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7th (search for this): article 4
White women in the cotton Fields. --The Memphis (Yankee) Argus of the 7th instant says: "Among the changes introduced in this immediate vicinity, not the least change is that of white women hiring to pick cotton on the plantations. Yesterday, a number went up the Mississippi on the steamer McGill, who have been engaged for service on plantations on the Arkansas as well as the Tennessee side of the river at wages so attractive as to put in the shade any to be had in the city even under the most favorable circumstances."
8th (search for this): article 1
s. This was in honor of the Democratic triumph in Pennsylvania. At the corner of Thirteenth street and Broadway the Republicans held a jubilee at the same time that their Democratic brethren were celebrating a victory for their side. At this place, which was crowded to excess our reporter found a Brooklyn minister of the gospel haranguing an attentive assembly of Lincolnites, and glorifying the Lord that Pennsylvania was true to the Union. He felt sure that it would be carried on the 8th of next month; but if the Democrats attempted violence at the polls, he was in favor of letting loose a portion of the Union army upon the Copperheads of the North; and "then God help them." was all he had to say. He prayed God Jeff. Davis might yet be hanged, and had no doubt that Old Abe would be elected, and "Small George," as he termed General McClellan, be driven into the obscurity whence, in an evil hour, he emerged. His address was warmly applauded, especially the peaceful allusion to
10th (search for this): article 5
Senator "Dan Rice!" --A correspondent of the Mobile Register informs that paper that the notorious "Dan Rice" has been nominated for Senator by the Copperheads of Eric and Crawford counties, in Pennsylvania. Rice, whose real name is Dan McLaren, (Rice being only his ) is a native of Pennsylvania, and claims that State as his residence; and therefore this statement is probably true. Judge John R. Donnell, a prominent citizen of North Carolina, and an from Newbern, died at on the 10th instant.
14th (search for this): article 1
operty be dignified as a vigorous reconnaissance in force. The loss on our side was principally in General Crook's Army of West Virginia, and will probably amount to two hundred killed, wounded and missing. The loss of the enemy is equal, if not in excess of ours. Surprise of Mosey's camp — capture of four pieces of artillery. A dispatch from Washington, dated the 17th instant, says: Official information has been received here to the effect that, on the evening of the 14th instant, Colonel Gansevoort, commanding the Thirteenth New York cavalry, surprised Mosby's camp, near Piedmont, Virginia, and captured all of his artillery, consisting of four guns, caissons, &c., and also a number of prisoners and horses. The captured guns have been sent to this city. Celebrations over the Pennsylvania election. The Republican papers still continue to figure out a victory in Pennsylvania by the aid of the soldiers' vote. A telegram from Harrisburg says: The com
16th (search for this): article 1
of his men might have met with a surprise, but we doubt if Mosby was with them. There are two sides to a story as well as to a tree, and Mosby will give his own account of the affair; then we shall learn the truth — not before. From East Tennessee. The following official dispatch was received yesterday: "Headquarters Army Northern Virginia, "October 19, 1864. "Hon. James A. Seddon. Secretary of War: "General Breckinridge reports that his scouts, on the night of the 16th, burnt the railroad bridge over Mossy creek. Before daylight, on the 18th, the enemy hurriedly evacuated Bull's gap, retreating towards Knoxville. General Vaughan is pursuing. "R. E. Lee." Military change in Florida. General John K. Jackson is at present in Savannah. He has been relieved from his command in Florida and ordered to report to Lieutenant-General Hardee for duty. He is succeeded by General William Miller, of Florida, who has been recently promoted to the office of b
17th (search for this): article 1
irection, and is close on Hood's rear. No battle had been fought at last advices. Hood has nearly his whole army with him. The following telegram, signed by "William Warner, of General Sherman's staff," is dated at Chattanooga on the 17th: General Sherman and the army are all right, and masters of the situation. Every point ever held by us is still in our possession. Atlanta is all right, with plenty to eat; and the short railroad will be repaired in ten days, and the telegnia, and will probably amount to two hundred killed, wounded and missing. The loss of the enemy is equal, if not in excess of ours. Surprise of Mosey's camp — capture of four pieces of artillery. A dispatch from Washington, dated the 17th instant, says: Official information has been received here to the effect that, on the evening of the 14th instant, Colonel Gansevoort, commanding the Thirteenth New York cavalry, surprised Mosby's camp, near Piedmont, Virginia, and captured all
18th (search for this): article 1
ve met with a surprise, but we doubt if Mosby was with them. There are two sides to a story as well as to a tree, and Mosby will give his own account of the affair; then we shall learn the truth — not before. From East Tennessee. The following official dispatch was received yesterday: "Headquarters Army Northern Virginia, "October 19, 1864. "Hon. James A. Seddon. Secretary of War: "General Breckinridge reports that his scouts, on the night of the 16th, burnt the railroad bridge over Mossy creek. Before daylight, on the 18th, the enemy hurriedly evacuated Bull's gap, retreating towards Knoxville. General Vaughan is pursuing. "R. E. Lee." Military change in Florida. General John K. Jackson is at present in Savannah. He has been relieved from his command in Florida and ordered to report to Lieutenant-General Hardee for duty. He is succeeded by General William Miller, of Florida, who has been recently promoted to the office of brigadier-general.
18th (search for this): article 1
We have received copies of the New York Herald and Times of Tuesday last, the 18th instant. The following is a summary of their contents: The situation in Georgia--Yankee view of Hood's Movements — Sherman Starts in pursuit of him. The Yankees claim to have again opened communication with Sherman, and are putting out rose- colored reports about his pursuing Hood, the good condition of his supplies, &c., to calm the people.--Stanton's official dispatch, sent off from Washington on Monday night, says: Advices from General Sherman to the evening of October 16 indicate that Hood, after having struck the railroad in the neighborhood of Dalton and Resaca, has fallen back before Sherman without fighting, abandoning his great movement upon our line of communications. He has torn up some fifteen miles of the road from Resaca north, but the injury will be repaired without difficulty. The interruption will cause no inconvenience to Sherman's army, as his stores of supplies so
29th (search for this): article 1
the feeling on the street at the close was the reverse of buoyant. Miscellaneous. General Augur, on Monday, commenced the enforcement of his regulations to prevent firing by the guerrillas on trains running on the Manassas Gap road by placing in conspicuous positions on the cars prominent citizens of the Northeastern Virginia counties known to sympathize with the rebellion. But little doubt is now entertained that the steamship Roanoke, which left Havana for New York on the 29th ultimo, was captured by a party of twenty-five Confederates on her passage. The notorious Lieutenant Beane, alias Johnson, who captured the Chesapeake, is said to be one of the men engaged in the capture of the Roanoke. General Rosecrans has issued an order asking the united assistance of men of all parties to aid him in excluding from the polls all who, by reason of alienage, treason and guerrillaism, have no right to vote. The Confederates have resumed their depredations on the Ches
August (search for this): article 2
Casualties. Lists of the casualties in McGowan's (South Carolina), Lane's (North Carolina), and Davis's (Mississippi) brigades, at Jones's farm, near Petersburg, on September 30th and October 1st, 2d and 3d, have been received at the Army Intelligence office. Also, the casualties in Bushrod Johnson's division, in the trenches before Petersburg, for the months of August and September.--Also, the casualties in Bratton's (South Carolina) brigade in the assault on Battery Harrison, September 30th, 1864.
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