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Vermont (Vermont, United States) (search for this): article 1
, Turkey, etc., had employed soldiers without regard to color, including blacks. Mr. Diven (N. Y.) regarded the muster of blacks into the service as highly important and desirable. He had been endeavoring for weeks past to introduce a bill for this purpose. In reply to Mr. Bingham, he said he provided in the bill for the liberty of all thus employed. Mr. Stevens was thankful to Mr. Sedgwick for the portion of history he had produced. He had been told by a venerable Senator from Vermont, who had seen them, that a regiment of colored soldiers were employed on the Northern frontiers during the late war with Great Britain. It was the duty of the Government to follow the policy inaugurated by Hunter, a gallant and sagacious soldier, who now commands our armies in South Carolina. You cannot put down insurrection until you remove the cause. You cannot conquer the South as long as you permit the slaves to cultivate Southern soil during the hot summer months. He was for arming
Turquie (Turkey) (search for this): article 1
Washington as soldiers in Rhode Island. Jackson did the same thing. Mr. Lovejoy, by permission of Mr. Stevens, occupied the floor for a short time, and read from the proclamations of Washington and Jackson in support of Mr. Steven's position, and to show the noble enthusiasm of the colored soldiers impelling to great deeds. Mr. Sedgwick (N. Y.) also read from a paper furnished him by the librarian of the State of New York, to the effect that Spain, Portugal, Brazil, Great Britain, Turkey, etc., had employed soldiers without regard to color, including blacks. Mr. Diven (N. Y.) regarded the muster of blacks into the service as highly important and desirable. He had been endeavoring for weeks past to introduce a bill for this purpose. In reply to Mr. Bingham, he said he provided in the bill for the liberty of all thus employed. Mr. Stevens was thankful to Mr. Sedgwick for the portion of history he had produced. He had been told by a venerable Senator from Vermont,
United States (United States) (search for this): article 1
e war as our armies go along. He would plant in the South military colonies, and sell the land to the soldiers of freedom, holding the heritage of traitors, and building up institutions without the recognition of slavery. On motion of Mr. Washburne, the House, by sixty-one, against twenty-six, laid on the table the motion of Mr. Wickliffe to reconsider the vote by which General Hunter's letter was ordered to be printed. The House non-concurred in the Senate's amendments to the United States Note Bill, and a Committee of Conference was ordered. The House passed the Senate joint resolution, designating the first Tuesday in September as the time for the meeting at Chicago of the corporators under the Pacific Railroad act. Mr. Hall (Pa) introduced a joint resolution, which was passed, authorizing the Secretary of War to furnish clothing to the wounded and other soldiers for that lost by the casualties of war. The House passed a bill, which was reported from the
Fortress Monroe (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 1
d provisions of all kinds is going on vigorously, and large transports, loaded down with sick and wounded, are steaming away down stream. The mail boat has received an order to be ready in an hour. All the mails she brought with her she carries back, with orders to bring up from Fort Monroe the headquarters mail only. The Paymasters that came up all return — so our born will have to wait a little longer for their letters and their well earned cash. The situation of our army. Fortress Monroe,July 4.--The steamer Warner, which left Harrison's Landing at 6 o'clock last evening brings intelligence up to that hour. About noon yesterday the Confederates in considerable force approached to within about four miles of General McClellan's front and commenced shelling, but with no effect. Our force was drawn up in line of battle, and the gunboats opened from the river. The enemy approached no nearer, and when the Warner left it was believed that nothing important would ensue. Our
Somers (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 1
d Va; A J Judith, 2d Va; William H Harlan, 2d Va; Enos McDonald, 2d Va; Thomas Larkins, 2d Va; Robert M West, 2d Va Cavalry; Robert Crawford, 2d Va Cavalry; George W Fausler, 7th Va Cavalry; Thaddeus J Britteger, 7th Va Cavalry; Cane Coyle, 7th Va Cavalry; John M Center, 7th Va Cavalry; John Dunn, 7th Louisiana; John S P Jenkins, 7th Va Cavalry; John G Morton, 16th Miss; Ezra Ramsbourg, teamster, Martinsburg. Va. Among the Confederates recently taken to Fort Delaware are Captain S M Somers, Virginia; Capt Beckwith West, Virginia; Lieut S B Samuels, Virginia; Lieut G W Veltch, Virginia; Lieut J F Everly, Virginia; Lieut J H Wright, Virginia; Lieut L M Hottell, Virginia; Lieut C E Bott, Virginia; Lieut J P Oden, Virginia; Capt C S Coffee, Mississippi; Lieut J K Decrow, Louisiana; Lieut E Waterman, Louisiana; Lieut J M Browne, Georgia; Lieut N T Johnson, Georgia; s Wren, Louisianian; J J Dix, Louisiana. The steamer Daniel Webster, Captain Wood, arrived here yesterday with 312 wou
Huntersville (West Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 1
fect on the stock market. The rumor in question created great excitement in the city, and caused some persons to sacrifice Government stocks at a ruinous rate. Thomas S Piggott was also re arrested and sent to Fort McHenry on a charge of promulgating fabulous statements. He was out on his parole, having been previously confined. Geo. W. Davis, a resident of West Baltimore, was also arrested and taken to Fort McHenry. Amenities of War. General Mitchell, the Federal General at Huntersville, in answer to a request by his prisoners, allowed to them the privilege of funeral rites over their dead. Among those buried was a young officer, a relative and namesake of Howell Cobb. He was a brave young man, and of refined manners. Two hundred young ladies of Huntsville strewed his grave with flowers. Colonel Bernard McGinnis was also buried by the rebel prisoners with funeral honors. The Rev. Father Tracy performed the solemn ceremonies of the Catholic Church in both instances.
Colfax (Indiana, United States) (search for this): article 1
re injurious to the public interest. Mr. Mallory (Ky.) said no man condemned more than he did the letter of Gen. Hunter, and the system inaugurated by that General, of arming negroes. It was an outrage on humanity. He shrunk from it. The House ought to be forever ashamed of its conduct the other day, when Hunters letter was read; the demonstrations on the part of certain members appeared to be buffoonery, and was disgraceful to the American Congress. Mr. Riddle (Ohio) and Mr. Colfax (Ind.) called the gentleman to order. The Speaker reminded the gentleman that he was transcending the rules. Mr. Mallory asked pardon. He differed from his colleague (Mr. Wickliffe) as to the Secretary of War. He had abiding confidence in that officer, and that the conduct of Hunter would be repudiated for the following reason:--Two or three weeks ago he had business with the Secretary; when he was about leaving the Department the Secretary called him back, and after folding over th
New York State (New York, United States) (search for this): article 1
ice to defeat the enemy. During the Revolution, the black were used by Washington as soldiers in Rhode Island. Jackson did the same thing. Mr. Lovejoy, by permission of Mr. Stevens, occupied the floor for a short time, and read from the proclamations of Washington and Jackson in support of Mr. Steven's position, and to show the noble enthusiasm of the colored soldiers impelling to great deeds. Mr. Sedgwick (N. Y.) also read from a paper furnished him by the librarian of the State of New York, to the effect that Spain, Portugal, Brazil, Great Britain, Turkey, etc., had employed soldiers without regard to color, including blacks. Mr. Diven (N. Y.) regarded the muster of blacks into the service as highly important and desirable. He had been endeavoring for weeks past to introduce a bill for this purpose. In reply to Mr. Bingham, he said he provided in the bill for the liberty of all thus employed. Mr. Stevens was thankful to Mr. Sedgwick for the portion of history
Maine (Maine, United States) (search for this): article 1
shoulder, carrying them ashore. The river along the wharf is very shallow, and only one vessel of light draught can come alongside the end of the wharf. The portion of the Supply Fleet which had arrived lay scattered in the river some distance off. The enemy were throwing shells into our lines while I was on shore, which were quickly responded to by our men. About twelve o'clock, I took a small boat, to visit the gunboat fleet in company with Lieut Col. Daniel Elliott, Add de Camp. of Maine, and Dr. L. Munson. The far famed Monitor lay in the middle of the river, and as the Lieutenant commanding was an old pupil of Col Elliott, at the Colonel's suggestion, we visited her first. Just as we left, General McClellan boarded the Galena. He came by himself, in a boat which was pulled by sixteen men. He stayed only a second, He passed close by the Monitor, and boarded the steamer Express which was loaded down with ammunition and which lay only a short distance from the Galens.
Huntsville (Alabama, United States) (search for this): article 1
as out on his parole, having been previously confined. Geo. W. Davis, a resident of West Baltimore, was also arrested and taken to Fort McHenry. Amenities of War. General Mitchell, the Federal General at Huntersville, in answer to a request by his prisoners, allowed to them the privilege of funeral rites over their dead. Among those buried was a young officer, a relative and namesake of Howell Cobb. He was a brave young man, and of refined manners. Two hundred young ladies of Huntsville strewed his grave with flowers. Colonel Bernard McGinnis was also buried by the rebel prisoners with funeral honors. The Rev. Father Tracy performed the solemn ceremonies of the Catholic Church in both instances. So touched were the prisoners at the kindness of General Mitchell, that when they returned to their gloomy quarters they passed a series of resolutions, thanking the officer for his kindness, and General Mitchell for the courtesy he extended.--Phil. Inquirer. A Counter reb
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