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several shell into the deserted fort, and finding no enemy on the island, valiantly landed and hoisted the United States flag. Fraternizing of the Tennessee and Kentucky troops — occupation of Bowling Green, etc. The Memphis Daily Argus learn by the train to that city from Kentucky, on Thursday last, some cheering news respecting the movements of Gen. A. S. Johnston. The train was stopped on the State line, in order to give the cars below, then loading with Kentucky troops at camps Boone and Burnett, time to pass through to Bowling Green, which they now occupy in conjunction with a Confederate force from Camp Trousdale. It was desired by Gen. Johnston to have Bowling Green occupied by the Kentucky troops first, but in the complications attendant on the movement, the Tennesseeans — go there before their allies. The Confederate troops, amid other Federal prison, look possession of eight locomotives, five passenger and eight construction trains. In pursuance to order
instruction for Kentucky volunteers; the eagerness with which it is reported that all the citizens of Kentucky have fed and aided our soldiers in every possible way, shows how unjust, how unwise is the use of the words "subjugation and "taking territory," in relation to such a people. The expedition and all its attendant movements were pursued by Gen. Johnston to anticipate a threatened occupation of the same points by Rousseau's ragamuffins. The above statements are all confirmed by Col. Moore, of Louisville, who adds that Rousseau intended to occupy Louisville, but, in consequence of heavy rains, delayed marching into the city, where he most probably now is. The same train brings information that Col. Siegel is now in St. Louis, around and in which are about thirty thousand Federal troops. When our informant last saw Siegel he was in company with the delectable Fremont, on his way to visit Prince Napoleon. Kentucky Pluck. We extract the following spirited paragra
J. R. Baylor (search for this): article 1
ows what feelings were entertained by the officers of the regular United States Army who were captured in Arizona, for Col. Baylor and his officers and men, by whom they were made prisoners: Las Crucks, New Mexico, Aug. 1, 1861. The undersigned officers of the United States Army, recently surrendered to the forces of the Confederate States under Lieut. Col. J. R. Baylor, commanding Mounted Rifles C. S. A., before taking leave of his command and availing themselves of their parole, ordial thanks and entire appreciation of the universal courtesy, generosity and attention that they have received from Col. Baylor, his second in command, Major E. Waller, and the officers and men of his command generally.--By their zeal and attentien a long time in the U. S. Army, in the sixth infantry, and was esteemed one of its best officers. He is a cousin of Col. Baylor. General Van-Dorn has consented to establish batteries at Aransas Pass and Corpus Christi. General Sibley's
ll into the deserted fort, and finding no enemy on the island, valiantly landed and hoisted the United States flag. Fraternizing of the Tennessee and Kentucky troops — occupation of Bowling Green, etc. The Memphis Daily Argus learn by the train to that city from Kentucky, on Thursday last, some cheering news respecting the movements of Gen. A. S. Johnston. The train was stopped on the State line, in order to give the cars below, then loading with Kentucky troops at camps Boone and Burnett, time to pass through to Bowling Green, which they now occupy in conjunction with a Confederate force from Camp Trousdale. It was desired by Gen. Johnston to have Bowling Green occupied by the Kentucky troops first, but in the complications attendant on the movement, the Tennesseeans — go there before their allies. The Confederate troops, amid other Federal prison, look possession of eight locomotives, five passenger and eight construction trains. In pursuance to order from Gen.
anner." The Major has been a long time in the U. S. Army, in the sixth infantry, and was esteemed one of its best officers. He is a cousin of Col. Baylor. General Van-Dorn has consented to establish batteries at Aransas Pass and Corpus Christi. General Sibley's cavalry brigade is to be composed of three regiments, and itSan Antonio. Until Gen. Herbert arrives, Col. Henry E. McCulloch, just returned to Seguin from the frontier, will take charge of this military department. General Van-Dorn goes to Virginia. Capt. R. H. Garland, late of the U. S. 7th Infantry, on arriving in San Antonio from Arizona, on his way to Virginia, was detained by Gen. Van-Dorn and placed in an important office. Gov. Clark is actively organizing the four mounted regiments for the State service, to protect the Western frontier, and ultimately to serve in Missouri. As to the movements of the blockaders, the News says: On Thursday last, at noon, the South Carolina got under w
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e. All the pilots that go with us will make money enough to do them without going on the rivers again. I will let you know in time to meet me at Memphis. It will be a glorious thing to clear the traitors out, and show them a reason for robbing him is and custom-houses, and stealing steamboats. You must send your letters by private names to Cairo. Do not trust the mails. I will send this to Memphis by private hands, and have it mailed there. My respects to Mrs. W. (Signed,) Yours, John Sebastian. Walker and Casper have sued out writs of habeas corpus, and will make a struggle for their escape, notwithstanding the damning evidence of the letter. Movements of Gen. Pike among the Indians. An express arrived here, says the Fort Smith Times of the 18th, yesterday from the Indian country, bringing dispatches from Gen. Pike, Commissioner to the Indians, to Major Rector, Superintendent, from which we learn that General Pike will be at Fort Washita this week, to atten
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de) thinks that the idea of conquering the South has been abandoned by the Black Republican chiefs who have a little sense left, and that the war is continued for purposes of pure vengeance. The political conquest of the South, through military coercion, in the sense of restoring the original Union, may be abandoned; but the hope of ruining the South, commercially, agriculturally, and industrially, is perhaps a more powerful motive than the object first avowed in undertaking the war. M'Culloch's army. Gen. McCulloch's army is to be increased to any size he may deem necessary for the prosecution of the war. The Confederate Government has just conferred the authority to increase it upon him, and it is believed that the Arkansas troops lately disbanded will now flock to his command. Sale of the Southern Pacific Railroad. The Marshall (Texas) Republican, of the 14th, says: On the first Tuesday of this month, the franchise and property of the Southern Pacific Railr
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ee the steamer Manassas, commonly called "the turtle," or "the ram," intended to "pitch into" Dr. Lincoln's blockading fleet. The commander or that fleet sent up a challenge a month ago to her "to cinches of steam (she carries 30) made eight shots in an experimental trip yesterday. If one of Lincoln's ships waits for her, and depends upon her guns to drive her off, she will sink the ship by dr during which time two war steamers, two frigates, and several smaller vessels belonging to Old Abe Lincoln's fleet, were in sight, but at a respectful distance, they not daring to interfere with thethem from their vengeance and fury." Kentucky refused to fight the South when called on by Lincoln's Secretary of War. She will also refuse to fight her now, when called on by the Union (7) Legcable discourse, each side endeavoring to outdo the other in courtesy. I have not yet heard of Lincoln or any of his Generals authorizing any exchange of prisoners; and if this exchange at Charlesto
Waller, and the officers and men of his command generally.--By their zeal and attention in sending forward water on their road, no doubt numbers of lives were saved, and by their prompt attention in procuring provisions and other necessaries for all, much suffering was avoided, and the command was made as comfortable as possible under the circumstances.--Bidding them a cordial farewell, and hoping to meet them under more agreeable and peaceful circumstances, We are, very respectfully, Major J. Lynde, 7th Infantry, &c. Excitement in Columbus, Mo.--an attack Apprehended. Considerable excitement exists in Columbus, Mo., in consequence of receiving the intelligence, reliably authenticated, that seven thousand Federal troops had landed nine miles above headquarters on the Kentucky side of the Mississippi river. They came down on Tuesday morning, and were reinforced on the following night — by what number was unknown. The enemy evidently design threatening Columbus in two dire
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storing the original Union, may be abandoned; but the hope of ruining the South, commercially, agriculturally, and industrially, is perhaps a more powerful motive than the object first avowed in undertaking the war. M'Culloch's army. Gen. McCulloch's army is to be increased to any size he may deem necessary for the prosecution of the war. The Confederate Government has just conferred the authority to increase it upon him, and it is believed that the Arkansas troops lately disbanded will consented to establish batteries at Aransas Pass and Corpus Christi. General Sibley's cavalry brigade is to be composed of three regiments, and its organization is proceeding rapidly at San Antonio. Until Gen. Herbert arrives, Col. Henry E. McCulloch, just returned to Seguin from the frontier, will take charge of this military department. General Van-Dorn goes to Virginia. Capt. R. H. Garland, late of the U. S. 7th Infantry, on arriving in San Antonio from Arizona, on his way t
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