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The Daily Dispatch: December 29, 1863., [Electronic resource], Additional from the North. (search)
last grand campaign." General Dodge, in command of the 2d division, still remains at Pulaski, Tennessee, with nearly 10,000 troops. This morning the train was laden with detachments from his command, going home to Illinois and Iowa on recruiting service. The Cincinnati Commercial has a special dispatch from Chattanooga which says, during the march of our troops from Chattanooga against Longstreet, at Knoxville, Granger's corps got in advance of Longstreet's ammunition train, while Howard's corps was in the rear. There being no escape for the train, forty car-loads of ammunition and two locomotives were run into the river. A portion of the force sent to Knoxville has returned to Chattanooga. The situation at Chattanooga is unchanged. The army will soon be in winter quarters. Experience of prisoners at Richmond. Capt. N. T. Anderson, of the 51st Indiana, and Lieut. J. T. Skelton, of the 17th Iowa, who escaped from the Libby prison, have reached Baltimore. A lette
The Daily Dispatch: December 29, 1863., [Electronic resource], Confederate States Congress. (search)
Robbing his hirer. --A negro fellow, called Jim, the dining room servant of Robert Howard, was before the Mayor yesterday to answer the charge of stealing books, daguerreotypes, and other articles, from his hirer. Mr. Howard stated that Jim had been in his service four or five years, and that he had always been honest and faithful until within a short time past. Two or three months since Jim joined a Baptist Church, and from that time to the present these petty thefts have been committeMr. Howard stated that Jim had been in his service four or five years, and that he had always been honest and faithful until within a short time past. Two or three months since Jim joined a Baptist Church, and from that time to the present these petty thefts have been committed. On searching his room, some of the missing articles were found; also, two brass keys, one of which unlocked the back door of Mr. H.'s house, and the other a door of a closet, from which articles were taken. With these facts before him, the Mayor could do no less than order him to be punished.