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Stone (search for this): article 6
an account of the destruction of Lawrence, Kansas, by Quantrell's guerillas. It says: The list of killed and wounded as far as ascertained is some 180, the majority of whom were killed instantly, most of them in their own houses, with their wives and children clinging to them, while the murderers planted pistols at their breasts and shot them down. Among the most prominent citizens known to be killed are Gen. G. W. Calmer, Mayor of the city, and his son, J. G. Low; Dr Griswold, Col. Stone and his two brothers, Judge Carpenter, Rev. Mr. Snyder, Lemuel Fillmore, and Dwight Coleman. Twenty-five negro recruits were shot dead. The guerillas took all the money that could be found in the pockets or houses of the citizens. They stole all the jewelry of the ladies, even to the rings on their fingers. The houses that remain standing are filled with the killed and wounded, who belong to all classes of society. No resistance was made to the guerillas. The people were shot
25th (search for this): article 6
Latest from the North. New York and Baltimore papers, of the 25th inst., have been received. We subjoin a summary of the news: The destruction of Lawrence, Kansas. A telegram, dated Leavenworth, 22d, gives an account of the destruction of Lawrence, Kansas, by Quantrell's guerillas. It says: The list of killed and wounded as far as ascertained is some 180, the majority of whom were killed instantly, most of them in their own houses, with their wives and children clinging to them, while the murderers planted pistols at their breasts and shot them down. Among the most prominent citizens known to be killed are Gen. G. W. Calmer, Mayor of the city, and his son, J. G. Low; Dr Griswold, Col. Stone and his two brothers, Judge Carpenter, Rev. Mr. Snyder, Lemuel Fillmore, and Dwight Coleman. Twenty-five negro recruits were shot dead. The guerillas took all the money that could be found in the pockets or houses of the citizens. They stole all the jewelry of the l
24th (search for this): article 6
nt Buchanan and suite, en route from Bedford Springs to Wheatland, passed through Harrisburg on Saturday last. After Mr. Buchanan had changed cars, and a few minutes before the train started, a crowd was collected in front of the car be occupied. Just then a soldier, who had lost an arm, began to shake the stump in the face of the O. P. F., exclaiming, "I am indebted to you for this!" (pointing to the maimed arm,) "and the devil will liquidate the debt when he gets you!" At this point the whistle of the locomotive screamed the signal of departure, and Buchanan was soon lost in the distance with the train. Gen. Boyle has issued an order for the impressment of 6,000 negro laborers from the frontier counties in Kentucky, for the purpose of building the great military road-through that State to East Tennessee. The draft was continued in New York city on the 24th in the 1st, 2d, and 3d districts. --There was no disorder. Gold sold in New York, on the 24th, as low as 123¾
18th (search for this): article 6
horseback. Quantrell is now retreating towards Missouri, burning and laying waste everything in his route. The loss at Lawrence is not less than $2,000,000. Two banks were robbed of every dollar they had, and the third escaped a similar fate only because the heat was so great from the burning buildings, that the rebels could not stop long enough to get the safes open. Bombardment of Fort Sumter. The American's summary of its correspondence from Charleston, dated the 18th inst., is as follows: The attack on Fort Sumter was commenced at daylight Monday morning by Gen. Gillmore's land batteries. Shortly afterwards the navy joined in the attack. Admiral Dahlgren went on board the monitor Weehawken, and the entire ironclad fleet, with seven wooden gunboats, furiously attacked Forts Wagner and Gregg, silencing both those works, and enabling the shore batteries to play uninterrupted on Fort Sumter. At 10 o'clock Admiral Dahlgren led the monitors Passaic a
July 16th, 1863 AD (search for this): article 6
ilder, crossed the Tennessee river and burned a railroad bridge, thus cutting the communication between the rebel right and left. Deserters who have come into our lines report that Gen. Johnston had arrived with troops and superseded Bragg in command. Retaliation. The following order, says the Baltimore Clipper, issued when the execution of Captains Sawyer and Flyan was first threatened, is promulgated for publication: Headq'rs, of the Department of Washington, D. C., July 16, 1863.--Commanding officer Fort Monroe, Col. Ludlow, agent for the Exchange of Prisoners of War — The President directs that you immediately place W. H. Lee and another officer selected by you, not below the rank of captain, prisoners of war, in close confinement and under strong guards, and that you notify Mr. R. Ould, Confederate agent for exchange of prisoners of war, that if Captain H. W. Sawyer, 1st New Jersey volunteer cavalry, and Capt. John Flynn, 51st Indiana volunteers, or any other o
1849 AD (search for this): article 6
isions, detached or acting at inconvenient distances from their corps headquarters, reporting promptly a list of the names and description of all persons so paroled by them, with their bonds, if any have been given, to the Provost Marshal General of the army, at the headquarters of the Department for record. By command of Maj.-Gen. Rosecrans. J. Bates Dickinson, A. A. G. A regiment of Traitors — the third Maryland cavalry. Col. Charles Carroll Tevis, a graduate of West Point in 1849, is now engaged in raising the 3d Maryland Cavalry. His recruiting officers are: Captain Gregory, Capt. Pemberton, Lieutenant Eakin, and Lieutenant Davis. Their station is at Fort Delaware. The Baltimore American says of this regiment: Of the many prisoners who have taken the oath of allegiance, six hundred have already enrolled themselves in the new regiment. Among them are men from almost every State in the country. They are a fine, hearty-looking set of men, having been well fed
July 21st (search for this): article 6
n the Union army. The fact must have a crushing effect upon the Northern peace men or rebel sympathizers. The prospect of a Yankee war with England. The Philadelphia Inquirer has the following paragraph about the rumor in the Washington Republican of a war with England: The extraordinary article from the Washington Republican, anticipating a war with England, to which we made brief reference yesterday, appears to have been based upon a private letter from London, dated the 21st of July. The letter in question states that "a preliminary notice had been served upon the Government of Great Britain, by the proper officers of the American Government," to the effect that if England permits the two iron-clad rams now building there for the rebels to be turned over to our enemies to depredate on American commerce, the Government of the United States will, accept the act as a declaration of war. This is certainly very important and startling, if true, and of the truth of the all
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