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Preussen (search for this): article 1
ling their masses by hundreds of thousands upon the Roman Republic, always with the same result. The sparsely settled island of Corsica set the powerful Republic of Genoa, backed at one time by the whole force of the Spanish monarchy, at defiance for three hundred years. Two hundred years of war did not enable England to conquer Scotland, though her population was six times as great. Napoleon could overrun, but he could not conquer Spain. All continental Europe combined could not conquer Prussia when Frederick the Great guided her destinies. Why should Lord Palmerston suppose we are easier to conquer than any of these? Our men are as brave as the best of them all. The Yankees are not better soldiers than the Gauls, or the Genoese, or the Spaniards, or the French, or the English were. The disproportion of numbers is not so great as it was in any of the cases mentioned. The Yankees are not more than three to one. When our negroes are taken into the account — and they should
Rice (search for this): article 1
s brigade, under the command of Col. McKinstry, of the 32d Alabama regiment, attacked the enemy, 1,200 strong, at Stevenson — infantry, artillery, and cavalry — at 11 o'clock to-day. After four hours shelling the enemy evacuated their fortifications, leaving on the Nashville trains, common roads, and through the woods. A large amount of ammunition and stores were captured. Our command met with the most cordial reception from the citizens, the ladies urging them not to stop till they had killed or captured the entire Yankee force. The joy of the citizens was unbounded at once more beholding the "Stars and Bars." We had engaged the 32d Alabama, 41st Alabama, 25th Tennessee, Major Gunter's dismounted partisans, Captain Rice's cavalry, and Freeman's and Durr's battery, the whole numbering nine hundred men. Our loss was two wounded, none killed. The Yankee loss is unknown. The Yankee fortifications at Stevenson are very strong. Our troops displayed great gallantr
August 31st (search for this): article 1
Another victory. Bridgeport, Tenn., Aug. 31. --Gen. Maxey's brigade, under the command of Col. McKinstry, of the 32d Alabama regiment, attacked the enemy, 1,200 strong, at Stevenson — infantry, artillery, and cavalry — at 11 o'clock to-day. After four hours shelling the enemy evacuated their fortifications, leaving on the Nashville trains, common roads, and through the woods. A large amount of ammunition and stores were captured. Our command met with the most cordial reception from the citizens, the ladies urging them not to stop till they had killed or captured the entire Yankee force. The joy of the citizens was unbounded at once more beholding the "Stars and Bars." We had engaged the 32d Alabama, 41st Alabama, 25th Tennessee, Major Gunter's dismounted partisans, Captain Rice's cavalry, and Freeman's and Durr's battery, the whole numbering nine hundred men. Our loss was two wounded, none killed. The Yankee loss is unknown. The Yankee fortifications at
Freeman (search for this): article 1
brigade, under the command of Col. McKinstry, of the 32d Alabama regiment, attacked the enemy, 1,200 strong, at Stevenson — infantry, artillery, and cavalry — at 11 o'clock to-day. After four hours shelling the enemy evacuated their fortifications, leaving on the Nashville trains, common roads, and through the woods. A large amount of ammunition and stores were captured. Our command met with the most cordial reception from the citizens, the ladies urging them not to stop till they had killed or captured the entire Yankee force. The joy of the citizens was unbounded at once more beholding the "Stars and Bars." We had engaged the 32d Alabama, 41st Alabama, 25th Tennessee, Major Gunter's dismounted partisans, Captain Rice's cavalry, and Freeman's and Durr's battery, the whole numbering nine hundred men. Our loss was two wounded, none killed. The Yankee loss is unknown. The Yankee fortifications at Stevenson are very strong. Our troops displayed great gallantr
McKinstry (search for this): article 1
Another victory. Bridgeport, Tenn., Aug. 31. --Gen. Maxey's brigade, under the command of Col. McKinstry, of the 32d Alabama regiment, attacked the enemy, 1,200 strong, at Stevenson — infantry, artillery, and cavalry — at 11 o'clock to-day. After four hours shelling the enemy evacuated their fortifications, leaving on the Nashville trains, common roads, and through the woods. A large amount of ammunition and stores were captured. Our command met with the most cordial reception from the citizens, the ladies urging them not to stop till they had killed or captured the entire Yankee force. The joy of the citizens was unbounded at once more beholding the "Stars and Bars." We had engaged the 32d Alabama, 41st Alabama, 25th Tennessee, Major Gunter's dismounted partisans, Captain Rice's cavalry, and Freeman's and Durr's battery, the whole numbering nine hundred men. Our loss was two wounded, none killed. The Yankee loss is unknown. The Yankee fortifications at
Maxey (search for this): article 1
Another victory. Bridgeport, Tenn., Aug. 31. --Gen. Maxey's brigade, under the command of Col. McKinstry, of the 32d Alabama regiment, attacked the enemy, 1,200 strong, at Stevenson — infantry, artillery, and cavalry — at 11 o'clock to-day. After four hours shelling the enemy evacuated their fortifications, leaving on the Nashville trains, common roads, and through the woods. A large amount of ammunition and stores were captured. Our command met with the most cordial reception from the citizens, the ladies urging them not to stop till they had killed or captured the entire Yankee force. The joy of the citizens was unbounded at once more beholding the "Stars and Bars." We had engaged the 32d Alabama, 41st Alabama, 25th Tennessee, Major Gunter's dismounted partisans, Captain Rice's cavalry, and Freeman's and Durr's battery, the whole numbering nine hundred men. Our loss was two wounded, none killed. The Yankee loss is unknown. The Yankee fortifications at
Gunter (search for this): article 1
s brigade, under the command of Col. McKinstry, of the 32d Alabama regiment, attacked the enemy, 1,200 strong, at Stevenson — infantry, artillery, and cavalry — at 11 o'clock to-day. After four hours shelling the enemy evacuated their fortifications, leaving on the Nashville trains, common roads, and through the woods. A large amount of ammunition and stores were captured. Our command met with the most cordial reception from the citizens, the ladies urging them not to stop till they had killed or captured the entire Yankee force. The joy of the citizens was unbounded at once more beholding the "Stars and Bars." We had engaged the 32d Alabama, 41st Alabama, 25th Tennessee, Major Gunter's dismounted partisans, Captain Rice's cavalry, and Freeman's and Durr's battery, the whole numbering nine hundred men. Our loss was two wounded, none killed. The Yankee loss is unknown. The Yankee fortifications at Stevenson are very strong. Our troops displayed great gallantr
Durr (search for this): article 1
s brigade, under the command of Col. McKinstry, of the 32d Alabama regiment, attacked the enemy, 1,200 strong, at Stevenson — infantry, artillery, and cavalry — at 11 o'clock to-day. After four hours shelling the enemy evacuated their fortifications, leaving on the Nashville trains, common roads, and through the woods. A large amount of ammunition and stores were captured. Our command met with the most cordial reception from the citizens, the ladies urging them not to stop till they had killed or captured the entire Yankee force. The joy of the citizens was unbounded at once more beholding the "Stars and Bars." We had engaged the 32d Alabama, 41st Alabama, 25th Tennessee, Major Gunter's dismounted partisans, Captain Rice's cavalry, and Freeman's and Durr's battery, the whole numbering nine hundred men. Our loss was two wounded, none killed. The Yankee loss is unknown. The Yankee fortifications at Stevenson are very strong. Our troops displayed great gallantr
August 28th (search for this): article 1
Runaways. --The following named Slaves left the Piedmont Railroad at Danville, on the 28th August: Davy--5 feet 2½ inches high, yellow, hazel eyes, right arm has been broken, about 30 years old.--Bought of Wm. Borahan, of Southampton county, Va. Tom--5 feet 6 inches high, yellow, black eyes, scar over the right eye, smiles when spoken to, about 26 years old. Bought of Peter Burchett, Prince George county. Thacker — Hired of Jesse Brown, Griffin co., N. C. A reward of $25 each for Davy and Tom will be paid, if taken within the State, and $50 each if taken in another State, and delivered to me at Danville; and the legal reward for Thacker. E. B. Welburn, Superintendent First Division Piedmont se 2--ts Railroad at Danville. Greensboro' (N. C.) papers will copy
Griffin (search for this): article 1
Runaways. --The following named Slaves left the Piedmont Railroad at Danville, on the 28th August: Davy--5 feet 2½ inches high, yellow, hazel eyes, right arm has been broken, about 30 years old.--Bought of Wm. Borahan, of Southampton county, Va. Tom--5 feet 6 inches high, yellow, black eyes, scar over the right eye, smiles when spoken to, about 26 years old. Bought of Peter Burchett, Prince George county. Thacker — Hired of Jesse Brown, Griffin co., N. C. A reward of $25 each for Davy and Tom will be paid, if taken within the State, and $50 each if taken in another State, and delivered to me at Danville; and the legal reward for Thacker. E. B. Welburn, Superintendent First Division Piedmont se 2--ts Railroad at Danville. Greensboro' (N. C.) papers will copy
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