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The Daily Dispatch: August 12, 1864., [Electronic resource] 6 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 24. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 4 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: August 12, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
Sheridan. Of thirty-two hundred men comprising McCook's command, only some six hundred succeeded in returning to Sherman's lines. The Union convention which met at Cincinnatian the 6th nominated B. C. Eggleston for Congress. The vote stood: Eggleston, 84; S. P. Chase, late Secretary of the Treasury, 39. A dispatch from Grant's army says considerable sickness prevails in the Yankee army. The New York correspondent of the Philadelphia Inquirer, of the 6th, says: Judge Russell, this morning, delivered his decision in the case of General Dix, against whom proceedings were instituted to recover damages for the suppression of the World and Journal of Commerce, and also to punish the General for "inciting to riot," etcetera. The decision is in strict accordance with the well-known proclivities of the Judge. The General is committed, "like any other criminal," (I quote from the decision), to await the action of the grand jury. But as one grand jury has already r
The Daily Dispatch: August 12, 1864., [Electronic resource], The flag of Truce. (search)
publicanism with its practice: "In storming the Imambarra and the Kaiserbagh, the bolting of the Hindoos was so rapid that the place was not taken, but simply marched into. The interesting scene, however, was now only commencing; for as Mr. Russell blandly observes, the conquest of the Kaiserbagh on that day was so unexpected that there was no time to guard against indiscriminate plunder. A merry scene it must have been for a true, liberty-loving John Bull to see his British grenadiers arms, clothes and all the toggery of his Majesty of Onde. The Sikhs, Ghoorkas and camp-followers were quite ready to imitate the example, and a scene of plunder and destruction followed which evidently surpassed even the descriptive talent of Mr. Russell.--Every fresh step in advance was accompanied with plunder and devastation. The Kaiserbagh had fallen on the 14th; and half an hour after discipline was at an end, and the officers had lost all command over their men. On the 17th, General Cam