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Jonesboro (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): article 1
rter's Depot previous to Wednesday last. On that day the forces at Carter's Depot or Watauga bridge were ordered to fall back to Zollicoffer, which they did. The enemy then took possession of Carter's and held it until late Saturday evening, when they burned the depot and the bridge, which is several hundred yards long and fifty or sixty feet high, and evacuated the place, retiring in the direction of Knoxville. Early Sunday morning our forces at Zollicoffer moved forward in pursuit, and Jonesboro' was occupied by our cavalry last night.--The affair at Blountsville on Tuesday last is represented to have been well contested on the part of our forces, numbering only some 600 or 700 in all. Three pieces of Davidson's Lynchburg battery was engaged, and behaved gallantly, and it is confidently asserted that if they had been properly supported they would have reported the enemy, numbering 2,500 or 3,000. The Court-House and all the best buildings were burned at Blountsville. On last Wed
Zollicoffer (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): article 1
ody of our forces held Zollicoffer and Carter's Depot previous to Wednesday last. On that day the forces at Carter's Depot or Watauga bridge were ordered to fall back to Zollicoffer, which they did. The enemy then took possession of Carter's and held it until late Saturday evening, when they burned the depot and the bridge, which is several hundred yards long and fifty or sixty feet high, and evacuated the place, retiring in the direction of Knoxville. Early Sunday morning our forces at Zollicoffer moved forward in pursuit, and Jonesboro' was occupied by our cavalry last night.--The affair at Blountsville on Tuesday last is represented to have been well contested on the part of our forces, numbering only some 600 or 700 in all. Three pieces of Davidson's Lynchburg battery was engaged, and behaved gallantly, and it is confidently asserted that if they had been properly supported they would have reported the enemy, numbering 2,500 or 3,000. The Court-House and all the best buildings
Bristol (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): article 1
From east Tennessee. [from our Own Correspondent.] Bristol, Tenn., Sept. 25. In order to give a general idea of the situation hereabouts I will state that the main body of our forces held Zollicoffer and Carter's Depot previous to Wednesday last. On that day the forces at Carter's Depot or Watauga bridge were ordered to fall back to Zollicoffer, which they did. The enemy then took possession of Carter's and held it until late Saturday evening, when they burned the depot and the bridge, which is several hundred yards long and fifty or sixty feet high, and evacuated the place, retiring in the direction of Knoxville. Early Sunday morning our forces at Zollicoffer moved forward in pursuit, and Jonesboro' was occupied by our cavalry last night.--The affair at Blountsville on Tuesday last is represented to have been well contested on the part of our forces, numbering only some 600 or 700 in all. Three pieces of Davidson's Lynchburg battery was engaged, and behaved gallantly, and
Kingsport (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): article 1
long and fifty or sixty feet high, and evacuated the place, retiring in the direction of Knoxville. Early Sunday morning our forces at Zollicoffer moved forward in pursuit, and Jonesboro' was occupied by our cavalry last night.--The affair at Blountsville on Tuesday last is represented to have been well contested on the part of our forces, numbering only some 600 or 700 in all. Three pieces of Davidson's Lynchburg battery was engaged, and behaved gallantly, and it is confidently asserted that if they had been properly supported they would have reported the enemy, numbering 2,500 or 3,000. The Court-House and all the best buildings were burned at Blountsville. On last Wednesday heavy skirmishing took place between Zollicoffer and Carter's Depot. There is a large number of Tennessean here, who are following up the army in order to get back to the homes they have left. All seem to be greatly encouraged, and look forward for the day when they can reach their homes and repose in sa
Carter's Depot (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): article 1
Bristol, Tenn., Sept. 25. In order to give a general idea of the situation hereabouts I will state that the main body of our forces held Zollicoffer and Carter's Depot previous to Wednesday last. On that day the forces at Carter's Depot or Watauga bridge were ordered to fall back to Zollicoffer, which they did. The enemy thCarter's Depot or Watauga bridge were ordered to fall back to Zollicoffer, which they did. The enemy then took possession of Carter's and held it until late Saturday evening, when they burned the depot and the bridge, which is several hundred yards long and fifty or sixty feet high, and evacuated the place, retiring in the direction of Knoxville. Early Sunday morning our forces at Zollicoffer moved forward in pursuit, and Jonesbor500 or 3,000. The Court-House and all the best buildings were burned at Blountsville. On last Wednesday heavy skirmishing took place between Zollicoffer and Carter's Depot. There is a large number of Tennessean here, who are following up the army in order to get back to the homes they have left. All seem to be greatly enco
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bed of about $1,000 worth of wearing apparel, owned by various parties. This robbery is supposed to have been committed between the hours of 8 and 10 o'clock. Some short time after 10 o'clock Thomas Farquhar entered the establishment of Adolph Kerchner, on Broad street, and deposited for safekeeping a large bundle of clothing. On Tuesday afternoon Farquhar offered to sell Edward L. Johnson a pair of pants, and, taking him to Kerchner's, procured the bundle and exhibited the goods to him, remarking at the same time that he (F.) was the greatest thief alive. Johnson suspecting that all was not right, and seeing Farquhar secrete the clothes in a back yard, informed officer Seal of the facts and piloted him to the stolen goods. Scale arrested Farquhar, recovered a large portion of the stolen property, and lodged his prisoner in the cage. Yesterday Farquhar was examined before the Mayor and remanded for a further hearing before a called Court of Justices, to be held on the 5th inst.
Thomas Farquhar (search for this): article 1
have been committed between the hours of 8 and 10 o'clock. Some short time after 10 o'clock Thomas Farquhar entered the establishment of Adolph Kerchner, on Broad street, and deposited for safekeeping a large bundle of clothing. On Tuesday afternoon Farquhar offered to sell Edward L. Johnson a pair of pants, and, taking him to Kerchner's, procured the bundle and exhibited the goods to him, remarat he (F.) was the greatest thief alive. Johnson suspecting that all was not right, and seeing Farquhar secrete the clothes in a back yard, informed officer Seal of the facts and piloted him to the stolen goods. Scale arrested Farquhar, recovered a large portion of the stolen property, and lodged his prisoner in the cage. Yesterday Farquhar was examined before the Mayor and remanded for a furthlen property, and lodged his prisoner in the cage. Yesterday Farquhar was examined before the Mayor and remanded for a further hearing before a called Court of Justices, to be held on the 5th inst.
Seal (search for this): article 1
bbed of about $1,000 worth of wearing apparel, owned by various parties. This robbery is supposed to have been committed between the hours of 8 and 10 o'clock. Some short time after 10 o'clock Thomas Farquhar entered the establishment of Adolph Kerchner, on Broad street, and deposited for safekeeping a large bundle of clothing. On Tuesday afternoon Farquhar offered to sell Edward L. Johnson a pair of pants, and, taking him to Kerchner's, procured the bundle and exhibited the goods to him, remarking at the same time that he (F.) was the greatest thief alive. Johnson suspecting that all was not right, and seeing Farquhar secrete the clothes in a back yard, informed officer Seal of the facts and piloted him to the stolen goods. Scale arrested Farquhar, recovered a large portion of the stolen property, and lodged his prisoner in the cage. Yesterday Farquhar was examined before the Mayor and remanded for a further hearing before a called Court of Justices, to be held on the 5th inst.
E. T. Besson (search for this): article 1
During robbery. --On Saturday night last the tailor shop of E. T. Besson was forcibly entered and robbed of about $1,000 worth of wearing apparel, owned by various parties. This robbery is supposed to have been committed between the hours of 8 and 10 o'clock. Some short time after 10 o'clock Thomas Farquhar entered the establishment of Adolph Kerchner, on Broad street, and deposited for safekeeping a large bundle of clothing. On Tuesday afternoon Farquhar offered to sell Edward L. Johnson a pair of pants, and, taking him to Kerchner's, procured the bundle and exhibited the goods to him, remarking at the same time that he (F.) was the greatest thief alive. Johnson suspecting that all was not right, and seeing Farquhar secrete the clothes in a back yard, informed officer Seal of the facts and piloted him to the stolen goods. Scale arrested Farquhar, recovered a large portion of the stolen property, and lodged his prisoner in the cage. Yesterday Farquhar was examined before the
Adolph Kerchner (search for this): article 1
robbed of about $1,000 worth of wearing apparel, owned by various parties. This robbery is supposed to have been committed between the hours of 8 and 10 o'clock. Some short time after 10 o'clock Thomas Farquhar entered the establishment of Adolph Kerchner, on Broad street, and deposited for safekeeping a large bundle of clothing. On Tuesday afternoon Farquhar offered to sell Edward L. Johnson a pair of pants, and, taking him to Kerchner's, procured the bundle and exhibited the goods to him, Kerchner's, procured the bundle and exhibited the goods to him, remarking at the same time that he (F.) was the greatest thief alive. Johnson suspecting that all was not right, and seeing Farquhar secrete the clothes in a back yard, informed officer Seal of the facts and piloted him to the stolen goods. Scale arrested Farquhar, recovered a large portion of the stolen property, and lodged his prisoner in the cage. Yesterday Farquhar was examined before the Mayor and remanded for a further hearing before a called Court of Justices, to be held on the 5th ins
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