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The Daily Dispatch: August 13, 1863., [Electronic resource], Progress of the War. (search)
sses which their ranks had sustained, and commenced a destruction of the houses by fire, which was kept up until there was but little left of the town but ashes.--Jackson has been an ill-fated place. When it was captured before, there was a great destruction worked. Joe Johnston caused one or two of the main blocks of buildings t there is now a heap of ruins. The fate of the inhabitants of Vicksburg has been enviable beside that of the people of Jackson. The country between here and Jackson is represented as being completely devastated. --Between the two armies which have been marching and countermarching over it, it has been ground to powder. The the army needs an overhauling. It seems particularly necessary, owing to the incidents of the campaign ending with the capture of Vicksburg and the destruction of Jackson, that the entire army should be brigaded anew. If our old regiments are ever to be filled up by recruits or by drafted men, now is the time to do it. There are
The Daily Dispatch: August 13, 1863., [Electronic resource], Charge to Corday. (search)
Runaway in jail --Jesse Jackson, a slave, was committed to this jail on the 25th day of March last, 5 feet 8 inches high slender build, dark complexion. His owner will please come forward, prove property, and take him away. George D Pleasants, Sheriff Henrico county. au 11--6w