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Atlanta (Georgia, United States) (search for this): article 15
uesday there were no clearances, and only two arrivals of small coasters. Several vessels in the employment of the Lincoln Government had come in from sea. There is a great deal of sickness among the invaders; but they conceal this by burying their dead at night, unless in the case of conspicuous officers. Yankee Depredations in "Union" Districts. Pikesville, Tenn., a town in the "Union" portion of Tennessee, was visited by the Yankees on the 14th inst. and "cleaned out." The Atlanta Confederacy says: Most of the prominent Southern men, profiting by the experience of their brethren at Jasper, left town. At 11 o'clock the pickets, numbering eighty men, entered with navy repeaters drawn, and dividing in the public square posted themselves on the various roads leading into town, some going up the valley road two miles or more. Soon the main body of cavalry came in, numbering about 1,400, after them came the infantry in wagons, about 600 strong, with four pieces
Tennessee (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): article 15
running this blockade and imprisoned. Trade was as dull as before. On Tuesday there were no clearances, and only two arrivals of small coasters. Several vessels in the employment of the Lincoln Government had come in from sea. There is a great deal of sickness among the invaders; but they conceal this by burying their dead at night, unless in the case of conspicuous officers. Yankee Depredations in "Union" Districts. Pikesville, Tenn., a town in the "Union" portion of Tennessee, was visited by the Yankees on the 14th inst. and "cleaned out." The Atlanta Confederacy says: Most of the prominent Southern men, profiting by the experience of their brethren at Jasper, left town. At 11 o'clock the pickets, numbering eighty men, entered with navy repeaters drawn, and dividing in the public square posted themselves on the various roads leading into town, some going up the valley road two miles or more. Soon the main body of cavalry came in, numbering about 1,4
Murfreesboro (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): article 15
From the South. The following is an order issued by the Federals to the people of Murfreesboro', Tenn. They all refused to take the oath, with but one exception. The merchants closed their doors, the doctors refused to practice and the ministeairs we may imagine how heartily the approach of Forrest's cavalry was welcomed: Headq'rs Ninth Reg't Mich. Inf'y, Murfreesboro', June 17, 1862. Whereas, it is not the policy of the Government of the United States to encourage treason, nor toder be enforced. By order of J. G. Parkhurst, Lieut. Col. 9th Mich. Inf'y, Comd'g, Military Governor of Murfreesboro'. W. A. Hull, Acting Adjutant. From New Orleans. The promised bombardment of Galveston has not taken plaof good pay and freedom, to entice them off. They got away with nine, five of which were returned from McMinnville and Murfreesboro'. On Sunday evening, the 15th, they left, taking with them sixteen recruits for their army. These were men of a parti
I. Pankey (search for this): article 15
t hold of, and carried with them some 55 head. They relieved our citizens generally of all the bacon, corn, fodder, oats, &c., near town; shot all the chickens, geese and turkeys they could get sight of; pillaged the house of Mrs. M. M. Hill, widow of Capt. Hill, who died while in the Confederate service; took the clothing, jewelry, &c., of her deceased sister, which she was keeping as mementoes, and divided them out to the female hangers on about their camp; destroyed all the clothing of I. Pankey, deceased, which his wife had in a private room, and performed a thousand other acts of vandalism not easily enumerated. They arrested several citizens, but not getting hold of any they particularly wanted, turned them loose on their departure. They mixed with the negroes, and endeavored, with promises of good pay and freedom, to entice them off. They got away with nine, five of which were returned from McMinnville and Murfreesboro'. On Sunday evening, the 15th, they left, taking with th
Irish (search for this): article 15
eld. One of them stated that their daily ration was a gill of whiskey, but that on that day (a battle day) every one had as much as he wanted. The prevailing tone of these conversations indicated weariness with war, and improved ideal of Southern barbarism, a blaming of the emancipation party North. We moralized upon the softening influence of adversity upon some minds, and the decided alteration of cases by such circumstances. A large majority of those we conversed with were foreigners--Irish, Germans, Scotch, French. They grow facetious at rebel outfits, equipments, uniforms, and rebel devotion to their rebellion. One remarked that usually the first they see of the rebels in an attack is when they emerge from the edge of a wood a thousand yards off; a little Colonel, in his shirt sleeves and copperas pantaloons, pops out in front and commands: "Fix bayonets!"-- "charge bayonets!"--and on they come at a long run, just as if they didn't know any better! Another, illustratin
Forrest (search for this): article 15
From the South. The following is an order issued by the Federals to the people of Murfreesboro', Tenn. They all refused to take the oath, with but one exception. The merchants closed their doors, the doctors refused to practice and the ministers to preach. In such a state of affairs we may imagine how heartily the approach of Forrest's cavalry was welcomed: Headq'rs Ninth Reg't Mich. Inf'y, Murfreesboro', June 17, 1862. Whereas, it is not the policy of the Government of the United States to encourage treason, nor to afford protection to its enemies, whether in open rebellion or in secret conspiracy against the laws therefore, it is ordered, that all traders, merchants, druggists, grocers, shop- keepers, school teachers, preachers, lawyers, and others, in the city of Murfreesboro', who solicit the patronage of the public, be required to subscribe to the oath of allegiance to the Government of the United States; and in case of their refusal to take the oath, that they be
French (search for this): article 15
that their daily ration was a gill of whiskey, but that on that day (a battle day) every one had as much as he wanted. The prevailing tone of these conversations indicated weariness with war, and improved ideal of Southern barbarism, a blaming of the emancipation party North. We moralized upon the softening influence of adversity upon some minds, and the decided alteration of cases by such circumstances. A large majority of those we conversed with were foreigners--Irish, Germans, Scotch, French. They grow facetious at rebel outfits, equipments, uniforms, and rebel devotion to their rebellion. One remarked that usually the first they see of the rebels in an attack is when they emerge from the edge of a wood a thousand yards off; a little Colonel, in his shirt sleeves and copperas pantaloons, pops out in front and commands: "Fix bayonets!"-- "charge bayonets!"--and on they come at a long run, just as if they didn't know any better! Another, illustrating our passion for stormin
M. M. Hill (search for this): article 15
d they could get hold of, and carried with them some 55 head. They relieved our citizens generally of all the bacon, corn, fodder, oats, &c., near town; shot all the chickens, geese and turkeys they could get sight of; pillaged the house of Mrs. M. M. Hill, widow of Capt. Hill, who died while in the Confederate service; took the clothing, jewelry, &c., of her deceased sister, which she was keeping as mementoes, and divided them out to the female hangers on about their camp; destroyed all the cCapt. Hill, who died while in the Confederate service; took the clothing, jewelry, &c., of her deceased sister, which she was keeping as mementoes, and divided them out to the female hangers on about their camp; destroyed all the clothing of I. Pankey, deceased, which his wife had in a private room, and performed a thousand other acts of vandalism not easily enumerated. They arrested several citizens, but not getting hold of any they particularly wanted, turned them loose on their departure. They mixed with the negroes, and endeavored, with promises of good pay and freedom, to entice them off. They got away with nine, five of which were returned from McMinnville and Murfreesboro'. On Sunday evening, the 15th, they left,
Tom Wilson (search for this): article 15
Frailey, and relieved it of everything valuable in a few minutes, driving their wagons to the door and filling them.--Another crowd in the meantime was busy removing the goods from the store of J. C. Roberson, which they cleaned out entirely, together with the letters, papers, &c., in the post office, which was kept in it. They attempted to break into his safe with an axe and cold chisel, but after damaging it so as to render it useless, they abandoned the job. They then entered the store of Wilson &Co., by the back stairway, plundering it of most of the goods and destroying the remainder — mixing pills with pepper, breaking ink bottles in the drawer with laces, &c. Getting into the counting room, they broke open the desk, and tore up and scattered around promiscuously bills, invoices, letters, and private papers, taking with them a note safe with some ten or twelve thousand dollars' worth of notes. They "pressed" all the horses in the neighborhood they could get hold of, and carried
Van (search for this): article 15
s found together on the streets were equivalent to a riot; and several citizens were arrested and fined for violating it. On the 13th instant the fear of a riot was so great that signal flags from St. Patrick's Cathedral were used nearly all day. The same day a lady was arrested for displaying a Confederate banner in honor of the victory in Virginia, and the movement among the citizens was so marked and defiant that the Provost Marshal exhibited considerable apprehension of the result. Gen. Van-Dorn is rebuilding the Manchaca bridge, about thirty six miles from New Orleans, and the Confederate pickets had driven in those of the enemy at Kenner, which is distant only twelve miles. Some two weeks ago there was a battle between some Texas guerrillas, near Opelousas, and a portion of Butler's forces. How it resulted is not exactly known, but cars returned to New Orleans laden with wounded Yankee soldiers. Butler sent reinforcements, and a portion of them had come back, making t
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