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Narrow Passage Creek (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 12
ion were taken. A rebel force, numbering six hundred men, infest Chalk and Bolar Bluffs, impressing all the men and sweeping the country of its horses and cattle supplies which are sent South. That section of country is represented to be in a state of great terror. Strasburg, May 15--The rebel cavalry, in small parties, appear in our front occasionally, their purpose being apparently to watch our movements and hunt up deserters. An attempt to flank our advanced post at Narrow Passage Creek was frustrated last night by Gen. Hatch, Chief of the Cavalry, without in engagement. There are no later advices from Gen. Milroy than have been published. The skies are clouded and threatening rain. The railroad bridging is progressing rapidly, and through communication will be established this week. A touching Narrative. A camp correspondent writes: The brigade to which our little command is attached has been constantly on the march for the last two weeks.
Princeton, W. Va. (West Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 12
e the people into submission, and to force them to sell them their cotton. I send you a list of gentlemen that the Din col have in prison in Huntsville; Dr. Thomas Fearn, Ex Gov R. Chapman, Bishop H. C. Lay, Geo P. Buirne, Esq Wm. Acglen, Samuel Clue, William McDowell, A. J. Withers, G. L. Mastin, J G. Wilson, William Harris, Wm H. Moors, Thos. J. McCalle. The Princeton fight. We learn from a most reliable source (says the Lynchburg Republican) that in the fight near Princeton, Mercer county, the other say, between Gen. Heth's force and the Yankee under Cox, the Federal loss was 211 killed, wounded and prisoners, 70 of whom were killed or mortally wounded Col. Wharron's 51st Virginia regiment acted a conspicuous part in the fight, and behaved with the greatest courage and discipline. It was only 300 strong, and was attacked in front and rest by 2,700 Yankees. The enemy was put to fight, however, with the loss above stated, and the regiment, which at one time it was th
Bull Run, Va. (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 12
unteers go to the Arsenal, to fill the regiment that were recruited there by Slegal, Blair, Boernstein, Osterhans, and others, under our lamented Lyon. Nobly have they done their duty everywhere. Hardly an engagement but the Germans have had their representatives there. Do you remember Carthage — how Gen. Stegel, with 1,500 Germans, whipped 8,000 rebels Have you forgotten Max Weber at Hatteras Inlet, Willich at Rowlett's Station, or the Ninth Ohio at Mill Spring, or Blenker's Division at Bull Run, and the crowning victory at Pea Ridge which was so largely due to our own Siegel? I think it is not right to ignore so entirely the services of an adopted population of about seven and a half millions of our twenty-three millions. We must fight here A correspondent of the Lynchburg Virginian, writing from camp, near Richmond, expresses himself as follows: I hope we have made our last retreat. We must of necessity fight here, or our army will be utterly demoralized. The me
United States (United States) (search for this): article 12
f Virginia — The Commander-in-Chief of the army and navy of the United States came not VI et armis; but after Norfolk had been evacuated by othe surrender of the city of Natchez to the naval forces of the United States The same terms will be granted to New Orleans and Baton Rpected; but all property in this city belong to the so-called Confederate States must be delivered up — and the flag of the United States mustUnited States must wave unmolested and respected over your town. Very respectfully, your obedient serv't, Jas. S. Palmer, Commander. To his Honor the Mayo good order in the city. As to property belonging to the Confederate States, they are not aware of any such within the limits of the city S. authorities. We understand that the authorities of the United States on Sunday arrested Mr.Esnard, who was formerly a clerk of Mr. A. Burnard Avegno, one of Mr. Guirot's securities on his bend to United States. The Presidents of the banks were readjusted to meet Gen.
Iroquois, Wyoming (West Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 12
nt, there will be no opposition to your possession of the city; they cannot, however, guarantee that your flag shall wave unmolested in the sight of an excited people, but such authority as they possess will be exercised for the preservation of good order in the city. As to property belonging to the Confederate States, they are not aware of any such within the limits of the city. Very respectfully, your ob't servant. John Austere Mayor. To James S. Palmer, Commander U. S. steamer Iroquois, at anchor off Natchez, Miss, Interesting from New Orleans. From the New Orleans Delta, of the 13th, we copy the following: Six square-rigged vessels arrived yesterday from sea, loaded with U. S. troops. The flag of the Consulate of the Netherlands is not flying to-day. We learn that the residence of Gen. Twiggs and Col. Adams, in Prytania street, have both been taken for occupancy by the Federal forces. We learn that W. B Mumford, who is charged with being co
Stone River (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): article 12
ar. The telegraph has already briefly communicated the fact that the enemy made a demonstration at Cole's Island, twelve miles from Charleston, last Tuesday. We find in the Mercury, of the 21st, the following particulars: The enemy in Stone river — Bombardment of Coln's Island — evacuation of our positions. During the forencen of Tuesday a courier from Battery Island brought the news that the enemy was making a demonstration in that neighborhood. In the afternoon the steamer marion, Capt. Flynn, reached the city from Stone river, bringing the details of the movements of the Yankee gun boats in that stream. It appears that the gunboats, four in number, and all being small and schooner-rigged, having sounded and buoyed out Stone Inlet, crossed the bar about ten o'clock on Tuesday morning. One of them, while passing in, got aground, and remained so; the three others succeeded-in entering the harbor, and immediately opened a vigorous fire of shell upon Cole's Island.
Strasburg, Va. (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 12
, went to Bloom field on Saturday. Early on Sunday morning they fell upon Colonel Phelan's rebel camp, scattering the enemy in every direction. A large number of horses and a quantity of camp equipage and ammunition were taken. A rebel force, numbering six hundred men, infest Chalk and Bolar Bluffs, impressing all the men and sweeping the country of its horses and cattle supplies which are sent South. That section of country is represented to be in a state of great terror. Strasburg, May 15--The rebel cavalry, in small parties, appear in our front occasionally, their purpose being apparently to watch our movements and hunt up deserters. An attempt to flank our advanced post at Narrow Passage Creek was frustrated last night by Gen. Hatch, Chief of the Cavalry, without in engagement. There are no later advices from Gen. Milroy than have been published. The skies are clouded and threatening rain. The railroad bridging is progressing rapidly, and through c
Vicksburg (Mississippi, United States) (search for this): article 12
is cut the beginning of the evils which necessarily follow the inexcusable evacuation of Norfolk and the unpardonable destruction of the Merrimac. Morgan's Late Dash into Kentucky A member of Morgan's cavalry furnishes to the Knoxville Register the following account of the intrepid partisan's late trip to Kentucky: After the reverse at Lebanon, Col. Morgan, with those of his party who escaped, went to Sparta and subsequently increased his force by the addition of Bledsoe's, McHenry's, and Hamilton's cavalry companies. With these he proceeded by a rapid march to Cave City, Ky, which is only sixty-eight miles from Louisville and six miles from the Mammoth Cave. He reached Cave City on Sunday, the 10th instant, captured the telegraph operator, and very kindly officiated in his stead, to spare the authorities along the line any undue excitement, which the announcement of his presence so near to Louisville might have occasioned on the Sabbath. He succeeded in capturing
Hamilton (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 12
inning of the evils which necessarily follow the inexcusable evacuation of Norfolk and the unpardonable destruction of the Merrimac. Morgan's Late Dash into Kentucky A member of Morgan's cavalry furnishes to the Knoxville Register the following account of the intrepid partisan's late trip to Kentucky: After the reverse at Lebanon, Col. Morgan, with those of his party who escaped, went to Sparta and subsequently increased his force by the addition of Bledsoe's, McHenry's, and Hamilton's cavalry companies. With these he proceeded by a rapid march to Cave City, Ky, which is only sixty-eight miles from Louisville and six miles from the Mammoth Cave. He reached Cave City on Sunday, the 10th instant, captured the telegraph operator, and very kindly officiated in his stead, to spare the authorities along the line any undue excitement, which the announcement of his presence so near to Louisville might have occasioned on the Sabbath. He succeeded in capturing two trains from
Maine (Maine, United States) (search for this): article 12
ults assuring them he would not seize nor interfere with it. We did not ascertain the determination of the Presidents, but suppose the specie to be beyond their reach. Acting Brigadier-General Geo. T. Shepley, Colonel of the 12th regiment of Maine volunteers, has been appointed by General Butler Military commandant of New Orleans. We are indebted to the Picayunes for the information that General Butler will make his headquarters on the seacoast Col. Sheply is a son of Judge Shepley, formeted by General Butler Military commandant of New Orleans. We are indebted to the Picayunes for the information that General Butler will make his headquarters on the seacoast Col. Sheply is a son of Judge Shepley, formerly Judge of the Supreme Court of Maine, and once a Senator from that State. The Colonel has been a prominent National Democratic politician in times past, and was the special friend, adviser and host of Jefferson Davis when he made a visit to New England some few years ago.
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