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Pontius (search for this): article 1
The news from the Rappahannock.fighting at Deep Run crossing. reported crossing of the enemy at Port Royal and Nelly's Ford. The little reliable news which reaches us from the line of the Rappahannock is important, and indicates a conflict within the next few days, perhaps to-day or to-morrow. On Tuesday night the enemy succeeded in laying their Pontius at the mouth of Deep Run, and up to the last advices from there yesterday a large force had crossed, and our forces were in hourly anticipation that a general fight would commence. On Wednesday there was skirmishing throughout the day between our pickets and the advance of the enemy. Our loss in this skirmishing to about eighty in killed, wounded and missing. After crossing at Deep Run the columns of the enemy divided, some of their forces going up and others down the river, keeping close to the banks of the stream, and seemingly avoiding . Throughout the day yesterday, on we are informed, matters were pr
Deep Run (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 1
e little reliable news which reaches us from the line of the Rappahannock is important, and indicates a conflict within the next few days, perhaps to-day or to-morrow. On Tuesday night the enemy succeeded in laying their Pontius at the mouth of Deep Run, and up to the last advices from there yesterday a large force had crossed, and our forces were in hourly anticipation that a general fight would commence. On Wednesday there was skirmishing throughout the day between our pickets and the advance of the enemy. Our loss in this skirmishing to about eighty in killed, wounded and missing. After crossing at Deep Run the columns of the enemy divided, some of their forces going up and others down the river, keeping close to the banks of the stream, and seemingly avoiding . Throughout the day yesterday, on we are informed, matters were pretty quick, only an occasional that from the batteries of the enemy on the Stafford side breaking the stillness of the day. Our troops were under ar
Port Royal (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): article 1
The news from the Rappahannock.fighting at Deep Run crossing. reported crossing of the enemy at Port Royal and Nelly's Ford. The little reliable news which reaches us from the line of the Rappahannock is important, and indicates a conflict within the next few days, perhaps to-day or to-morrow. On Tuesday night the enemy succeeded in laying their Pontius at the mouth of Deep Run, and up to the last advices from there yesterday a large force had crossed, and our forces were iner arms, awaiting with eager anxiety the movements of their adversaries, and ready to meet them at every point. A report prevailed at Gulches Station at the time the train left yesterday afternoon that a column of the enemy was crossing at Port Royal, eighteen miles below Fredericksburg, and another at Kelly's Ford, some fifteen miles above the latter point, with the supposed intention of attempting to flank both wings of our army. In this, however, there is no probability of their success
Burke (search for this): article 1
Incident at the care --It is the practices of the Provost Marshal to detail deposition of his force at each railroad depot daily on the departure of the cars, to see that no improper or suspicious characters leave city. Yesterday morning while Detective Burke was at the Fredericksburg Repot an old gentleman accompanied by two man, sought a passage, and they were asked for their passports as usual. They proved to be all right, when the officer asked the two young man for their exemption papers. They repeated that they had none, when the old man up spoke up and said they were both over conscript age, one being 47 and the other the rise of 45 that they had sworn to a statement to that effect in Savannah Ga. where all three bailed from and that he, gentleman, was then taking them to the army as substitutes to relieve two relatives. The detective remarked that their cath might be all right but that they were the youngest looking old men he had ever seen. The conversation close
John Williams (search for this): article 1
conscript age, one being 47 and the other the rise of 45 that they had sworn to a statement to that effect in Savannah Ga. where all three bailed from and that he, gentleman, was then taking them to the army as substitutes to relieve two relatives. The detective remarked that their cath might be all right but that they were the youngest looking old men he had ever seen. The conversation closed by a request that they would accompany him to the Provost Marshal officer Here, after waiting awhile, they came out and that they had added many years to their lives and were both liable as conscripts. The old man added to the confession the consoling remark, "I told you you would be sketched when you come through Richmond. " An enrolling officer being present they were handed over to him and immediately entered the service. John Williams, the older of the two, joined the navy, and gave his age as 13 years. who preferred the infantry, swore in 30. The old man who their expan the up
April 29th (search for this): article 1
From Mississippi — movements and Plause the enemy. Jackson, April 29 --Dispatches from Grenade to-day represent all quiet in that direction and along the entire front, from Memphis to Lafayette. The Memphis, Byhalia and four other gunboats have passed Grand Gulf. One gunboat is below that point, shelling both ways, The fitting is heavy, and is board here distinctly. The enemy last evening burnt the Union Church on the Natches and road. Capt. Cleve land, with 100 men from Col Wirt Adam's cavalry, has been skirmishing with the enemy some hours. The Yankee force has not been ascertained. They have four please of artillery, and are probably making towards Matches. The Appeal says that Gen. Smith, commanding at Lagrange, states that be will unite the force at Lagrange Jackson Tenn, Bolivar and Corinth, and advance 20,000 men to Meridian and Mobile necessitating the evacuation of Vicksburg.
Cleve (search for this): article 1
From Mississippi — movements and Plause the enemy. Jackson, April 29 --Dispatches from Grenade to-day represent all quiet in that direction and along the entire front, from Memphis to Lafayette. The Memphis, Byhalia and four other gunboats have passed Grand Gulf. One gunboat is below that point, shelling both ways, The fitting is heavy, and is board here distinctly. The enemy last evening burnt the Union Church on the Natches and road. Capt. Cleve land, with 100 men from Col Wirt Adam's cavalry, has been skirmishing with the enemy some hours. The Yankee force has not been ascertained. They have four please of artillery, and are probably making towards Matches. The Appeal says that Gen. Smith, commanding at Lagrange, states that be will unite the force at Lagrange Jackson Tenn, Bolivar and Corinth, and advance 20,000 men to Meridian and Mobile necessitating the evacuation of Vicksburg.
Smith (search for this): article 1
From Mississippi — movements and Plause the enemy. Jackson, April 29 --Dispatches from Grenade to-day represent all quiet in that direction and along the entire front, from Memphis to Lafayette. The Memphis, Byhalia and four other gunboats have passed Grand Gulf. One gunboat is below that point, shelling both ways, The fitting is heavy, and is board here distinctly. The enemy last evening burnt the Union Church on the Natches and road. Capt. Cleve land, with 100 men from Col Wirt Adam's cavalry, has been skirmishing with the enemy some hours. The Yankee force has not been ascertained. They have four please of artillery, and are probably making towards Matches. The Appeal says that Gen. Smith, commanding at Lagrange, states that be will unite the force at Lagrange Jackson Tenn, Bolivar and Corinth, and advance 20,000 men to Meridian and Mobile necessitating the evacuation of Vicksburg.
Wirt Adam (search for this): article 1
From Mississippi — movements and Plause the enemy. Jackson, April 29 --Dispatches from Grenade to-day represent all quiet in that direction and along the entire front, from Memphis to Lafayette. The Memphis, Byhalia and four other gunboats have passed Grand Gulf. One gunboat is below that point, shelling both ways, The fitting is heavy, and is board here distinctly. The enemy last evening burnt the Union Church on the Natches and road. Capt. Cleve land, with 100 men from Col Wirt Adam's cavalry, has been skirmishing with the enemy some hours. The Yankee force has not been ascertained. They have four please of artillery, and are probably making towards Matches. The Appeal says that Gen. Smith, commanding at Lagrange, states that be will unite the force at Lagrange Jackson Tenn, Bolivar and Corinth, and advance 20,000 men to Meridian and Mobile necessitating the evacuation of Vicksburg.
La Grange (Indiana, United States) (search for this): article 1
From Mississippi — movements and Plause the enemy. Jackson, April 29 --Dispatches from Grenade to-day represent all quiet in that direction and along the entire front, from Memphis to Lafayette. The Memphis, Byhalia and four other gunboats have passed Grand Gulf. One gunboat is below that point, shelling both ways, The fitting is heavy, and is board here distinctly. The enemy last evening burnt the Union Church on the Natches and road. Capt. Cleve land, with 100 men from Col Wirt Adam's cavalry, has been skirmishing with the enemy some hours. The Yankee force has not been ascertained. They have four please of artillery, and are probably making towards Matches. The Appeal says that Gen. Smith, commanding at Lagrange, states that be will unite the force at Lagrange Jackson Tenn, Bolivar and Corinth, and advance 20,000 men to Meridian and Mobile necessitating the evacuation of Vicksburg.
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