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Danville (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 7
rigadier-Generals under Claiborne. Col. Nixon, whilom editor of the New Orleans Crescent, was the rebel provost marshal of the town. The rebel rule at that place is described as unusually gentle. It is reported from the direction of Bardstown that the rebels are falling back from that place, though Bragg's army is, or has been, camped there. The Democrat, of this city, has information that Bragg is massing his troops back of Bardstown, with a view of marching through Springfield and Danville to Camp Dick Robinson, where he purposes fortifying and making a desperate stand. The Conflict commenced in Boston — George Francis Train mobbed by Sumner's Supporters — no free speech. A Republican meeting was held in Fauteuil Hall Monday, which was addressed by Senator Sumners at which George Francis Train, who attempted to reply to him, was mobbed. The Boston Post says: During his speech, Mr. Sumner specially challenged criticism; but no sooner was this accepted on the p
United States (United States) (search for this): article 7
1862. The attention of the officers and soldiers of the Army of the Potomac is called to General Orders No. 139, War Department, Sept. 24, 1862, publishing to the army the President's proclamation of Sept. 22. A proclamation of such grave moment to the nation, officially communicated to the army, affords to the General commanding an opportunity of defining specifically to the officers and soldiers under his command the relation borne by all persons in the military service of the United States towards the civil authorities of the Government. The Constitution confides to the civil authorities, Legislative, Judicial and Executive, the power and duty of making, expounding and executing the federal laws. Armed forces are raised and supported simply to sustain the civil authorities, and are to be held in strict subordination thereto in all respects. This fundamental rule of our political system is essential to the security of our republican institutions, and should be thoroughly
Maryland (Maryland, United States) (search for this): article 7
lonel McReynolds, on the Cacapon river. An explosion occurred in a powder magazine at Harper's Ferry, on the 6th, wounding several soldiers. The following dispatches are all from the Army of the Potomac that are of any interest: Sandy Hook, Md., Oct. 6, 1862. --A reconnaissance was made this morning by the Sixth United States cavalry and a section of Robinson's light battery. They moved out on the Charlestown road, and shortly after come upon the rebel mounted pickets, who fell back, ra During the advance we had two men killed and six wounded. The rebels lost six killed and ten wounded, and a Lieutenant of the Seventh Virginia Cavalry taken prisoner. Aside from this everything is quiet in this vicinity. Frederick, Md., Oct. 7.--I learn from private sources that recent reconnaissances reveal the fact that Gen. Lee's rebel army is rapidly falling back on Richmond. The chances of their escape from McClellan's clutches are hourly diminishing A detachment from
Massachusetts (Massachusetts, United States) (search for this): article 7
nt at 4@5. Gold rose to 123¾, and exchange to 136½. Miscellaneous. Lord Lyons is expected to return to Washington on the English steamer of the 11th inst. Brig.-Gen. Devens has been nominated for Governor by the Republicans of Massachusetts. The Union Convention which nominated Kiernan for Congress at Utica, New York, refused to endorse the Emancipation Proclamation. Three Massachusetts regiments have been ordered to Newbern, N. C. The quota of Vermont has been finvention which nominated Kiernan for Congress at Utica, New York, refused to endorse the Emancipation Proclamation. Three Massachusetts regiments have been ordered to Newbern, N. C. The quota of Vermont has been filed. The draft in New York is again postponed. Frank P. Blair has been nominated for Congress in St. Louis on the Emancipation ticket. At Norfolk, Va., none are now allowed to pass into or out of the city, except those engaged in bringing marketing to the city.
New Bern (North Carolina, United States) (search for this): article 7
terly failed.--Within half an hour after the new supply of stock was placed on the market prices rallied to previous points. In the afternoon the market was buoyant, and the outside inquiry for stocks large. Money was abundant at 4@5. Gold rose to 123¾, and exchange to 136½. Miscellaneous. Lord Lyons is expected to return to Washington on the English steamer of the 11th inst. Brig.-Gen. Devens has been nominated for Governor by the Republicans of Massachusetts. The Union Convention which nominated Kiernan for Congress at Utica, New York, refused to endorse the Emancipation Proclamation. Three Massachusetts regiments have been ordered to Newbern, N. C. The quota of Vermont has been filed. The draft in New York is again postponed. Frank P. Blair has been nominated for Congress in St. Louis on the Emancipation ticket. At Norfolk, Va., none are now allowed to pass into or out of the city, except those engaged in bringing marketing to the city.
Key West (Florida, United States) (search for this): article 7
y of the Commander-in Chief ought to be looked after with the utmost diligence. Cassius M. Clay made a speech in New York, Tuesday night, in which he said, if Seymour, the Democratic candidate for Governor of New York, and some of his supporters were hung, thousands of good lives might be saved. This was received with great applause. Another "Emancipation" proclamation. Colonel Morgan, of the Ninetieth regiment of New York volunteers, now commanding the military post at Key West, Florida, has, by our last news from that point, seen fit to issue a proclamation declaring all the slaves on that island to be free. From M'Clellan's Army — the rebel Army rapidly retreating on Richmond — statement of a deserter — Capture of a Train, &C., &C. The advices from McClellan's army are to the 7th. A dispatch from Cumberland, Md., on that day, states that Col. Imboden's entire wagon train, two pieces of artillery, and fifty prisoners, had been captured by the Federal Colone<
Hatchie River (United States) (search for this): article 7
said to be killed. U. S. Grant, Major-General Commanding. A dispatch from Cairo, dated the 7th, says: As yet we can only state the general results of the fighting at Corinth. Skirmishing commenced on Sunday last, and there has been more or less fighting every day since. The rebel loss is about eight hundred killed and from one thousand five hundred to one thousand eight hundred wounded. We have one thousand five hundred prisoners at Corinth and three hundred on the Hatchie river, and more constantly coming in. We have taken several thousand stand of arms, thrown away by the rebels in their flight. They are mostly new and of English make. Our loss, it is believed, will be three hundred killed and one thousand wounded. Many houses in the town were badly shattered by shot and shell. On Sunday General Ord drove the enemy five miles over hills and through woods and valleys, the rebels taking advantage of every wood for their infantry, and every hill for their
Camp Dick Robinson (Kentucky, United States) (search for this): article 7
p, where a great battle would be fought. They had burnt the bridge behind them. A later telegram, sent at midnight, says: Lexington is mostly evacuated by the rebels, there being only one hundred remaining. They took and carried to Camp Dick Robinson 7,000 barrels of pork from Chenault & Co., packed on their own account and for other parties, mostly Secessionists. They also took $90,000 worth of jeans and linseys from Oldham, Scott & Co., which they have manufactured into clothing. Thre falling back from that place, though Bragg's army is, or has been, camped there. The Democrat, of this city, has information that Bragg is massing his troops back of Bardstown, with a view of marching through Springfield and Danville to Camp Dick Robinson, where he purposes fortifying and making a desperate stand. The Conflict commenced in Boston — George Francis Train mobbed by Sumner's Supporters — no free speech. A Republican meeting was held in Fauteuil Hall Monday, which was a
Warrenton (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 7
any enemy in great force immediately in front of Washington." It adds: A deserter from the 2d Virginia cavalry, Mumford's brigade, captured near Fairfax Court-House states that Gen, Jo. Johnston is to supercede Gen Bragg in Kentucky. He says that he heard rebel officers admit the loss of the rebels at Antistam to be 46,000 killed and wounded, and 4,000 prisoners. According to his statement the rebel army is located thus: Mumford's brigade, of from 900 to 1,000 cavalry, is between. Warrenton and the springs. The force at Culpeper Court House, now commanded by Gen. Jo. Johnston, consists of three divisions; one of the them commanded by Gen. Gus. W. Smith, another by Gen. Horton; the name of the other division commander he did not know. The force under Lee at Winchester, he says, numbers 180,000 men, and is being reinforced, but this is evidently too high an estimate. Fighting in the West--the Confederates on the Retreat. A telegram from Louisville, on the 7th, state
Shelbyville, Tenn. (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): article 7
fter a two hours fight. The state of affairs in Kentucky is thus described in a letter dated Louisville, the 3d: The army moves in three main corps d'armes, commanded respectively by Major-Generals Crittenden, McCook, and Gilbert. Major General Thomas, the hero of Mill Spring, is second in command under Buell. A few glimmerings of what is to be can be discerned in the movement of one corps, which left this city on Wednesday morning, and within twenty-four hours was in possession of Shelbyville, over thirty miles distant. The rebels fled before them in confusion, forgetting, in their haste, to get away large quantities of arms, ammunition and other military stores. This place had been occupied by a division of Kirby Smith's army, about 4,000 strong, commanded by Claiborne, of Mississippi. Preston Smith and Hull held positions as Brigadier-Generals under Claiborne. Col. Nixon, whilom editor of the New Orleans Crescent, was the rebel provost marshal of the town. The rebel rule
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