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Jacksonville (Florida, United States) (search for this): article 7
at the Cooper Institute. There was an immense gathering, with torchlight processions, bands of music, firing of guns, &c. Northwestern Virginia not yet Subjugated. The following items will show that our friends in the North west still continue to harass the Yankees in that section: A Train of Government Wagons Captured by the Rebels.--A friend writes us from Grafton that on last Sunday night, at half-past 11 o'clock, twenty armed Secesh attacked a train of twelve wagons at Jacksonville, Lewis county, Va., fifty miles from Weston. They fired at the drivers, wounding four, one or two severely, but killed none. They captured the wagons and all the horses but three. Capt. Rowland's cavalry company, stationed at Weston, went in pursuit of the rebels, and it was thought he would capture some of them. The Captain is doing good service in and about Lewis county. He sends scouting parties out every night, and they very rarely return without game. The Secesh in that county a
Goose Creek (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 7
s are unknown, while the prisoners on the Union side are largely made up of the troops surrendered by Twiggs's treachery in Texas. Arrival of prisoners at Fort Lafayette--a Virginia printing Office in possession of the Yankees. From the New York Herald, of the 2d inst., we copy the following items: From the Upper Potomac we learn, by way of Darnestown, Md., that the rebels had pickets posted on Harrison's Island yesterday.--At last accounts the main body of the rebels was at Goose creek, seven miles south from Leesburg, which place, it is said, they abandoned the day after the battle of Ball's Bluff, upon hearing that General Bank's force had crossed the river. Eight hundred rebel prisoners, from Fort Lafayette, arrived in Boston yesterday, and were received at Fort Warren by Col. Dimmick, who commands at that station. There is trouble brewing in Kansas, which may soon produce a second enactment of the border ruffian war. Jim Lane, with the assistance of the D
Weston (Massachusetts, United States) (search for this): article 7
t still continue to harass the Yankees in that section: A Train of Government Wagons Captured by the Rebels.--A friend writes us from Grafton that on last Sunday night, at half-past 11 o'clock, twenty armed Secesh attacked a train of twelve wagons at Jacksonville, Lewis county, Va., fifty miles from Weston. They fired at the drivers, wounding four, one or two severely, but killed none. They captured the wagons and all the horses but three. Capt. Rowland's cavalry company, stationed at Weston, went in pursuit of the rebels, and it was thought he would capture some of them. The Captain is doing good service in and about Lewis county. He sends scouting parties out every night, and they very rarely return without game. The Secesh in that county are very much enraged at the Captain's energy in bringing them to justice.--Wheeling Intelligencer, Nov. 1. The New York Timeshas the following: The property of Charles W. Russell, of Wheeling, has been confiscated. Mr. Russell
United States (United States) (search for this): article 7
t, before he could accomplish his purpose, he was forced to run himself into the mountains. The State of Connecticut has now in camp over three thousand infantry soldiers, three hundred and twenty-five cavalry, and one hundred and fifty-six artillery. The Government has in service two regiments of lancers, two composed entirely of lumbermen, one of miners, one of railroad men, one of miners, one of railroad men, one of engineers and bridge makers, and one of mechanics. The United States armed transport McClellan, Capt. Gray, leaves the foot of Canal street this morning, under sealed orders.--This is one of the vessels belonging to the Government which has the right man, whose ship is always in the right place at the right time. The Port Surveyor has seized the ship Kate Dyer, two sixteenths of which are owned by James Philip, of New Orleans. The governor of Massachusetts has appointed November 21 to be observed as a day of thanksgiving. It is the anniversary
Massachusetts (Massachusetts, United States) (search for this): article 7
s, one of railroad men, one of engineers and bridge makers, and one of mechanics. The United States armed transport McClellan, Capt. Gray, leaves the foot of Canal street this morning, under sealed orders.--This is one of the vessels belonging to the Government which has the right man, whose ship is always in the right place at the right time. The Port Surveyor has seized the ship Kate Dyer, two sixteenths of which are owned by James Philip, of New Orleans. The governor of Massachusetts has appointed November 21 to be observed as a day of thanksgiving. It is the anniversary of the signing of the original compact of Government by the Pilgrims on board the Mayflower. Yesterday the work on the new Court-House in the Park, fronting on Chambers street, was suspended, pending the legal proceedings to ascertain the right of the Supervisors to perform the work. The number of vessels entered at this port from foreign ports during the month of October was 427, and the
Connecticut (Connecticut, United States) (search for this): article 7
n. Of these four were killed and six wounded. These were the men who were accused of cowardice. The printing office of the Kanawha Valley Star,at Charleston,Va., has fallen into the hands of the Government under the confiscation act, The editor, who is now one of the ragged and barefooted followers of the rebel John B. Floyd, proposed to run his type into bullets for the rebels, but, before he could accomplish his purpose, he was forced to run himself into the mountains. The State of Connecticut has now in camp over three thousand infantry soldiers, three hundred and twenty-five cavalry, and one hundred and fifty-six artillery. The Government has in service two regiments of lancers, two composed entirely of lumbermen, one of miners, one of railroad men, one of miners, one of railroad men, one of engineers and bridge makers, and one of mechanics. The United States armed transport McClellan, Capt. Gray, leaves the foot of Canal street this morning, under sealed orders
Darnestown (Maryland, United States) (search for this): article 7
042,8088,461 But this shows greatly to the disadvantage of the Union side, since the losses of the rebels in many important actions are unknown, while the prisoners on the Union side are largely made up of the troops surrendered by Twiggs's treachery in Texas. Arrival of prisoners at Fort Lafayette--a Virginia printing Office in possession of the Yankees. From the New York Herald, of the 2d inst., we copy the following items: From the Upper Potomac we learn, by way of Darnestown, Md., that the rebels had pickets posted on Harrison's Island yesterday.--At last accounts the main body of the rebels was at Goose creek, seven miles south from Leesburg, which place, it is said, they abandoned the day after the battle of Ball's Bluff, upon hearing that General Bank's force had crossed the river. Eight hundred rebel prisoners, from Fort Lafayette, arrived in Boston yesterday, and were received at Fort Warren by Col. Dimmick, who commands at that station. There is
Fort Warren (Massachusetts, United States) (search for this): article 7
ing items: From the Upper Potomac we learn, by way of Darnestown, Md., that the rebels had pickets posted on Harrison's Island yesterday.--At last accounts the main body of the rebels was at Goose creek, seven miles south from Leesburg, which place, it is said, they abandoned the day after the battle of Ball's Bluff, upon hearing that General Bank's force had crossed the river. Eight hundred rebel prisoners, from Fort Lafayette, arrived in Boston yesterday, and were received at Fort Warren by Col. Dimmick, who commands at that station. There is trouble brewing in Kansas, which may soon produce a second enactment of the border ruffian war. Jim Lane, with the assistance of the Democrats interprets the constitution of the State to the effect that an election for Governor must take place next Tuesday, while the present Executive and the Republican party generally are acting upon a law passed by the Legislature, which declares that the election for State officers shall not
Santa Rosa Island (Florida, United States) (search for this): article 7
jugated, &c. The following extracts are made up from late Northern papers received in this city.--Our contemporary of the Enquirer being more favored than any other of the city papers, received their Northern files in time for publication on Saturday last: Bill Wilsons official report. From the Baltimore Patriot, of Nov. 2d, we copy the following: Colonel ("Billy") Wilson, of the New York Zouaves, writes to Gen. Arthur that in the recent brush with the rebels on Santa Rosa Island, his loss was 20 killed, with 15 wounded and 20 prisoners. He adds: "Our new clothes are all destroyed, I have lost everything I had; my men also. They burned us out completely. Our papers and books are burned. My commission is safe. I sent it to the post-office the day before the fight. My men did well. They have smelt gunpowder — now they are all right. "They are exhibiting my hair and head in Pensacola; the reward is already claimed; also, an old flag which I called
Romney (West Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 7
uniforms. "Your obedient servant, "William Wilson, "Colonel Commanding." Munchausen statement of the Losses of thetwo Governments. In order that our readers may see how near the Yankees come to the truth in their statements, we give the following Munchausen estimate: A Review of the Losses--The New York Commercial Advertiser has a careful review of the various skirmishes, battles, and important reconnaissances, from the bombardment of Sumter to the late battle at Romney, with the most accurate returns of the losses that could be obtained. The result, as figured up from the table, is: Killed.Wound.Pris'rs.Total. Union forces9692,0112,3146,384 Rebel forces4,0191,6042,8088,461 But this shows greatly to the disadvantage of the Union side, since the losses of the rebels in many important actions are unknown, while the prisoners on the Union side are largely made up of the troops surrendered by Twiggs's treachery in Texas. Arrival of prisoner
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