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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: November 4, 1863., [Electronic resource].
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Wise (search for this): article 3
W. L. Wingfield (search for this): article 11
Wilson (search for this): article 15
Beverly Williams (search for this): article 2
Narrow escape.
--Yesterday morning a lad about five years old, named John H., son of Mrs. Hardenia McLain, fell into the canal, near the Armory Bridge, and would have drowned but for the resolute promptness of Beverly Williams, an employee at the Armory, who, though in feeble health and no swimmer, jumped into the water and rescued the child.
After getting on shore Mr. Williams took the lad to his mother, who lives near the bridge, and, after delivering him, left without waiting to receivfell into the canal, near the Armory Bridge, and would have drowned but for the resolute promptness of Beverly Williams, an employee at the Armory, who, though in feeble health and no swimmer, jumped into the water and rescued the child.
After getting on shore Mr. Williams took the lad to his mother, who lives near the bridge, and, after delivering him, left without waiting to receive her thanks.
Such a generous act is worthy of record, and will long be remembered by the mother of the child.
Willard (search for this): article 2
The siege of Charleston. Charleston, Nov. 2.
--The bombardment of Sumter continued heavy all day, the fire being chiefly directed at the southwest angle of the fort.
The monitors, fired to-day 104 shots, all of which struck.
Of 250 rifled shots fired from Morris Island 55 missed, and of 345 mortar shells 135 missed.
One man was killed by a mortar shell to day.
The monitors, besides 15 inch shells, are firing rifled Willard shells, 19 inches long and 6 ¼ inches in diameter.
[Second Dispatch.] Charleston, Nov. 8.
--The bombardment of Sumter continues from a few land batteries and monitors.
A reconnoitering party of Yankees came up to Sumter last night, but were driven off by a volley of musketry from the garrison.
[third Dispatch.]
The bombardment of Sumter to-day continued heavy.
The garrison are, however, in good spirits.
Private Gibbs, of the 12th Georgia regiment, was killed on Monday night by a mortar shell.
Six hundred and fifty-six sh
Wheeler (search for this): article 4
Wheeler's command.
--A private letter from Bragg's army, in the Augusta Constitutionalist, says:
Gen. Bragg has by special order placed the entire cavalry of his army under Gen. Wheeler.
This gives him a command of 35,000 cavalry — the largest number of dragoons any General the world ever saw has had command of.
Wheeler's command.
--A private letter from Bragg's army, in the Augusta Constitutionalist, says:
Gen. Bragg has by special order placed the entire cavalry of his army under Gen. Wheeler.
This gives him a command of 35,000 cavalry — the largest number of dragoons any General the world ever saw has had command of
Jas Warwick (search for this): article 15
The army Committee
of the Young Men's Christian Association and Ladies' Soldiers' Aid Society, acknowledge the receipt of the following contributions and supplies for the month of October, viz:
Daniel S Lucas, one bbl flour; Jas Warwick, 4 shaker knit wool drawers, 3 shaker knit wool shirts, and 12 prs socks; N W Hightower, 6 prs socks, for Co E, 23d Va reg't; M Blair & Co, 4 quarters beef, estimated at 450 lbs; B--, 2 bbls flour; The ladies of Gamble's Hill, 20 prs gloves; Mrs. Kate H Friend, 5 prs of socks; Mrs. Hansborough, 2 pairs of socks.
The Christian co-operation of Southeastern Va, per Rev W J Pettigrew, $46; Mrs. G--, 50; G W Wilson, 200; a Virginia lady, a $10 bank note, equal to 30; Henry A Holiday and wife, Spotsylvania, 24; a friend to the poor, per G W Sagby, 50; Chas E Caylett, 1st Co Washington Artillery, N O, proceeds of sale of songs, 15; Proceeds of tableau given by young ladies of Charlotte and Lunenburg counties, per Mrs. Elizabeth Lee, Treasurer, 425
Wagner (search for this): article 1
John Randolph Tucker (search for this): article 15
John Randolph Tucker (search for this): article 3