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The Daily Dispatch: September 28, 1863., [Electronic resource], Ran away. (search)
ckian.--He entered the Southern army without a commission, but from the rank of private he was soon made Colonel and commanded the 1st Kentucky cavalry in the Confederate service. When the battle of Shiloh was brewing, he closely watched the movements of Gen. Buell, and kept Gen. Johnston constantly advised of the enemy's whereabouts and movements. He was made Brigadier General in March, 1862. and took command of a Kentucky brigade at Vicksburg last summer. His wife is a half sister of Mrs. Lincoln, and a sister of Alex, Todd, who was killed at Baton Rouge. It will also be remembered that Lieut. Todd, who was killed at Shiloh, was his brother in-law. His wife is now in the city, and shares the sympathy of hosts of Kentucky friends and the people of the South generally. Before Gen. Helm died, the chaplain conversed and prayed with him, and he expressed perfect resignation to his fate, which he met in the same cheerful spirit that he has so well served his country. Thus, without a
The Daily Dispatch: September 28, 1863., [Electronic resource], Miscellaneous. (search)
Miscellaneous. A Washington telegram, dated the 24th says that Gen. Meade's army is undoubtedly advancing towards Gordonsville, and a battle is daily looked for. General Lee's force is estimated at forty thousand. Lincoln has removed the blockade of the port of Alexandria, Va. Another Russian frigate had arrived at New York. Five more were expected in the course of a few days. The Baltimore Gazette says, whether they come by accident or for some ulterior purpose are questions it cannot satisfactorily answer. Official information has been received at Washington of the detention of the rams at Birkenhead, by order of the British Government. An official paper at St. Petersburg says that the Czar will adhere to his policy in regard to Poland. Gold advanced on Thursday to 140, but the latest quotation was 138ΒΌ