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Browsing named entities in a specific section of Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 9. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones). Search the whole document.
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Winfield, Putnam county, Virginia (West Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 2.18
Capture of General Seammon.
Telegram from General Samuel Jones.
[Received at Richmond, February, 1864, by telegraph from Dublin 15th.]
To General S. Cooper, Adjutant-and Inspector-General:
On the 3d instant Major Nounnan, with a detachment of forty men of the Sixteenth Virginia cavalry, captured the armed steamer, B. C. Lera, at Winfield, Putnam county, Virginia, with a valuable cargo and twenty-nine prisoners, including Brigadier-General E. P. Scammon, commanding forces in Kanawha Valley, a captain and two lieutenants of his staff.
General Scammon and two officers of his staff are there now, and will be forwarded to Richmond to-morrow, unless you order otherwise, in charge of Lieutenant Vertigan, the gallant young officer who boarded the boat with only twelve men. Colonel Ferguson, whom I sent with his regiment, the Sixteenth Virginia cavalry, to the lower Kanawha, some weeks since, has made several captures, and rendered valuable service.
(Signed), Sam. Jones, Major-
Kanawha (West Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 2.18
Dublin (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 2.18
Capture of General Seammon.
Telegram from General Samuel Jones.
[Received at Richmond, February, 1864, by telegraph from Dublin 15th.]
To General S. Cooper, Adjutant-and Inspector-General:
On the 3d instant Major Nounnan, with a detachment of forty men of the Sixteenth Virginia cavalry, captured the armed steamer, B. C. Lera, at Winfield, Putnam county, Virginia, with a valuable cargo and twenty-nine prisoners, including Brigadier-General E. P. Scammon, commanding forces in Kanawha V Jones, Major-General.
[Official copy of telegram received, and respectfully submitted to the Honorable Secretary of War.]
(Signed), Jno. Withers, A. A. General.
Letter from General Jones.
Headquarters Department West Virginia, Dublin, February 15, 1864.
General,--I enclose with this a copy of a letter received this morning from Major Nounnan, of the Sixteenth regiment Virginia cavalry, together with a parole signed by twenty-three enlisted men of the United States army.
Putnam (West Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 2.18
Logan County (West Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 2.18
Mason County (West Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 2.18
Wayne County (North Carolina, United States) (search for this): chapter 2.18
Richmond (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 2.18
William C. Lyon (search for this): chapter 2.18
Samuel Cooper (search for this): chapter 2.18
Capture of General Seammon.
Telegram from General Samuel Jones.
[Received at Richmond, February, 1864, by telegraph from Dublin 15th.]
To General S. Cooper, Adjutant-and Inspector-General:
On the 3d instant Major Nounnan, with a detachment of forty men of the Sixteenth Virginia cavalry, captured the armed steamer, B. C. Lera, at Winfield, Putnam county, Virginia, with a valuable cargo and twenty-nine prisoners, including Brigadier-General E. P. Scammon, commanding forces in Kanawha my's property, and a number of prisoners, and diverted the attention of the enemy in that quarter from this part of the country to the protection of their own border.
Very respectfully,
Your obedient servant, Sam. Jones, Major-General. Gen. S. Cooper, Adjutant-and Inspector-General C. S. A., Richmond, Va.
Letter from Major Nounnan.
Logan county, Va., February 7, 1864.
General,--I left Colonel Ferguson in Wayne county on the 25th ultimo, with indefinite orders and discretionary