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the torch without regard so consequences I would then have pursued a course that would have been fully vindicated as an act of just retaliation for the authorized acts of barbarity perpetrated by your own army on our soil; but we do not war upon women and children, and I trust the treatment you have met with at the hands of my soldiers will open your eyes to the onions tyranny under which it is apparent to all you are yourselves groaning. J. A. Earley, Major-Gen'l C. S. A. Miscellaneous. Gold was quoted in New York, on Friday, the 3d, at 144¼. A Norfolk letter of the 1st inst. says that 1,200 or 1,500 rebels have appeared in Princess Anne county, preparatory to a raid on Norfolk. The "Conservative" State Convention of Missouri has adopted an ordnance of emancipation by a vote of 51 to 30--slavery to be abolished in the year 1870. Gen. W. H. F. Lee, recently captured by the 11th Pennsylvania cavalry, has been removed to the McClellan Hospital at Hampton.
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ire, and General Zook, of New York, are among the killed. Gen. Sickles; it is said, was wounded, and had his leg amputated on the field. Gen. Barksdale, of the rebel army, is killed, and his body is in our possession. The latest intelligence received here was up to 11 o'clock to-day. [This "latest intelligence" the Yankee War Department did not allow to be made public--Ed] A Recapitulation of the battle of Wednesday. The correspondent of the New York World writing on the 2d inst., thus recapitulates the battle of Wednesday: The engagement yesterday was quite severe, though confined to our advance, the First and Eleventh corps, the action being fought mainly by the First corps, under General Reynolds, who was killed by a sharpshooter early in the fight. We first attacked the enemy's advance just beyond Gettysburg and repulsed it, when the whole corps became engaged, and subsequently the Eleventh corps, which came up to support by the Emmetsburg road. The oppo
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d the torch without regard so consequences I would then have pursued a course that would have been fully vindicated as an act of just retaliation for the authorized acts of barbarity perpetrated by your own army on our soil; but we do not war upon women and children, and I trust the treatment you have met with at the hands of my soldiers will open your eyes to the onions tyranny under which it is apparent to all you are yourselves groaning. J. A. Earley, Major-Gen'l C. S. A. Miscellaneous. Gold was quoted in New York, on Friday, the 3d, at 144¼. A Norfolk letter of the 1st inst. says that 1,200 or 1,500 rebels have appeared in Princess Anne county, preparatory to a raid on Norfolk. The "Conservative" State Convention of Missouri has adopted an ordnance of emancipation by a vote of 51 to 30--slavery to be abolished in the year 1870. Gen. W. H. F. Lee, recently captured by the 11th Pennsylvania cavalry, has been removed to the McClellan Hospital at Hampton.
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. The prisoners saw boys not more than twelve years of age drilling in the streets. It is certain that none of Braggs forces have reached Richmond, nor that that city has been reinforced otherwise; it is the opinion that it could now be easily taken. The movement on Richmond. The New York Herald contains a number of letters from the Peninsula, giving an account of Dix's movement on Richmond. Col. Spears's "brilliant movement" was made by 1,200 cavalrymen, and left West Point on the 25th. They went to Tunstall's, and thence to Hanover bridge. At the South Anna bridge they found a company of the 44th N. C. troops, who were well posted, and "to the last brave and unyielding until overpowered." They captured Gen. W. H. F. Lee. Of the raid Gen. Dix telegraphed to Washington that "private property was respected, and nothing touched but Government property"--(a most astounding Yankee lie) Gen. Lee asked to be sent to Baltimore, but the request was denied. Militia called out
June 26th (search for this): article 2
e looked for with an eagerness positively painful in its intensity. These tidings may — indeed, if the Government will but do its duty, they must — reach us at any moment. Let us hope that they may come to throw a sudden glory of victory and of hope over the solemn hour of the great anniversary which the nation this day celebrates. The capture of Brashear city La.--a garrison goes and up — all of banks's heavy baggage lost. A letter to the New York World, dated New Orleans, June 26th, confirms the capture by the Confederates of Brashear City, La., and the large amount of stores there, and also the garrison. The correspondent says: The force at Brashear expected an attack, but they looked for the advance from Lafourche, and were fairly surprised — literally, as well as in a military sense — when at daylight Tuesday morning two batteries, planted the night previous, opened upon them from Berwick City, opposite, and not an hour after came crashing through the woo
June 28th (search for this): article 2
oad, and affords a direct route to the city, the Confederates will not be likely to destroy the bridge, unless compelled to do so to out off an advancing Federal force from New Orleans. The Operations at Vicksburg. The Yankee letters from Vicksburg assert that they hold the fort which they undermined and blew up. Their dispatches, however, do not so claim. The following are the latest dispatches: Memphis, Tenn., July 1.--Official advices from the army of General Grant to the 28th of June furnish the following particulars: The rebel garrison at Vicksburg is very active. The rebels are making a desperate resistance to the progress of the siege, with the hope that relief will soon reach them. Additional rebel reinforcements are said to be on the way from General Bragg to General Johnston, and the latter is perfecting arrangements to attack Gen. Grant's rear. Generals Price, Marmaduke, and Kirby Smith are combining to get to some point on the banks of the Mi
June 29th (search for this): article 2
a desperate resistance to the progress of the siege, with the hope that relief will soon reach them. Additional rebel reinforcements are said to be on the way from General Bragg to General Johnston, and the latter is perfecting arrangements to attack Gen. Grant's rear. Generals Price, Marmaduke, and Kirby Smith are combining to get to some point on the banks of the Mississippi, and will probably make an attempt to take Milliken's Bend and stop navigation. Chickasaw Bayon, June 29, via Cairo, July 3. A gentleman from the front reports everything in statu quo. Operations continue against the rebel works, but the firing is better than that two days ago. The rebels still dispute our hold on Fort Hill. Col. Melanchthon Smith died of his wounds yesterday. Colonel Hansville was mortally wounded by a grenade while entering the fort. Johnston's advance is said to be a few miles from our outer pickets, but with only a show of force, it is expected. Nothing
June 30th (search for this): article 2
ivate property was respected, and nothing touched but Government property"--(a most astounding Yankee lie) Gen. Lee asked to be sent to Baltimore, but the request was denied. Militia called out in Washington. Lincoln, after "the latest intelligence" from Meade, called out the Washington militia, to serve 60 days. Martial law is prevailing in that city, and much excitement is created by the call for the militia. Proclamation of General early to the people of York. Harrisburg, June 30. --To the courtesy of Mr. O Neil, of Pittsburg, I am indebted for a copy of the following: York, June 30, 1863. To the Citizens of York: I have abstained from burning the railroad buildings and car shop in your town because, after examination, I am satisfied the safety of the town would be endangered; and acting in the spirit of humanity, which has ever characterized my Government and its military authorities, I do not desire to involve the innocent in the same punishment
July 2nd (search for this): article 2
e river. Battle Field near Gettysburg, Thursday, 4.30 P. M. The day has been quiet up to the present moment. The enemy are now massing a heavy force on our left, and have just began the attack with artillery. The probability is that a severe battle will be fought before dark. The rebel sharpshooters have been annoying our batteries and men all day from the steeples of the churches in Gettysburg. We hold the Emmetsburg and Baltimore roads. Wrightsville, Pa., July 2, 1 o'clock, midnight. Our forces are known to have gained upon the enemy until 4 o'clock this afternoon.--Since 5 o'clock the firing has been much heavier and more rapid, indicating a general engagement between the entire armies. The rebel force is concentrated on South Mountain, toward Carlisle, six miles north of Gettysburg. Gen. Sedgwick's corps passed York in the direction of Dover, at 4 o'clock this afternoon. It is in the rear of the enemy. The 2d army corps moved up from H
July 3rd (search for this): article 2
among the wounded Generals are Sickles, Barlow, Graham, and Warren, slightly. We have taken a large number of prisoners. " [second Dispatch.] Washington, July 3. --A later dispatch has been received from Major-General Meade, dated 8 o'clock this morning, which says: "The action commenced again at early dayligh His body is within our lines. We have thus far about 1,600 prisoners, and a small number yet to be started. " Dispatches about the fighting. Harrisburg, July 3. --A prominent citizen of Gettysburg, who left there yesterday morning on a pass issued by Gen. Ewell to go to Heidleburg, met Stuart, Fitzhugh Lee, and Wadoint on the banks of the Mississippi, and will probably make an attempt to take Milliken's Bend and stop navigation. Chickasaw Bayon, June 29, via Cairo, July 3. A gentleman from the front reports everything in statu quo. Operations continue against the rebel works, but the firing is better than that two days ago. T
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