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Washington (search for this): article 9
mplish their purpose. The presence of both Generals Lee and Jackson near Frederick would either indicate that the expedition is a most hazardous one, or that the mass of the army has really accompanied them, and that the invasion is a reality and not a foraging raid — Even if it is merely a raid for subsistence stores, its success is undoubtedly most important to the rebels, and the presence of these two prominent Generals may be accounted for on that ground. Our intelligence from Washington is that the rebels have fallen back from Gen. McClellan's front, and that he has advanced six miles beyond Poolesville, from which a rebel picket guard was driven out, after some fighting, on Monday afternoon. Force of the rebels. The statements we have received from correspondents of the New York papers as to the force in which the rebels have crossed into Maryland, entirely disagree with any-accounts that have been received here from fugitives from Frederick county. No one who
Chamberlain (search for this): article 9
e who were down could only surrender. The rebels began firing into and sabering the prostrate men. Some of them were crushed under their struggling horses. Capt. Chamberlain, whose horse had fallen upon him, shouted to the rebel leader that his men were helpless, and the frig was ordered to cease. Capt. Motley and Capt. Wells, with most of their men. escaped Capt. Chamberlain, with about twenty men, was captured. All were liberated next day on parole. Before the men were sent off Gen. Lee made them aspect, advised them never to take up arms again to subjugate the South, declared that there are and must be two Confederacies on this continent, and discoursed at length on ethics and polities in general, by all of which the men were duly edified. Capt. Chamberlain had a long conversation with Fitzhugh Lee and Stuart, and reports that their cavalry force is very large. Poolesville citizens fired from houses along the streets on the retreating cavalry. At Darnestown the rebels f
Humphrey Marshall (search for this): article 9
th, who promptly allowed our ambulances to proceed. Our scouts report that the rebels are moving in two divisions, numbering 16,000 men. Early this morning a large rebel cavalry force attacked our pickets on Licking river, driving them back a mile, several of whom were wounded. Our whole force over the rive was drawn up in line of battle at noon to day. One of our men was killed in the picket skirmish. Louisville,Sept. 10--Hon. Richard Apperson, from Mount Sterling, reports Humphrey Marshall, there, with 4,000 troops, including cavalry and artillery, arresting citizens, searching houses, &c. It is reported that a force of rebel cavalry took possession of Kininence, Ky, last night. John H Morgan occupies the Observer and Reporter office as headquarters. Hon. Joshua F. Bell, recently unconditionally released by the rebels, arrived at the Galt House to-day. It is rumored that about 4,000 rebels from Lexington last Sunday took possession of Lebanon to-day. The citizen
Gen Fitzhugh Lee (search for this): article 9
ick. They are said to be under the command of Gen Fitzhugh Lee. The Confederates were entrenching themselves r to grant him a pass to Baltimore, as no one but General Lee had that power, to whom he referred him, giving hely started out to the rebel camp, where he found General Lee's headquarters on one side of the road and Generathe camp General O'Donnell approached the tent of General Lee, when he was met by Charles Marshall, formerly a lly acquainted. Marshall was acting as an aid of General Lee, and on General O'Donnell making known to him thas to secure a pass to Baltimore, he told him that General Lee was very busy and could not be seen, but that he ass required, and informed General O'Donnell that General Lee requested him to say that it afforded him great pcomplish their purpose. The presence of both Generals Lee and Jackson near Frederick would either indicatet day on parole. Before the men were sent off Gen. Lee made them aspect, advised them never to take up ar
Middlebrook (search for this): article 9
ey in change except U. S. Treasury notes, thus virtually robbing the citizens of their property under the pretence of paying for their goods in rebel money, which is everywhere in Maryland regarded as worthless. We do not hear of more than a rebel cavalry picket on the Baltimore road, near New Market, on the turnpike, and Monrovia, on the railroad. Gen Burnside was said yesterday to be threatening the enemy's lines near Hyattville, which would indicate that they had retired from Middlebrook, some six miles towards Frederick, on his advance. The fight at Poolesville — Handsome Aid from our friends in Maryland. The only resistance our troops encountered in crossing the Potomac was from the 1st Massachusetts cavalry; who had been appointed to that duty. They were fired into by the Confederates, and scampered at a rapid rate. A letter to the New York Tribune says: The road had been clear in the morning, and was counted on for unobstructed retreat; but while the man
Steiner (search for this): article 9
y for paying the men was brought into camp and they were to receive it without delay. Incidents at Frederick. The New York Tribune has some "incidents" at Frederick, Md., which are interesting. It says: It is said that the entire stock of boots and shoes in Frederick were bought out by the rebels, who left behind them some good money and some shocking bad money. The storekeepers, of course, did not dare to refuse what was offered them. The entire stocks of Messrs. Tyler & Steiner, (Union,) and A. J. Delashman, (rebel,) were taken, and Confederate notes given them in payment. So far as we can ascertain they allowed free ingress and egress to and from the town. The pickets on the road appear to have their stationed merely to watch military movements, and paid no attention to civilians. On Friday evening, before the appearance of the rebels, there was considerable of a disturbance in Frederick. Some parties connected with the Citizen newspaper cheered on th
Willard (search for this): article 9
at once proceeded to realize. A few went forward at all risks toward the field, to carry out the purpose which led them there. These got captured by the rebels. The following letter was received at Varina by flag of truce from three of the sufferers who "got captured:" Libby Prison, Sept. 7, 1862. Arrived here yesterday after ten days hard march, and were immediately placed in the tobacco prison, together with several hundred other unfortunates. We sincerely hope that Mr. Willard, of Washington, and the rest of our many friends, will use their utmost influence to have us exchanged in place of the rebel prisoners taken at Fairfax, and now at Washington. To our families we can only say we are well, and living in hopes of soon being exchanged. We can write but little. Remember us to all our friends. We shall write to you as often as possible. There are 130 citizen prisoners here from all parts of the country. James S. Smith, Nathan Brice, Tallmadge Thorn.
Pope (search for this): article 9
were volunteer citizens and some were department clerks, who had before constituted an infantry battalion for home defence. Of the capture he says: As the backs toiled up the heights of Centreville, passing through the shattered columns of Pope's army, it became evident that the victory was not a great one. There was no jubilation in the appearance of these men; and in after-conversation with them, men and officers all expressed the opinion that no victories could be won under McDowell in the U. S.army. Miscellaneous. McDowell's army corps (the third) has been united with Heintzelman's (the sixth), and the latter officer now commands the whole. The Washington Republican says: "We learn that charges were preferred by Gen. Pope against Generals Fita John Porter, Franklin, and Griffin, and that these Generals have declared that they acted under the orders of Gen. McClellan; and we further learn that there will be no court-martial for the present, the whole matter havin
Havre Grace (search for this): article 9
ntions are thus described in a letter from Baltimore, September 10th: They were to invade Pennsylvania with a force so strong as to make resistance on the part of the Pennsylvanians troops unavailing; to proceed to Harrisburg and capture that city; to destroy, if possible, the Pennsylvania Central Railroad; to strike for the town of York, Pennsylvania, and to destroy the railroad leading from Harrisburg to Baltimore, and to destroy also a portion of the railroad between Baltimore and Havre de Grace so as to cut off all communication by railroad between Baltimore and the North. The Baltimore American, of the 10th, says that "devastation and destruction" will mark the route taken by the Confederates. It says: The latest intelligence from Frederick City and the region occupied by the rebels is brought by General Columbus O'Donnell, who reached Baltimore yesterday afternoon from his country seat, hear Wolverton, not far from Harper's Ferry. He had been up there some days pri
Tyler (search for this): article 9
tly, the money for paying the men was brought into camp and they were to receive it without delay. Incidents at Frederick. The New York Tribune has some "incidents" at Frederick, Md., which are interesting. It says: It is said that the entire stock of boots and shoes in Frederick were bought out by the rebels, who left behind them some good money and some shocking bad money. The storekeepers, of course, did not dare to refuse what was offered them. The entire stocks of Messrs. Tyler & Steiner, (Union,) and A. J. Delashman, (rebel,) were taken, and Confederate notes given them in payment. So far as we can ascertain they allowed free ingress and egress to and from the town. The pickets on the road appear to have their stationed merely to watch military movements, and paid no attention to civilians. On Friday evening, before the appearance of the rebels, there was considerable of a disturbance in Frederick. Some parties connected with the Citizen newspaper
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