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Ford, Va. (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 3
in Petersburg. They represent the 3d New York, 22d New York, and 5th Pennsylvania. We regret to hear that Col Anderson, of the 2d North Carolina cavalry, was killed. The enemy, we hear, made diligent search for Thomas if Campbell, Esq.; the Receiver for this district, with resides near the Court House, but railed to find him. The raiders stole a large quantity of bacon in their route. Our of their wagons was filled to overflowing, and a gentleman residing in the vicinity of Ford's Depot picked up fourteen names after the vandals passed, which had jostled out. We understand from a gentleman who came down from Northway last evening that the enemy select about 2,500 of their best men, who remain behind to do the fighting, while the remainder go ahead to do the stealing, burning, and other pusillanimous work, in which they so much delight.--For the first time they have killed all the horses which gave out from exhaustion. Our informant states that the entire route of t
Virginians (search for this): article 3
hot fight , which was continued from two o'clock until dark, when night closed the contest. The enemy was seventy punished, and retreated under the cover of darkness. We were greatly outnumbered, and short of ammunition, but these for qualities were made up for by a consciousness of the justice of our cause. At one time, we hear that the enemy gained the advantage and had possession of three pieces of artillery, but not Barringer's gallant North Carolinians, aided by a few companies of Virginians, under Gen Dearisy, proved equal to the emergency, and by a broad charge resealed the pieces. We killed and wounded a large number of the enemy, if prisoners to be believed, and captured thirty-four; all of whom have been received in Petersburg. They represent the 3d New York, 22d New York, and 5th Pennsylvania. We regret to hear that Col Anderson, of the 2d North Carolina cavalry, was killed. The enemy, we hear, made diligent search for Thomas if Campbell, Esq.; the Receiver f
Grant (search for this): article 3
while the impression prevailed among our citizens that a fight was brewing. But the firing was discontinued in less than thirty minutes, and matters remained unusually quiet during the balance of the day. The Southern railroad is still inoperative, the enemy being within the vicinity of the Six site House in large force. But this does not place the city nor Gen Lee's army in a state of siege. We are still in communication with many portions of the South, and can stand such a siege as Grant thinks he has estabitioned for twenty years to come. The raiders. As the raiders advance upon their line of contemplated operation and become nearly further removed from us, we hear less of their movements. There is no doubt that they contemplated the effectual destruction of the Danville Railroad and at the time this is written the latest we get from them is up to Friday night, when they were scattered from green Ray to the . The latter locally is about six miles from Parkville Jun
Gen Dearisy (search for this): article 3
was continued from two o'clock until dark, when night closed the contest. The enemy was seventy punished, and retreated under the cover of darkness. We were greatly outnumbered, and short of ammunition, but these for qualities were made up for by a consciousness of the justice of our cause. At one time, we hear that the enemy gained the advantage and had possession of three pieces of artillery, but not Barringer's gallant North Carolinians, aided by a few companies of Virginians, under Gen Dearisy, proved equal to the emergency, and by a broad charge resealed the pieces. We killed and wounded a large number of the enemy, if prisoners to be believed, and captured thirty-four; all of whom have been received in Petersburg. They represent the 3d New York, 22d New York, and 5th Pennsylvania. We regret to hear that Col Anderson, of the 2d North Carolina cavalry, was killed. The enemy, we hear, made diligent search for Thomas if Campbell, Esq.; the Receiver for this district,
Ray (search for this): article 3
n with many portions of the South, and can stand such a siege as Grant thinks he has estabitioned for twenty years to come. The raiders. As the raiders advance upon their line of contemplated operation and become nearly further removed from us, we hear less of their movements. There is no doubt that they contemplated the effectual destruction of the Danville Railroad and at the time this is written the latest we get from them is up to Friday night, when they were scattered from green Ray to the . The latter locally is about six miles from Parkville Junction, and the former a station on the Danville Road, distant ten miles from the Junction. Our cavalry who went in pursuit, labored under sertious disadvantages. The raiders having the start, stole all the fresh horses they could find, while our men were impelled to do the best they could with the horses up in which they started. We are pleased to hear, however, that the and house burners, have not been allowed to go thu
Gen Lee (search for this): article 3
h, and it was most gladly welcomed by all. There was heavy cannonading on our centre yesterday about 11 o'clock, and for a while the impression prevailed among our citizens that a fight was brewing. But the firing was discontinued in less than thirty minutes, and matters remained unusually quiet during the balance of the day. The Southern railroad is still inoperative, the enemy being within the vicinity of the Six site House in large force. But this does not place the city nor Gen Lee's army in a state of siege. We are still in communication with many portions of the South, and can stand such a siege as Grant thinks he has estabitioned for twenty years to come. The raiders. As the raiders advance upon their line of contemplated operation and become nearly further removed from us, we hear less of their movements. There is no doubt that they contemplated the effectual destruction of the Danville Railroad and at the time this is written the latest we get from them
Thomas (search for this): article 3
ns, aided by a few companies of Virginians, under Gen Dearisy, proved equal to the emergency, and by a broad charge resealed the pieces. We killed and wounded a large number of the enemy, if prisoners to be believed, and captured thirty-four; all of whom have been received in Petersburg. They represent the 3d New York, 22d New York, and 5th Pennsylvania. We regret to hear that Col Anderson, of the 2d North Carolina cavalry, was killed. The enemy, we hear, made diligent search for Thomas if Campbell, Esq.; the Receiver for this district, with resides near the Court House, but railed to find him. The raiders stole a large quantity of bacon in their route. Our of their wagons was filled to overflowing, and a gentleman residing in the vicinity of Ford's Depot picked up fourteen names after the vandals passed, which had jostled out. We understand from a gentleman who came down from Northway last evening that the enemy select about 2,500 of their best men, who remain be
Barringer (search for this): article 3
ttowar Court House on Thursday, an immediately gave them battle. A hot fight , which was continued from two o'clock until dark, when night closed the contest. The enemy was seventy punished, and retreated under the cover of darkness. We were greatly outnumbered, and short of ammunition, but these for qualities were made up for by a consciousness of the justice of our cause. At one time, we hear that the enemy gained the advantage and had possession of three pieces of artillery, but not Barringer's gallant North Carolinians, aided by a few companies of Virginians, under Gen Dearisy, proved equal to the emergency, and by a broad charge resealed the pieces. We killed and wounded a large number of the enemy, if prisoners to be believed, and captured thirty-four; all of whom have been received in Petersburg. They represent the 3d New York, 22d New York, and 5th Pennsylvania. We regret to hear that Col Anderson, of the 2d North Carolina cavalry, was killed. The enemy, we hea
Armstrong (search for this): article 3
e also abolished the practice of shooting the poor animal, but out their throats. All are found with ghastly gashes, severing the jugular vein, and producing in every case a speedy death. From Prince George. A couple of ladies, (Mrs Armstrong and daughter,) who resided on the farm of Mrs Anna Dumsden, near the Plankroad, some seven miles from Petersburg, reached here Saturday. These ladies tell their desolated home on Friday morning, and were compelled to make a circuit of twenty everything, and must unless aid can be secured from some quarter. The invaders have established a cattle pen in that section, and squads go out daily in every direction, bringing with them cows, oxen, and calves. A good Samaritan. Mrs Armstrong and daughter acknowledge their indebtedness to a member of the Yankee cavalry who, upon visiting their house, and seeing their totally destitute condition kindly brought them a middling of bacon and some bread. He also guided them around the
George Anderson (search for this): article 3
e advantage and had possession of three pieces of artillery, but not Barringer's gallant North Carolinians, aided by a few companies of Virginians, under Gen Dearisy, proved equal to the emergency, and by a broad charge resealed the pieces. We killed and wounded a large number of the enemy, if prisoners to be believed, and captured thirty-four; all of whom have been received in Petersburg. They represent the 3d New York, 22d New York, and 5th Pennsylvania. We regret to hear that Col Anderson, of the 2d North Carolina cavalry, was killed. The enemy, we hear, made diligent search for Thomas if Campbell, Esq.; the Receiver for this district, with resides near the Court House, but railed to find him. The raiders stole a large quantity of bacon in their route. Our of their wagons was filled to overflowing, and a gentleman residing in the vicinity of Ford's Depot picked up fourteen names after the vandals passed, which had jostled out. We understand from a gentleman who
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