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Herkimer (New York, United States) (search for this): article 3
he astounding intelligence which has Fallen upon them. Many of the troops are not paid off, and the Government employees are in a similar situation. The truth is, that few or none now believe that the Union can be restored, and hence doubt and uncertainty hang over all financial movements. The 12th Regiment of New York Volunteers, which read so fast, Colonel and all, at the late great battle, is from Oneida county. It is made up entirely of Republicans. They had to go over into Herkimer county to fill up the regiment, and it is confessed on all sides that they made the fastest time off the battle-field that was ever known. A Republican of New York, who has held a high office heretofore, said: "I am so d — d mad and mortified that I can't eat or sleep. Look at it — while the President of the rebels was leading his troops on to victory, our President was joking at home or preparing for a pleasure sail in his new gondola." The following items are from the Louisville
Washington (United States) (search for this): article 3
Congress and others who went over to "see the races." They proved themselves splendid runners, and had no difficulty in keeping far in advance of the terrible and blood-thirsty Virginians. The telegraph says the Southern troops at Manassas are in a starving condition, but we are reliably informed that they can live a few days at least upon the large quantity of provisions taken from the "grand army." It took about three months for General McDowell to march his grand army from Washington City to Bull's Run, and it is a remarkable fact that the same army returned to Washington in the short space of three hours. If Gen. McDowell marched from Washington with 53,000 men, and was afterwards reinforced with 26,000. Where were all but the 22,000 that were engaged in the fight? Gen. Johnston joined the Confederate forces at Manassas the night before the great battle, and the Kentucky boys under the immediate command of Col. Duncan doubtless participated in the conflict th
Connecticut (Connecticut, United States) (search for this): article 3
ich in their on ward march had waved the "Stars and Stripes." The Washington correspondent of the same paper says: It is not credited by military authorities here that the Confederates either bayonetted the wounded or shelled the hospital, as is asserted by many of the Northern papers. On the contrary, it is asserted that the shells of the Federal were thickly poured into the hospital tent. A Brevet Captain of the 2d S. C. Regiment, while a prisoner in the hands of the. --Connecticut regiment, said he would like to have an opportunity to fight rather than be taken prisoner. He had hardly uttered the words when he was shot through the head by two of the Fire Zouaves, while hold by the Connecticut men. A cowardly Colonel. A Colonel of a Western regiment, it is currently reported, left his men on the field, jumped into a private carriage, drew his revolver upon the driver, and commanded him to drive on, leaving behind these who had hired the coach. Upon being
Fairfax, Va. (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 3
he would like to have an opportunity to fight rather than be taken prisoner. He had hardly uttered the words when he was shot through the head by two of the Fire Zouaves, while hold by the Connecticut men. A cowardly Colonel. A Colonel of a Western regiment, it is currently reported, left his men on the field, jumped into a private carriage, drew his revolver upon the driver, and commanded him to drive on, leaving behind these who had hired the coach. Upon being interrogated at Fairfax as to where his regiment was, the brave Colonel informed his friend that he supposed they had "all gone to h — I." Gen. Scott is pained beyond description at the conduct of the officers in command of our forces. Brief Comments. The Nation's War Cry.--Forward to Richmond! Forward to Richmond! The Rebel Congress must not be allowed to meet there by the 20th of July! By that date the place must be held by the National Army!--N. Y. Tribune and Chicago Tribune. The order of the
Oneida (New York, United States) (search for this): article 3
nt loan is at a stand-still in Wall street. Men of money are waiting to get over the astounding intelligence which has Fallen upon them. Many of the troops are not paid off, and the Government employees are in a similar situation. The truth is, that few or none now believe that the Union can be restored, and hence doubt and uncertainty hang over all financial movements. The 12th Regiment of New York Volunteers, which read so fast, Colonel and all, at the late great battle, is from Oneida county. It is made up entirely of Republicans. They had to go over into Herkimer county to fill up the regiment, and it is confessed on all sides that they made the fastest time off the battle-field that was ever known. A Republican of New York, who has held a high office heretofore, said: "I am so d — d mad and mortified that I can't eat or sleep. Look at it — while the President of the rebels was leading his troops on to victory, our President was joking at home or preparing for a pl
Bull Run, Va. (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 3
hers who went over to "see the races." They proved themselves splendid runners, and had no difficulty in keeping far in advance of the terrible and blood-thirsty Virginians. The telegraph says the Southern troops at Manassas are in a starving condition, but we are reliably informed that they can live a few days at least upon the large quantity of provisions taken from the "grand army." It took about three months for General McDowell to march his grand army from Washington City to Bull's Run, and it is a remarkable fact that the same army returned to Washington in the short space of three hours. If Gen. McDowell marched from Washington with 53,000 men, and was afterwards reinforced with 26,000. Where were all but the 22,000 that were engaged in the fight? Gen. Johnston joined the Confederate forces at Manassas the night before the great battle, and the Kentucky boys under the immediate command of Col. Duncan doubtless participated in the conflict that terminated so
Abe Lincoln (search for this): article 3
onfessed on all sides that they made the fastest time off the battle-field that was ever known. A Republican of New York, who has held a high office heretofore, said: "I am so d — d mad and mortified that I can't eat or sleep. Look at it — while the President of the rebels was leading his troops on to victory, our President was joking at home or preparing for a pleasure sail in his new gondola." The following items are from the Louisville Courier: The Virginia Races.--The Lincoln dispatches yesterday virtually told us that the quickest and best runners from Manassas. Sunday, were the members of Congress and others who went over to "see the races." They proved themselves splendid runners, and had no difficulty in keeping far in advance of the terrible and blood-thirsty Virginians. The telegraph says the Southern troops at Manassas are in a starving condition, but we are reliably informed that they can live a few days at least upon the large quantity of provisio
McDowell (search for this): article 3
ssion) retreat in confusion and fall back upon the Potomac? It appears to us that only a terrific slaughter could have caused the conceded demoralization of General McDowell's corps.-- Indianapolis Sentinel. Miscellaneous. The Government loan is at a stand-still in Wall street. Men of money are waiting to get over the asliably informed that they can live a few days at least upon the large quantity of provisions taken from the "grand army." It took about three months for General McDowell to march his grand army from Washington City to Bull's Run, and it is a remarkable fact that the same army returned to Washington in the short space of three hours. If Gen. McDowell marched from Washington with 53,000 men, and was afterwards reinforced with 26,000. Where were all but the 22,000 that were engaged in the fight? Gen. Johnston joined the Confederate forces at Manassas the night before the great battle, and the Kentucky boys under the immediate command of Col. Du
Horace Greeley (search for this): article 3
ave neither time nor heart for the task. But of one thing we feel assured. This result is chargeable to the culpable inactivity of General Patterson, in allowing General Johnston to escape from Winchester and fall back upon Manassas without annoyance or attention. --St. Louis Democrat. The events of Sunday last, which forced the army of the Potomac to resume its old quarters near Alexandria, show that Gen. Scott knew what the occasion of taking Richmond demanded, much better than did Greeley and those Republican members of Congress who were constantly progging him to a forward movement.--Cincinnati Enquirer. Wagons are constantly arriving bringing in the dead and wounded Soldiers are relating to greedy listeners the deplorable events of last night and early this morning. The feeling is awfully distressing.--N. Y. Tribune. If Gen. Scott did it, he is not the man for the crisis. If he did it fearfully and hesitatingly, under the clamor of the New York press, he is st
Captain (search for this): article 3
inent Union men, and the only hands not stretched forth to aid them were those which in their on ward march had waved the "Stars and Stripes." The Washington correspondent of the same paper says: It is not credited by military authorities here that the Confederates either bayonetted the wounded or shelled the hospital, as is asserted by many of the Northern papers. On the contrary, it is asserted that the shells of the Federal were thickly poured into the hospital tent. A Brevet Captain of the 2d S. C. Regiment, while a prisoner in the hands of the. --Connecticut regiment, said he would like to have an opportunity to fight rather than be taken prisoner. He had hardly uttered the words when he was shot through the head by two of the Fire Zouaves, while hold by the Connecticut men. A cowardly Colonel. A Colonel of a Western regiment, it is currently reported, left his men on the field, jumped into a private carriage, drew his revolver upon the driver, and comm
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