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accounts received last night by the Petersburg train. Our information is that, beyond the usual shelling, nothing of importance occurred yesterday. Yankee depredations in King and Queen and King William. A letter from a lady in King and Queen county to a friend in this city gives additional particulars of the recent depredations of the Yankees in that section. With a view to the preservation of a record of their mode of conducting warfare, we make some extracts: "The fifth Sunday in May Grant's army commenced passing through the county, crossing at Dunkirk. For five days they were within two miles of us, near enough to see the camp fires and hear the drums and music; but only four visited us, took two mules and left. Our neighbors did not fare so well. Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Fauntleroy, Dr. Fauntleroy, Dr. Fleet and others were robbed of everything with the exception of a few negroes. Mr. Wm. Boulware's elegant residence they burned to the ground. From Mr. John Fauntleroy in
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g it to a battalion of five hundred men at least, and the promotion of the gallant commander to at least the rank of a Lieut Colonel. It must be borne in mind that this last affair of the Captain's is only one of many equally daring and successful in character, performed through a series of many months. Singular to add, the Captain has very rarely lost a man killed, wounded or captured. From Georgia. A dispatch from Marietta says that unusual quiet prevailed along the lines on the 29th, the enemy being permitted to bury their fast purifying dead. As the facts of Gen. Hardee's great victory are brought to light, they prove that it was at first much underrated. The enemy admit a loss of fifteen hundred in front of Cleburne's Division, and a loss in killed along the front of that and Cheatham's Division of seven hundred and fifty. Five hundred ambulances were counted from the summit of Kennesaw mountain transporting their wounded to Big Shanty from in front of Gen. H
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t to light, they prove that it was at first much underrated. The enemy admit a loss of fifteen hundred in front of Cleburne's Division, and a loss in killed along the front of that and Cheatham's Division of seven hundred and fifty. Five hundred ambulances were counted from the summit of Kennesaw mountain transporting their wounded to Big Shanty from in front of Gen. Hardee's Corps — their loss along the line of that corps is estimated at four thousand, and about the same in front of Gen. Loring's. The Yankee Generals Dan. McCook and Harker were certainly killed. Charleston. The latest advices we have from Charleston are to the 25th ult, the three hundred and fifty third day of the "siege." Matters were progressing pretty much as usual, and the city and Fort Sumter continued to hurl back defiance to the insolent foe. Fifty-six shots were fired at the city during the twenty-four hours ending at six o'clock on the previous evening. A desultory fire had also been kept
Grant (search for this): article 1
The War News. The rumor which so extensively prevailed yesterday morning, that Grant was withdrawing from the front of Petersburg, was not confirmed by accounts received last night by the Petersburg train. Our information is that, beyond the usual shelling, nothing of importance occurred yesterday. Yankee depredations in s of the Yankees in that section. With a view to the preservation of a record of their mode of conducting warfare, we make some extracts: "The fifth Sunday in May Grant's army commenced passing through the county, crossing at Dunkirk. For five days they were within two miles of us, near enough to see the camp fires and hear the d to cook for some of the Yankees for two days, and they were very insulting. They took forty-five negroes from Mrs. Smith, and twenty-five from Tom Fauntleroy.*** Grant's army moved on to the Chickahominy, and we were left in fancied security for nearly two weeks; but last Thursday we heard that Sheridan was at Newtown, making his
Cheatham (search for this): article 1
add, the Captain has very rarely lost a man killed, wounded or captured. From Georgia. A dispatch from Marietta says that unusual quiet prevailed along the lines on the 29th, the enemy being permitted to bury their fast purifying dead. As the facts of Gen. Hardee's great victory are brought to light, they prove that it was at first much underrated. The enemy admit a loss of fifteen hundred in front of Cleburne's Division, and a loss in killed along the front of that and Cheatham's Division of seven hundred and fifty. Five hundred ambulances were counted from the summit of Kennesaw mountain transporting their wounded to Big Shanty from in front of Gen. Hardee's Corps — their loss along the line of that corps is estimated at four thousand, and about the same in front of Gen. Loring's. The Yankee Generals Dan. McCook and Harker were certainly killed. Charleston. The latest advices we have from Charleston are to the 25th ult, the three hundred and fifty t
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ry rarely lost a man killed, wounded or captured. From Georgia. A dispatch from Marietta says that unusual quiet prevailed along the lines on the 29th, the enemy being permitted to bury their fast purifying dead. As the facts of Gen. Hardee's great victory are brought to light, they prove that it was at first much underrated. The enemy admit a loss of fifteen hundred in front of Cleburne's Division, and a loss in killed along the front of that and Cheatham's Division of seven hundred and fifty. Five hundred ambulances were counted from the summit of Kennesaw mountain transporting their wounded to Big Shanty from in front of Gen. Hardee's Corps — their loss along the line of that corps is estimated at four thousand, and about the same in front of Gen. Loring's. The Yankee Generals Dan. McCook and Harker were certainly killed. Charleston. The latest advices we have from Charleston are to the 25th ult, the three hundred and fifty third day of the "siege
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rant was withdrawing from the front of Petersburg, was not confirmed by accounts received last night by the Petersburg train. Our information is that, beyond the usual shelling, nothing of importance occurred yesterday. Yankee depredations in King and Queen and King William. A letter from a lady in King and Queen county to a friend in this city gives additional particulars of the recent depredations of the Yankees in that section. With a view to the preservation of a record of their moKing and Queen county to a friend in this city gives additional particulars of the recent depredations of the Yankees in that section. With a view to the preservation of a record of their mode of conducting warfare, we make some extracts: "The fifth Sunday in May Grant's army commenced passing through the county, crossing at Dunkirk. For five days they were within two miles of us, near enough to see the camp fires and hear the drums and music; but only four visited us, took two mules and left. Our neighbors did not fare so well. Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Fauntleroy, Dr. Fauntleroy, Dr. Fleet and others were robbed of everything with the exception of a few negroes. Mr. Wm. Boulware's ele
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rrated. The enemy admit a loss of fifteen hundred in front of Cleburne's Division, and a loss in killed along the front of that and Cheatham's Division of seven hundred and fifty. Five hundred ambulances were counted from the summit of Kennesaw mountain transporting their wounded to Big Shanty from in front of Gen. Hardee's Corps — their loss along the line of that corps is estimated at four thousand, and about the same in front of Gen. Loring's. The Yankee Generals Dan. McCook and Harker were certainly killed. Charleston. The latest advices we have from Charleston are to the 25th ult, the three hundred and fifty third day of the "siege." Matters were progressing pretty much as usual, and the city and Fort Sumter continued to hurl back defiance to the insolent foe. Fifty-six shots were fired at the city during the twenty-four hours ending at six o'clock on the previous evening. A desultory fire had also been kept up between battery Gregg and our batteries on Sulliva
Cleburne (search for this): article 1
in character, performed through a series of many months. Singular to add, the Captain has very rarely lost a man killed, wounded or captured. From Georgia. A dispatch from Marietta says that unusual quiet prevailed along the lines on the 29th, the enemy being permitted to bury their fast purifying dead. As the facts of Gen. Hardee's great victory are brought to light, they prove that it was at first much underrated. The enemy admit a loss of fifteen hundred in front of Cleburne's Division, and a loss in killed along the front of that and Cheatham's Division of seven hundred and fifty. Five hundred ambulances were counted from the summit of Kennesaw mountain transporting their wounded to Big Shanty from in front of Gen. Hardee's Corps — their loss along the line of that corps is estimated at four thousand, and about the same in front of Gen. Loring's. The Yankee Generals Dan. McCook and Harker were certainly killed. Charleston. The latest advices we h
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dition to the above they took his own, his wife's and children's clothing, and broke up everything in the house. They had a negro regiment encamped in old Mrs. Fauntleroy's yard. Mrs. Sterling had to cook for some of the Yankees for two days, and they were very insulting. They took forty-five negroes from Mrs. Smith, and twenty-five from Tom Fauntleroy.*** Grant's army moved on to the Chickahominy, and we were left in fancied security for nearly two weeks; but last Thursday we heard that Sheridan was at Newtown, making his way to the White House; and on Friday evening not less than eight hundred of his gang were here. They broke in and took every piece of meat but ten, and four of those I begged them for after they took them on their horses; took every horse and mule on the place, seven in number; searched every room in the house five or six times; took every ounce of butter, two barrels of flour, all of our molasses and honey, and broke open the bee-hives; stole a great many fowls
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