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April 30th (search for this): article 17
egroes broke in confusion, but finding their captured companions slaughtered, rallied with great desperation, and drove the rebels back. The loss was heavy on both sides. The guerillas destroyed portions of the railroad track near Germantown last night. The damage was slight, and soon repaired. The rebel forces in Northern Mississippi have all been sent to Johnston. The "rebel pirates' again at work. The following is an extract from a private letter from Pernambuco, dated April 30: "We have stirring news on this coast. That fine fellow, Semmes, in the Alabama, (called by the Yankees always the British pirate,) has taken a large number of North American vessels on this coast; six we know of as burned off Fernando, and the crews sent in. This morning the Florida has sent in by a French vessel the crews of two vessels — the Oneida, homeward bound from China, with a cargo worth $360,000, destroyed; and the other, Phipps Henrietta, with three hundred barrels of flo
December, 6 AD (search for this): article 17
very large, in consequence of many wounded being killed under the no quarter cry. The rebels left 100 dead on the field, and took a way several wagon loads of wounded. The negroes fought better than their white officers, many of whom, it is said, skulked. --About the time the battle was over, a column of rebels made their appearance at Young's Point — all the citizens and transient persons having been put under arms. No attack had been made when our informant left. Memphis, June 12th.--The steamer Fort Wayne arrived up to day. There are no later dates than the 8th. No guerillas were seen on the way up. The fight at Milliken's Bend, on Monday last, was a sanguinary affair, and much larger than at first reported. The rebels were under McCullough, 2,500 strong. The Federal force was three negro regiments and the 23d Iowa. The rebels made a desperate charge at daylight. The negroes broke in confusion, but finding their captured companions slaughtered, rallied with g
Americans (search for this): article 17
ward bound from China, with a cargo worth $360,000, destroyed; and the other, Phipps Henrietta, with three hundred barrels of flour, bound to Rio de Janeiro. They have armed two vessels taken by them to serve as tenders, and they will pretty well out up the East India and China trade." A correspondent of the New York Tribune at St. Johns, N. B., vindicates the citizens of that town against charges of blockade running, and shows that most of the contraband trade from there is done by Americans who pretend to be loyal. Steamers are sent from Boston and New York to St. Johns, their names changed, contraband goods are put on board by Yankees, and the boats clear under a British register for Nassau, the common rendezvous for pirates and thieves of all nations. The movements of Lee's army — his reinforcements. The Washington Chronicle, of the 13th, says: It is positively known that Lee's force is nearly double what it was at the battle of Chancellorsville. His reinfor
Burnside (search for this): article 17
he Provost Marshal. Vallandigham's Nomination as Ohio. A special dispatch says that the Democratic State Convention at Columbus, Ohio, have unanimously nominated C. L. Vallandigham for Governor, and ex United States Senator Pugh as a candidate for Lieutenant Governor. The resolutions adopted denounce the arrest and banishment of Mr. Vallandigham, and provide for the appointment of a committee to demand his restoration. Mr. Pugh made a fiery speech spurning and defying Gen. Burnside's order No. 38. Miscellaneous. The New York Express has a Havana letter stating information has reached there from the contraband colony on the south side of San Domingo, that fully one half of the five hundred negroes sent there from Norfolk, Va., have died among the malignant swamps. The remainder, it was learned, would soon fellow the same end. All the linen mills, nine of the eleven cotton mills, and three print works in Fall river, Mass, are standing idle. The cause
Couch (search for this): article 17
eached there from the contraband colony on the south side of San Domingo, that fully one half of the five hundred negroes sent there from Norfolk, Va., have died among the malignant swamps. The remainder, it was learned, would soon fellow the same end. All the linen mills, nine of the eleven cotton mills, and three print works in Fall river, Mass, are standing idle. The cause is said to be an overstocked market and the decline of cotton goods below the cost of the raw material. Gen. Couch has assumed the command of the department of the Susquehanna, and issued an order calling on all the citizens of Pennsylvania between eighteen and sixty years of age to take up arms immediately. Gov. Morton has issued a proclamation to the people of Indiana, warning all persons against resistance to the Government. A rebel spy, belonging to Jeff. Thompson's command, was arrested at Indianapolis Friday. There is no news from the military who were sent into Rush county, Pa., t
William H. Deal (search for this): article 17
deral steamer by Confederate prisoners — their escape. The Washington Chronicle gives the following account of the escape of ninety Confederate officers from the horrors of Fort Delaware: On Wednesday last, the steamer Maple Leaf, Capt. Wm. H. Deal, left Old Point for Fort Delaware, having on board ninety Confederates, all commissioned officers, who, it is understood, were not to be exchanged for the present. Everything went on quietly until the steamer was just beyond Cape Henry Ligd McGowan, of Texas. The entire party were mostly from the extreme Southern States, were all dressed in new and handsome uniforms, and seemed to be in possession of a considerable amount of money. Soon as the party had effected a landing, Capt. Deal resumed the command of the steamer, when she put back immediately to report to Gen. Dix. The facts were made known to the General, who instantly ordered out a strong detachment of Col. Pierce's cavalry, and it was thought they would be able to
Dix (search for this): article 17
ng any damage to the steamer, and treated the officers and crew with civility. The ringleaders in the party were a son of Semmes, of the Alabama, and a man named McGowan, of Texas. The entire party were mostly from the extreme Southern States, were all dressed in new and handsome uniforms, and seemed to be in possession of a considerable amount of money. Soon as the party had effected a landing, Capt. Deal resumed the command of the steamer, when she put back immediately to report to Gen. Dix. The facts were made known to the General, who instantly ordered out a strong detachment of Col. Pierce's cavalry, and it was thought they would be able to overtake the party before they could get beyond the Federal lines. The fighting at Milliken's Bend — Kirby Smith not There. A dispatch from Cairo, dated the 12th inst, says: In the fight at Milliken's Bend, on Saturday, our force was less than 1,000, over 600 of whom were negroes. The rebels at first drove our forces so
Indianapolis Friday (search for this): article 17
ver, Mass, are standing idle. The cause is said to be an overstocked market and the decline of cotton goods below the cost of the raw material. Gen. Couch has assumed the command of the department of the Susquehanna, and issued an order calling on all the citizens of Pennsylvania between eighteen and sixty years of age to take up arms immediately. Gov. Morton has issued a proclamation to the people of Indiana, warning all persons against resistance to the Government. A rebel spy, belonging to Jeff. Thompson's command, was arrested at Indianapolis Friday. There is no news from the military who were sent into Rush county, Pa., to arrest the murderers of Provost Marshal Stevens. The news of the surrendering of the Mexicans at Puebla has again been confirmed. They did not surrender until all their provisions had been exhausted and the horses and mules eaten. It is said that Ortega, with several other high officers, have succeeded in escaping from the French.
Phipps Henrietta (search for this): article 17
private letter from Pernambuco, dated April 30: "We have stirring news on this coast. That fine fellow, Semmes, in the Alabama, (called by the Yankees always the British pirate,) has taken a large number of North American vessels on this coast; six we know of as burned off Fernando, and the crews sent in. This morning the Florida has sent in by a French vessel the crews of two vessels — the Oneida, homeward bound from China, with a cargo worth $360,000, destroyed; and the other, Phipps Henrietta, with three hundred barrels of flour, bound to Rio de Janeiro. They have armed two vessels taken by them to serve as tenders, and they will pretty well out up the East India and China trade." A correspondent of the New York Tribune at St. Johns, N. B., vindicates the citizens of that town against charges of blockade running, and shows that most of the contraband trade from there is done by Americans who pretend to be loyal. Steamers are sent from Boston and New York to St. Johns
E. A. Hitchcock (search for this): article 17
thousand men each. All civilians not connected with the army of the Potomac are, it is said, to be sent away forthwith. There was evidently a stir in the rebel camp for a general movement. The Yankee Mode of carrying on the war officially published. The Yankee War Department has officially proclaimed the instructions in the government of the armies of the United States in the field, prepared by Francis Lieber, Ll. D., and revised by a board of officers, of which Major General E. A. Hitchcock was President. Having been approved by the President of the United States, he commands that they be published. Among other things the instructions set forth that a place, district, or country, occupied by an enemy, stands, in consequence of the occupation, under the martial law of the invading or occupying armies, whether any proclamation declaring martial law, or any public warning has been issued to the inhabitants or not. Martial law is the effect and consequence of occu
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