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The Daily Dispatch: February 18, 1862., [Electronic resource], Action of the C. S-- (search)
l, where the Raleigh had been previously sent to get ammunition. The Forest was on the ways for repairs, and if not burned fell into the hands of the enemy. The Appomattox, Beaufort, and Raleigh had the best machinery, and are probably saved. The others were of little value. Com. Lynch left Cobb's Point with fifty-two officers and men, who have escaped.--But six of his men were killed and three wounded. B. Ham and J. W. Ham, privates in Capt. Jones's company, from Warren county, N. C., and connected with Col. Shaw's 8th N. C. regiment, arrived here on Wednesday night, having escaped from the enemy at Roanoke Island. They represent the fighting as desperate on both sides. Col. Shaw, they say, acted with great coolness and bravery throughout and when forced to surrender was engaged up to the last moment in spiking the guns. Colonel John V Jordan who was in command on the island, it is said displayed great bravery. Gen. Wharton Green's battalion was ca
The Daily Dispatch: January 9, 1863., [Electronic resource], The Yankees at the White House. (search)
Ranaways. --From the C. S. shops, Bacon's Quarter Branch, Richmond, Va., on Tuesday, the 6th inst., a negro man, named William, (a blacksmith by trade) Said negro was purchased in Warren county, N. C., from the estate of Peter Powell, dec'd, by Brittingham &Gwin, or Mr. Dupree, and brought to Richmond and resold to Hatcher & Webster. Said negro is about five feet ten inches high, copper colored complexion, with a pleasing countenance. He had on when he left a gray mixed suit of clothes and gray cap. He has a scar on one of his legs, (the one not remembered,) caused by a kick from a mule. It is supposed he left with General Ransom's division, as it passed through on that day, perhaps having met with some acquaintance and told a plausible tale. I will pay a reward of $25 for said negro if arrested in the city of Richmond: $50 if taken in the State of Virginia; or $100 if taken out of the State, and confined in any jail, so that he can be procured, or delivered to Hill, Dickinso
The Daily Dispatch: January 13, 1863., [Electronic resource], A set-to Among Officials. (search)
Ranaway. --From C. S. Sheps, Bacon's Quarter Branch, Richmond, Va., on Tuesday, the 6th inst., a negro man, named William, (a blacksmith by trade) Said negro was purchased in Warren county, N. C., from the estate of Peter Powell, dec'd, by Brittingham & Owin, or Mr. Dupree, and brought to Richmond and resold to Hatcher & Webster. Said negro is about five feet ten inches high, copper colored complexion, with a pleasing countenance. He had on when he left a gray mixed suit of clothes and gray cap. He have scar on one of his legs, (the one not remembered,) caused by a kick from a mule. it is supposed he left with General Ransom's division, as it passed through on that day, perhaps having met with some acquaintance and told a plausible tale. I will pay a reward of $25 for said negro if arrested in the city of Richmond, $50 if taken in the State of Virginia; or $100 if taken out of the State, and confined in any jail, so that he can be procured, or delivered to Hill, Dickinson &
The Daily Dispatch: January 15, 1863., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
Ran away. --From the C. S. shops, Bacon's Quarter Branch, Richmond, Va., on Tuesday, the 6th inst., a negro man, named William, (a blacksmith by trade) Said negro was purchased in Warren county, N. C., from the estate of Peter Powell, dec'd, by Brittingham & Gwin, or Mr. Dupree, and brought to Richmond and resold to Hatcher & Webster. Said negro is about five feet ten inches high, copper colored complexion, with a pleasing countenance. He had on when he left a gray mixed suit of clothes and gray cap. He has a scar on one of his legs. (the one not remembered,) caused by a kick from a male. It is supposed he left with General Bensom's division, as it passed through on that day, perhaps having met with some acquaintance and told a plausible tale. I will pay a reward of $25 for said negro if arrested in the city of Richmond: $50 if taken in the State of Virginia; or $100 if taken out of the State, and confined in any jail, so that he can be procured, or delivered to Hill, Dickin
The Daily Dispatch: December 28, 1863., [Electronic resource], Dead (search)
Dead --General Thomas Jefferson Green died at his residence in Warren county, N. C., on the 12th inst., is the 62d year of his age. Gen. Green had been part in many stirring scenes. He figured as General in the Texan war of independence, a member of this Texan Congress, the leader of the one of the head of "Mier prisoners" had subsequently historian of that transaction — He was afterwards a State Senator in California and Major Counsel of the militia of that State. He was a thorough and devoted friend of the Confederate giving of his means liberally, and on unlimited hospitality to refugees.
The Daily Dispatch: August 15, 1864., [Electronic resource], Our prisoners at Fort Delaware. (search)
Two Hundred Dollars reward. --Run away, on the 7th of August, my man Tom; he is about five feet eight inches high; stout built; black; fifty-five or sixty years old.--Bought about a year ago from Warren county, North Carolina--sold by Mrs. Mason, administratrix.--The above reward will be paid if lodged in jail so as I can get him. James Smith, On Nine Mile road, five miles east of Richmond. au 15--6t*
The Daily Dispatch: August 16, 1864., [Electronic resource], French prisoners. (search)
Two hundred dollars reward. --Ran away, on the 7th of August, my man Tom; he is about five feet eight inches high; stout built; black; fifty-five or sixty years old.--Bought about a year ago from Warren county, North Carolina--sold by Mrs. Mason, administratrix.--The above reward will be paid if lodged in jail so as I can get him. James Smith, On Nine Mile road, five miles east of Richmond. au 15--6t*
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