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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: may 29, 1861., [Electronic resource].
Found 759 total hits in 396 results.
Robert E. Lee (search for this): article 1
Abraham Lincoln (search for this): article 1
The invasion of Alexandria.the capture of Capt. Ball's Cavalry and Subsequent treatment.shooting of Col. Ellsworth.disgraceful conduct on the part of Lincoln's troops.&c., &c., &c.[special Correspondence of the Dispatch.] Manassas Junction, May 27, 1861.
Messrs. Editors:--Having seen no authentic statement of the occupation of Alexandria, it may be of interest to your readers to know some of the details.
Early on the morning after the election, (about 3 o'clock,) notice was given that preparations were in active progress for the occupation of Alexandria by the Federal troops.
The Captain of the Pawnee came over with a flag of truce, and notified Colonel Territt that the troops in town must surrender or evacuate by 9 o'clock. By order of General Lee, commandant of Virginia forces, the troops were ordered to evacuate.
Having done so twice before, the order was not promptly obeyed, our indeed was the notice sufficiently exciting to make them do so.
In accordance wit
Virginians (search for this): article 1
Richmond (search for this): article 1
Ellsworth (search for this): article 1
The invasion of Alexandria.the capture of Capt. Ball's Cavalry and Subsequent treatment.shooting of Col. Ellsworth.disgraceful conduct on the part of Lincoln's troops.&c., &c., &c.[special Correspondence of the Dispatch.] Manassas Junction, May 27, 1861.
Messrs. Editors:--Having seen no authentic statement of the occupation of Alexandria, it may be of interest to your readers to know some of the details.
Early on the morning after the election, (about 3 o'clock,) notice was given oor Jackson fell like a hero, having singled out his man. He was asleep, when he was awaked and informed that a squad of the Zouaves had mounted his roof on the inside and seized his flag.
He immediately put on his pantaloons and shoes and met Ellsworth as he came down with the flag in his hands, and shot him through with a double-barrelled shot gun, loaded with buck-shot.
The squad of Zouaves, close by, immediately fired upon him with Minnie rifles, shooting him in the face, and stabbing him
May 27th, 1861 AD (search for this): article 1
The invasion of Alexandria.the capture of Capt. Ball's Cavalry and Subsequent treatment.shooting of Col. Ellsworth.disgraceful conduct on the part of Lincoln's troops.&c., &c., &c.[special Correspondence of the Dispatch.] Manassas Junction, May 27, 1861.
Messrs. Editors:--Having seen no authentic statement of the occupation of Alexandria, it may be of interest to your readers to know some of the details.
Early on the morning after the election, (about 3 o'clock,) notice was given that preparations were in active progress for the occupation of Alexandria by the Federal troops.
The Captain of the Pawnee came over with a flag of truce, and notified Colonel Territt that the troops in town must surrender or evacuate by 9 o'clock. By order of General Lee, commandant of Virginia forces, the troops were ordered to evacuate.
Having done so twice before, the order was not promptly obeyed, our indeed was the notice sufficiently exciting to make them do so.
In accordance wit
Bennett (search for this): article 1
Jackson (search for this): article 1
Ball (search for this): article 1
The invasion of Alexandria.the capture of Capt. Ball's Cavalry and Subsequent treatment.shooting of Col. Ellsworth.disgraceful conduct on the part of Lincoln's troops.&c., &c., &c.[special Correspondence of the Dispatch.] Manassas Junction, May 27, 1861.
Messrs. Editors:--Having seen no authentic statement of the occupation of Alexandria, it may be of interest to your readers to know some of the details.
Early on the morning after the election, (about 3 o'clock,) notice was given der was not promptly obeyed, our indeed was the notice sufficiently exciting to make them do so.
In accordance with the Punic character of the Administration thus far, the Federal troops were burried in, and captured the larger portion of Captain Ball's company, and, it is said, handcuffed them, put them on board a steamboat, and marched them up to Washington and through their streets in triumph.
As remarked above, the capture of the troopers was partly the result of negligence, but more t
Territt (search for this): article 1