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The Daily Dispatch: May 25, 1861., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: May 26, 1864., [Electronic resource], The facts about the capture of Fort Pillow. (search)
Disloyal characters. --Two New Yorkers, named F. M. Grant and P. Brown, were yesterday arrested and committed to prison.--They were hunted up by Capt Charters's guard, and when taken before that officer, declared they would not fight. It was a matter of indifference to them whether the Yankees got here or not.
Obsequies of General John H. Morgan. --At an early hour yesterday morning the remains of General John H. Morgan arrived at the Danville depot in this city. At 10 o'clock they were placed in a hearse and escorted to the Capitol by the Public Guard, Captain Gay, and the Fire Brigade, Captain Charters, attended by the Armory Band. Here they were deposited in the Hall of the House of Representatives, where, covered with the flag of his country, they lay in state until 1 o'clock. During this time, although the coffin was not opened, the hall was visited by a large number of ladies and gentlemen, who gazed silently upon the box that enclosed the remains of the departed here, and as silently withdrew. But ten months ago, Morgan, then just returned from a Northern prison, appeared in the same hall, full of life and hope, and received the congratulations of many who yesterday paid the last sad tribute to his memory, and could scarcely realize the fact that be was no more. Funeral
ay evening, by A. Rew, who undertook to prove that Greenland was formerly part of South America; that the earth was half its present volume, and a variety of equally extraordinary theories. On Saturday evening last upwards of one hundred employees of the Orange and Alexandria Railroad Company were discharged. In this number were included conductors, engine-drivers, firemen and laborers. On Saturday last, eight miles from Fredericksburg, a house of Mr. A. Armstrong, occupied by Mrs. Charters, was destroyed by fire, the occupant losing nearly everything in the house. A fire occurred in Alexandria last Saturday night, which destroyed two stables and damaged other property. The amount of $3,500 is said to be the loss. Brigadier-General Harris, lately commanding at Fredericksburg, has been ordered to Washington — to be mustered out, he thinks. Four man have been arrested in Petersburg charged with having in their possession mules stolen from the United States Gov
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