in a bad box, as he cannot escape capture. Captain Carter, of the Jessie Scouts, was shot in t
West Point (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 5
C. Vanderbilt, State of Maine, Kennebec, John Brooks, and Louisiana, at 10 o'clock on Friday morning. At 6 P. M. not an invalid remained at the White House depot. There were 1,630 sick and 170 wounded in all. Preparations for leaving. The Pamunkey river had become crowded with vessels of all classes and sizes, principally chartered by the Government for transporting stores, forage, ammunition, &c., &c. On Thursday Colonel Ingalls issued an order for them to prepare to depart for West Point and Yorktown. Tugs were sent to two them down the river as fast as possible. The store-houses and piles of commissary stores at the landing were covered with hay and saturated with whiskey, with bomb shells placed under each pile, ready to be fired at a moment's notice. All the valuable effects belonging to the Government, in the different offices, had been removed on board of steamers. The large water-tank, newly built, at the railroad bridge, and the bridge also, were prepared for de
Wheeling, W. Va. (West Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 5
clergymen, with the exception of Rev. Mr. Elliott, with whom a time for a private interview was assigned by Gov. Johnson. The Sequel. Nashville June 28th. --At the special second Conference of Clergymen before Governor Johnson, all declined to take the oath of allegiance. Most of them were sent to the penitentiary, prior to their removal to General Halleck, for the purpose of being exchanged for Tennessee prisoners. One hundred of the Maryland home guard captured. The Wheeling (Va.) Intelligencer, of Tuesday. says: A report, which was generally believed, was in circulation along the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, near Piedmont, yesterday, to the effect that on Sunday last, Lieut. Col. Downey, of the 3d Maryland regiment, and 200 soldiers were captured by the rebels at Moorefield. Lieut. Col. Downey and two companies of his regiment were commanding the post at Moorefield, when a portion of Gen. Ewell's rebel army came down upon him, surprising and captur
Pamunkey (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 5
following additional particulars of the evacuation of White House: Dr. Dunsters, medical director of transportation at the White House, began the removal of the sick and wounded soldiers from the hospital tents on board of the steamers C. Vanderbilt, State of Maine, Kennebec, John Brooks, and Louisiana, at 10 o'clock on Friday morning. At 6 P. M. not an invalid remained at the White House depot. There were 1,630 sick and 170 wounded in all. Preparations for leaving. The Pamunkey river had become crowded with vessels of all classes and sizes, principally chartered by the Government for transporting stores, forage, ammunition, &c., &c. On Thursday Colonel Ingalls issued an order for them to prepare to depart for West Point and Yorktown. Tugs were sent to two them down the river as fast as possible. The store-houses and piles of commissary stores at the landing were covered with hay and saturated with whiskey, with bomb shells placed under each pile, ready to be fired
Indiana (Indiana, United States) (search for this): article 5
Frederick Holbrook, Governor of Vermont; William A. Buckingham, Governor of Connecticut; E. D. Morgan, Governor of New York; Chas. S. Olden, Governor of New Jersey; A. C. Curtin, Governor of Pennsylvania; A. W. Bradford, Governor of Maryland; F. H. Pierpoint, Governor of Virginia; Austin Blair, Governor of Michigan; J. B. Temple, President Military Beard of Kentucky; Andrew Johnson, Governor of Tennessee; H. R. Gumble, Governor of Missouri; O. P. Morton, Governor of Indiana; David Tod, Governor of Ohio; Alex, Rumsay, Governor of Minnesota; Richard-Yates, Governor of Illinois; Edward Salemba, Governor of Wisconsin. Reply of the Presidents. Executive Mansion. Washington, July 1, 1862. Gentlemen Fully concurring in the wisdom of the views expressed to me in a patriotic's manner in the communication of the of These difficult to call service an force of three hundred thousand countrymen. I suggest and recommend that the troops should be pr
Turkey Bend (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 5
Fortress Monroe. It is further stated that on his left, McClellan, with severe fighting, had passed through White Oak Swamp, with 40,000 men and 100 pieces of artillery, to a secure and advantageous position, and had subsequently cut through a line of communication with the James river. It is reported that, during the two days fighting, McClellan's loss was 10,000. On this head we have no particulars what ever. Col. Alexander had come through to James river to select the new base, and Turkey Bend had been decided on. This is about thirty miles from Richmond, and ten miles above City Point. Telegraphic communication beyond Yorktown is cut off, and the officials permit nothing outside the official dispatches to go upon the wire. The N. Y. Times thinks "the work which General McClellan has in hand is progressing to a favorable conclusion." It goes on: The heavy operations of the battle field, last week, practically ended with Friday, by which time the change of position wh
Michigan (Michigan, United States) (search for this): article 5
n furnishing all reinforcements that you may deem needful to sustain our Government. Israel Washburne, jr., Governor of Maine; N. S. Berry, Governor of New Hampshire; Frederick Holbrook, Governor of Vermont; William A. Buckingham, Governor of Connecticut; E. D. Morgan, Governor of New York; Chas. S. Olden, Governor of New Jersey; A. C. Curtin, Governor of Pennsylvania; A. W. Bradford, Governor of Maryland; F. H. Pierpoint, Governor of Virginia; Austin Blair, Governor of Michigan; J. B. Temple, President Military Beard of Kentucky; Andrew Johnson, Governor of Tennessee; H. R. Gumble, Governor of Missouri; O. P. Morton, Governor of Indiana; David Tod, Governor of Ohio; Alex, Rumsay, Governor of Minnesota; Richard-Yates, Governor of Illinois; Edward Salemba, Governor of Wisconsin. Reply of the Presidents. Executive Mansion. Washington, July 1, 1862. Gentlemen Fully concurring in the wisdom of the views expressed to me in a patriotic's manne
Maryland (Maryland, United States) (search for this): article 5
Frederick Holbrook, Governor of Vermont; William A. Buckingham, Governor of Connecticut; E. D. Morgan, Governor of New York; Chas. S. Olden, Governor of New Jersey; A. C. Curtin, Governor of Pennsylvania; A. W. Bradford, Governor of Maryland; F. H. Pierpoint, Governor of Virginia; Austin Blair, Governor of Michigan; J. B. Temple, President Military Beard of Kentucky; Andrew Johnson, Governor of Tennessee; H. R. Gumble, Governor of Missouri; O. P. Morton, Governor of Indiil law existing in that city under which he could get him, and that the soldiers of the United States could not serve him, nor could he be allowed to disturb the camps by a search. A similar answer was given in the case of two boat loads of Maryland blacks who came across to Aquia creek, and a master, who discharged four barrels of his revolver at a slave on his appearance after several weeks' absence, was informed that the use of-five-arms within the lines of the army is a breach of the pe
Piedmont, Va. (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 5
th. --At the special second Conference of Clergymen before Governor Johnson, all declined to take the oath of allegiance. Most of them were sent to the penitentiary, prior to their removal to General Halleck, for the purpose of being exchanged for Tennessee prisoners. One hundred of the Maryland home guard captured. The Wheeling (Va.) Intelligencer, of Tuesday. says: A report, which was generally believed, was in circulation along the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, near Piedmont, yesterday, to the effect that on Sunday last, Lieut. Col. Downey, of the 3d Maryland regiment, and 200 soldiers were captured by the rebels at Moorefield. Lieut. Col. Downey and two companies of his regiment were commanding the post at Moorefield, when a portion of Gen. Ewell's rebel army came down upon him, surprising and capturing the whole force. The following, in relation to the same affair, is from the Associated Press: Martinsburg, July 1.--Colonel Harness, formerly o
Connecticut (Connecticut, United States) (search for this): article 5
the Southern States, thus practically restoring to the civilized world our great and good Government. We all believe that the decisive moment is near at hand, and to that end the people of the United States are desirous to aid promptly in furnishing all reinforcements that you may deem needful to sustain our Government. Israel Washburne, jr., Governor of Maine; N. S. Berry, Governor of New Hampshire; Frederick Holbrook, Governor of Vermont; William A. Buckingham, Governor of Connecticut; E. D. Morgan, Governor of New York; Chas. S. Olden, Governor of New Jersey; A. C. Curtin, Governor of Pennsylvania; A. W. Bradford, Governor of Maryland; F. H. Pierpoint, Governor of Virginia; Austin Blair, Governor of Michigan; J. B. Temple, President Military Beard of Kentucky; Andrew Johnson, Governor of Tennessee; H. R. Gumble, Governor of Missouri; O. P. Morton, Governor of Indiana; David Tod, Governor of Ohio; Alex, Rumsay, Governor of Minnesota; Richard-Yat
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