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Highland County (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 8
The enemy Beyond Staunton — the Warm Springs occupied. [Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.] Staunton, Aug. 26, 1863. As your telegraphic column in yesterday's paper announced, there have been for several days anticipations of a raid upon this place. On Friday last a dispatch was received by the commandant of the post, from Col. Jackson, that there was a considerable force of the enemy in Highland county, between him and this place. Gen. Imboden, who was near Harrisonburg, was apprised of this, and promptly moved his force to the vicinity of Staunton. It has been since ascertained that about two thousand five hundred of the enemy's cavalry made their appearance at Monterey on Thursday last, while the Court was in session, and captured the Court and all attending, and about one hundred horses. Subsequently all the men were released, except Mr. D. M. Anvill, who was at the beginning of the war Commonwealth's Attorney for Barbour county, Capt. Myers, and several ot
Monterey (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 8
ave been for several days anticipations of a raid upon this place. On Friday last a dispatch was received by the commandant of the post, from Col. Jackson, that there was a considerable force of the enemy in Highland county, between him and this place. Gen. Imboden, who was near Harrisonburg, was apprised of this, and promptly moved his force to the vicinity of Staunton. It has been since ascertained that about two thousand five hundred of the enemy's cavalry made their appearance at Monterey on Thursday last, while the Court was in session, and captured the Court and all attending, and about one hundred horses. Subsequently all the men were released, except Mr. D. M. Anvill, who was at the beginning of the war Commonwealth's Attorney for Barbour county, Capt. Myers, and several others. Mr. A. had been once before in the clutches of the enemy, and had served his time in camp Chase. Instead of keeping on to Staunton, as was expected, the enemy crossed over to Huntersville, the
Barbour (West Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 8
den, who was near Harrisonburg, was apprised of this, and promptly moved his force to the vicinity of Staunton. It has been since ascertained that about two thousand five hundred of the enemy's cavalry made their appearance at Monterey on Thursday last, while the Court was in session, and captured the Court and all attending, and about one hundred horses. Subsequently all the men were released, except Mr. D. M. Anvill, who was at the beginning of the war Commonwealth's Attorney for Barbour county, Capt. Myers, and several others. Mr. A. had been once before in the clutches of the enemy, and had served his time in camp Chase. Instead of keeping on to Staunton, as was expected, the enemy crossed over to Huntersville, the county seat of Pocahontas, and Col. Jackson, who had been stationed there, after some skirmishing, fell back to the Warm Springs. On Monday morning this place was thrown into considerable excitement by the arrival of couriers, stating that the enemy had driv
Huntersville (West Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 8
nce at Monterey on Thursday last, while the Court was in session, and captured the Court and all attending, and about one hundred horses. Subsequently all the men were released, except Mr. D. M. Anvill, who was at the beginning of the war Commonwealth's Attorney for Barbour county, Capt. Myers, and several others. Mr. A. had been once before in the clutches of the enemy, and had served his time in camp Chase. Instead of keeping on to Staunton, as was expected, the enemy crossed over to Huntersville, the county seat of Pocahontas, and Col. Jackson, who had been stationed there, after some skirmishing, fell back to the Warm Springs. On Monday morning this place was thrown into considerable excitement by the arrival of couriers, stating that the enemy had driven in our pickets at Buffalo Gap, twelve miles west of this. Immediately parties intending to leave commenced to make preparations for doing so; but there was not the slightest indication of fear or panic. On the contrary,
Buffalo Gap (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 8
everal others. Mr. A. had been once before in the clutches of the enemy, and had served his time in camp Chase. Instead of keeping on to Staunton, as was expected, the enemy crossed over to Huntersville, the county seat of Pocahontas, and Col. Jackson, who had been stationed there, after some skirmishing, fell back to the Warm Springs. On Monday morning this place was thrown into considerable excitement by the arrival of couriers, stating that the enemy had driven in our pickets at Buffalo Gap, twelve miles west of this. Immediately parties intending to leave commenced to make preparations for doing so; but there was not the slightest indication of fear or panic. On the contrary, never have I seen a more calm and determined community. The citizens, en masse, were called out by Gen. Imboden; but, even before this, they had rallied to the Armory, been organized and armed. Besides the convalescent soldiers, the citizens extemporized an artillery company and two infantry compan
D. M. Anvill (search for this): article 8
ble force of the enemy in Highland county, between him and this place. Gen. Imboden, who was near Harrisonburg, was apprised of this, and promptly moved his force to the vicinity of Staunton. It has been since ascertained that about two thousand five hundred of the enemy's cavalry made their appearance at Monterey on Thursday last, while the Court was in session, and captured the Court and all attending, and about one hundred horses. Subsequently all the men were released, except Mr. D. M. Anvill, who was at the beginning of the war Commonwealth's Attorney for Barbour county, Capt. Myers, and several others. Mr. A. had been once before in the clutches of the enemy, and had served his time in camp Chase. Instead of keeping on to Staunton, as was expected, the enemy crossed over to Huntersville, the county seat of Pocahontas, and Col. Jackson, who had been stationed there, after some skirmishing, fell back to the Warm Springs. On Monday morning this place was thrown into co
Imboden (search for this): article 8
r several days anticipations of a raid upon this place. On Friday last a dispatch was received by the commandant of the post, from Col. Jackson, that there was a considerable force of the enemy in Highland county, between him and this place. Gen. Imboden, who was near Harrisonburg, was apprised of this, and promptly moved his force to the vicinity of Staunton. It has been since ascertained that about two thousand five hundred of the enemy's cavalry made their appearance at Monterey on Thu intending to leave commenced to make preparations for doing so; but there was not the slightest indication of fear or panic. On the contrary, never have I seen a more calm and determined community. The citizens, en masse, were called out by Gen. Imboden; but, even before this, they had rallied to the Armory, been organized and armed. Besides the convalescent soldiers, the citizens extemporized an artillery company and two infantry companies, and the cavalry Home Guard, formed on the precedin
Jackson (search for this): article 8
nnounced, there have been for several days anticipations of a raid upon this place. On Friday last a dispatch was received by the commandant of the post, from Col. Jackson, that there was a considerable force of the enemy in Highland county, between him and this place. Gen. Imboden, who was near Harrisonburg, was apprised of thi served his time in camp Chase. Instead of keeping on to Staunton, as was expected, the enemy crossed over to Huntersville, the county seat of Pocahontas, and Col. Jackson, who had been stationed there, after some skirmishing, fell back to the Warm Springs. On Monday morning this place was thrown into considerable excitement know that even men who have seemed slow before proved their true pluck on Monday. The war is evidently toning up our whole people. Yesterday news came that Jackson, after a skirmish, had fallen back, leaving the Warm Springs in the enemy's hands. It was thought they were making for Milboro. The Western train came down crow
Myers (search for this): article 8
ar Harrisonburg, was apprised of this, and promptly moved his force to the vicinity of Staunton. It has been since ascertained that about two thousand five hundred of the enemy's cavalry made their appearance at Monterey on Thursday last, while the Court was in session, and captured the Court and all attending, and about one hundred horses. Subsequently all the men were released, except Mr. D. M. Anvill, who was at the beginning of the war Commonwealth's Attorney for Barbour county, Capt. Myers, and several others. Mr. A. had been once before in the clutches of the enemy, and had served his time in camp Chase. Instead of keeping on to Staunton, as was expected, the enemy crossed over to Huntersville, the county seat of Pocahontas, and Col. Jackson, who had been stationed there, after some skirmishing, fell back to the Warm Springs. On Monday morning this place was thrown into considerable excitement by the arrival of couriers, stating that the enemy had driven in our pick
August 26th, 1863 AD (search for this): article 8
The enemy Beyond Staunton — the Warm Springs occupied. [Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.] Staunton, Aug. 26, 1863. As your telegraphic column in yesterday's paper announced, there have been for several days anticipations of a raid upon this place. On Friday last a dispatch was received by the commandant of the post, from Col. Jackson, that there was a considerable force of the enemy in Highland county, between him and this place. Gen. Imboden, who was near Harrisonburg, was apprised of this, and promptly moved his force to the vicinity of Staunton. It has been since ascertained that about two thousand five hundred of the enemy's cavalry made their appearance at Monterey on Thursday last, while the Court was in session, and captured the Court and all attending, and about one hundred horses. Subsequently all the men were released, except Mr. D. M. Anvill, who was at the beginning of the war Commonwealth's Attorney for Barbour county, Capt. Myers, and several ot