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The Daily Dispatch: August 15, 1863., [Electronic resource], The Court of Inquiry on the Southwestern Campaign. (search)
The Court of Inquiry on the Southwestern Campaign. --The Court of Inquiry to investigate the capitulation of Vicksburg and Port Hudson, and the campaigns attending those events, meets to day at Montgomery. Ala. It is composed of Maj.Gen. R. Ransom, of North Carolina; Brig.-Gen. Howell Cobb, and Brig.-Gen. John Echols--Maj. W. S. Barton, Judge Advocate.
The Daily Dispatch: August 31, 1863., [Electronic resource], The fight in Greenbrier. (search)
iday, gives some further particulars of the fight at Dry Creek, in Greenbrier, confirmatory of the statements published on Saturday. The repulse of the enemy by Gen. Jones was decisive, and our forces were in hot pursuit, picking up prisoners rapidly. Our loss was about two hundred and fifty killed, wounded and missing, among whom are several valuable officers. The 22d Virginia regiment suffered heavily, and was badly cut up. A portion of our forces are said to have been commanded by Gen. John Echols. We have no report of casualties except Col. Barbee, who was mortally wounded. No further apprehensions are felt that the enemy will be able to reach the Tennessee Railroad with their present force. They have been effectually checked, and have suffered to such an extent as to make another attempt by the same party entirely out of the question. A detachment from the main body, composed of about 1,200 men, under Gen. Scammel, were not in the fight, nor is their exact locality
The Daily Dispatch: January 25, 1864., [Electronic resource], Siege of Charleston. (search)
T. Harris, Thos. R. Price, Samuel C. Tardy, *Alex Garrett. D. J. Saunders, Joseph P. Jones, *Ambrose Cariton, *Wm. H. Fowle. Petersburg. T. T. Broocks, Z. W. Pickrell, W. R. Johnson, *R. W. Brodeax. John B. Wilson, R. A. Young, *J. P. Williamson. Fredericksburg. W. P. Conway, M. Slaughter, J. H. Bradley, *John L. Marye, Jr. Wm. A. Little, Thos. F. Knox, *Robt B. Reynolds. Lynchburg. Criswell Daley, Jas. M. Cobbs, *W. T. Vancey, *Chas H. Lynch, Seth Woodraff, Sam M. Garland, *A Alexander, Danville. Thos. P. Alkinson, J. E. White, John A. Smith, *Jas. C. Voss. Wm. Risen, Wm. P. Graves, *Jas. E. Lipscomb, Union. John Echols, Geo. W. Hutchinson, N. H. Roberts, *J. W. Laniue. John A. Nichol, B. G. Dunlop, *Henry J. Relly. Buchanan Chas. T. Beale, Wm. W. Boyd, Jas. R. Wilson, Wm. J. Penn. Geo. S. Penn, John T. Anderson, *Wm. D. Couch, **These are new directors.
The Daily Dispatch: September 5, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
n imposed upon by this man Wallace. The editor of that paper never heard of him before, nor of the tragic event by which he professes to have lost his wife and child. Kentucky. Twenty-odd Kentuckian, from Fleming county, passed through Bristol, Virginia, a few days ago, to join our forces. They report great excitement in their State on account of the approaching draft, and say that hundreds more may be expected out in a few days. It is stated, further, that many of the merchants in Kentucky, bordering on our lines, are packing up their goods and refusing to sell them for greenbacks; that a hundred dollars in "Confed" will buy more there than three hundred will here. Southwestern Virginia. It is stated that Brigadier-General John Echols has been appointed to the command of the Department of Southwestern Virginia, to succeed General John H. Morgan. Lieutenant-Colonel John F. Terry, of the Thirty-seventh Virginia regiment, is now in command of the post at Bristol.
The Daily Dispatch: October 5, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
a brief interval, was renewed with a still more disastrous repulse. He then retired at night, leaving about seven hundred killed and wounded in our hands. Our loss was fifteen killed and seventy wounded. The following official dispatch from General Echols was received at General Kemper's office yesterday: "Salville, October 3, 1864. "To Major-General Kemper:" "We whipped the enemy badly here yesterday, and he has retired in confusion, leaving his dead and wounded in our hands — amgood many officers. There were two or three regiments of negro troops, which were badly cut up. The reserves and detailed men acted splendidly. The enemy's force was about six thousand, as near as we could estimate. We are in hot pursuit. John Echols, Brigadier-General." The following is the dispatch of General Lee to the War Department: "Headquarters Army Northern Virginia," October 4, 1864. "Hon. Secretary of War: "General Breckinridge reports that the enemy attack
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