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The Daily Dispatch: June 23, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
e constantly giving out, and as often as this occurred they were shot. They had with them about a hundred runaway negroes, whom they had induced to leave their masters by telling them that they were going to take (steal) all the provisions, and they would starve if they remained behind. These poor wretches probably saw the thing in a different light before they got to the end of their journey.--To give the devil his due, we will state that these escaped prisoners speak in high terms of Colonel Smith, Sheridan's Provost Marshal, who treated them and their companions with as much humanity as circumstances would allow. One officer had been placed under arrest for brutality towards the prisoners. The distance from Richmond to the point at which they escaped is about forty miles, and they walked the whole route. They express the opinion that Sheridan is a used up man, and will not give the Confederates any more annoyance for some time to come. From Lynchburg. Passengers f
The Daily Dispatch: June 23, 1864., [Electronic resource], In. (search)
In. --The Press Smith, a Yankee paper
The Daily Dispatch: June 23, 1864., [Electronic resource], Operations around Petersburg. (search)
are fighting men in every sense or the term, and have never yet known defeat. To subserve the cause, and comply with what we believe to be the wishes of the Commanding General, we refrain from mentioning troops by name; but we hope at no distant day to give all the gallant regiments, brigades, and divisions now engaged in the defence of Petersburg their due meed of deserved praise. Baddy Smith crossing the Appomattox. yesterday large bodies of troops, supposed to be attached to Baldy Smith's Eighteenth army corps, were observed crossing the pontoons on the lower Appomattox, and it is not improbable that General Ulysses, chatting under the severe restraint imposed by our well massed lines around the city, will to day repeat his often tried process of hurting larger columns against our entrenchments.--They will be welcomed as they were at Spotsylvania Court House and Cold Harbor Let them come. Our boys are impatient to receive them. Grant's Fortifications in Prince Geor
The Daily Dispatch: June 23, 1864., [Electronic resource], Man Unfortunate General. (search)
Man Unfortunate General. --The Yankee Gen Smith (cavalry) is born to ill-luck. He commanded the mounted infantry which, with Grierson, moved to co-operate with the great Sherman Mississippi raid. Forrest licked the combined force, and chased Grierson back to Memphis, while Smith escaped in a northerly direction. Smith was next sent to help Banks across the Mississippi. He got a drubbing over there and more, having to Mississippi, Man Unfortunate General. --The Yankee Gen Smith (cavalry) is born to ill-luck. He commanded the mounted infantry which, with Grierson, moved to co-operate with the great Sherman Mississippi raid. Forrest licked the combined force, and chased Grierson back to Memphis, while Smith escaped in a northerly direction. Smith was next sent to help Banks across the Mississippi. He got a drubbing over there and more, having to Mississippi,