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edar Creek--Yankee Losses — Artillery duel — dash at Front Royal, &c.[Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.] Staunton, August 13, 1862. On Monday last the Yankees sent in a flag of truce, asking permission to bury their dead who fell at the battle of Cedar Creek. The request was granted, and shortly after the battle-field, now become neutral ground, was the scene of several interviews between our officers and the Yankee commander. In these conversations the Yankees said that General Anguer was mortally wounded in the breast, and that Gen. Geary was shot in the arm. They admitted a loss of 400 killed, including many officers, and one of their surgeons incautiously stated that 1,150 wounded were under treatment. Major-General Banks was unsparingly denounced by them for his want of generalship. A statement was made to the effect that there were two divisions in the fight — Anguer's and Banks's, the latter officer being in command. The result of the battle on our side w<
Virginia (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 14
distinctly hear the hum of voices of the infantry support of the Federal battery. The reported loss of the Purcell Battery is eighteen killed and wounded. On yesterday a squad of twenty-five of our cavalry made a dash into Front Royal, capturing the Provost Marshal, two Captains, eight privates, and seven horses. Twenty-one Yankee soldiers came in here to day and surrendered themselves as deserters. They belonged to the 1st Virginia (Yankee) regiment, and were citizens of Northwestern Virginia. They declared that they were tired of fighting, and wanted to be "paroled" and allowed to return home. If pressed again into the U. S. service they intend to commence "bushwhacking" on the Confederate side. In the fight at Cedar Creek company F, of Richmond, went into action with eighteen men, and came out with six. Several of the wounded are now at Charlottesville, where they are receiving the kindest attention from the citizens. The information in the first part of t
Front Royal (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 14
The battle at Cedar Creek--Yankee Losses — Artillery duel — dash at Front Royal, &c.[Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.] Staunton, August 13, 1862. On Monday last the Yankees sent in a flag of truce, asking permission to bury their dead who fell at the battle of Cedar Creek. The request was granted, and shortly after the battle-field, now become neutral ground, was the scene of several interviews between our officers and the Yankee commander. In these conversations the Yankees battery could distinctly hear the hum of voices of the infantry support of the Federal battery. The reported loss of the Purcell Battery is eighteen killed and wounded. On yesterday a squad of twenty-five of our cavalry made a dash into Front Royal, capturing the Provost Marshal, two Captains, eight privates, and seven horses. Twenty-one Yankee soldiers came in here to day and surrendered themselves as deserters. They belonged to the 1st Virginia (Yankee) regiment, and were citizen
Meadow Mills (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 14
ttery is eighteen killed and wounded. On yesterday a squad of twenty-five of our cavalry made a dash into Front Royal, capturing the Provost Marshal, two Captains, eight privates, and seven horses. Twenty-one Yankee soldiers came in here to day and surrendered themselves as deserters. They belonged to the 1st Virginia (Yankee) regiment, and were citizens of Northwestern Virginia. They declared that they were tired of fighting, and wanted to be "paroled" and allowed to return home. If pressed again into the U. S. service they intend to commence "bushwhacking" on the Confederate side. In the fight at Cedar Creek company F, of Richmond, went into action with eighteen men, and came out with six. Several of the wounded are now at Charlottesville, where they are receiving the kindest attention from the citizens. The information in the first part of this letter, concerning the battle of Cedar Creek is derived from an official source, and may, I think, be relied on.
Arrived. --Eight privates and two Captains, belonging to Pope's brigands, were brought to Richmond on the Central cars at 5 o'clock yesterday.
United States (United States) (search for this): article 15
Commercial treaty with Turkey. --A treaty of commerce and navigation between the United States and the Ottoman Empire is officially proclaimed. It is marked throughout by much liberality. Tobacco and salt, however, are not included among the articles which the United States are permitted to import into the Ottoman dominionst by much liberality. Tobacco and salt, however, are not included among the articles which the United States are permitted to import into the Ottoman dominions. But as a compensation for their prohibition no duty whatever in future shall be levied upon them when exported from the Ottoman Empire by citizens of the United States. t by much liberality. Tobacco and salt, however, are not included among the articles which the United States are permitted to import into the Ottoman dominions. But as a compensation for their prohibition no duty whatever in future shall be levied upon them when exported from the Ottoman Empire by citizens of the United States.
Turquie (Turkey) (search for this): article 15
Commercial treaty with Turkey. --A treaty of commerce and navigation between the United States and the Ottoman Empire is officially proclaimed. It is marked throughout by much liberality. Tobacco and salt, however, are not included among the articles which the United States are permitted to import into the Ottoman dominions. But as a compensation for their prohibition no duty whatever in future shall be levied upon them when exported from the Ottoman Empire by citizens of the United States.
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Two negroes were tried before the County Court at Fincastle, on Monday last, for the murder of Samuel Tribbett, and sentenced to be hung on the 12th day of September. Jonathan Pinkney, for many years Secretary of the State Senate of Maryland died at Annapolis on the 5th inst.
Two negroes were tried before the County Court at Fincastle, on Monday last, for the murder of Samuel Tribbett, and sentenced to be hung on the 12th day of September. Jonathan Pinkney, for many years Secretary of the State Senate of Maryland died at Annapolis on the 5th inst.
Samuel Tribbett (search for this): article 17
Two negroes were tried before the County Court at Fincastle, on Monday last, for the murder of Samuel Tribbett, and sentenced to be hung on the 12th day of September. Jonathan Pinkney, for many years Secretary of the State Senate of Maryland died at Annapolis on the 5th inst.
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