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The Daily Dispatch: September 29, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
er that I might not be unduly hurried on my journey. Taking Accomac on my way to the battle-field, my boy, I called upon Col. Wobert Wobinson, who is superintending preparations for the draft there, and was witness to an incident suitable to be recorded in profane history. The draft in Accomac, my boy, is positively to take place on the 11th of September; but it is not believed that the enrollment can be finished before the 15th, in which case the draft must inevitably take place on the 20th. In fact, the Judge Advocate of Accomac states positively that the conscription will commence on the 1st of October; and volunteering is so brisk that, no draft may be required. At least such is the report of those best acquainted with the more decisive plans of the War Department, which thinks of joining the Temperance Society. The exempts were filing their papers of exemption with Colonel Woberf Wobinson, my boy, and amongst them was one chap with a swelled eve, a deranged neck-tie,
The Daily Dispatch: September 29, 1862., [Electronic resource], Staunton, Va., Sept. 26th, 1862. (search)
Capture and parole of Confederates--suffering at Nashville. Chattanooga, Sept. 27. --A party of Yankee cavalry captured and paroled four hundred of our sick, on the 20th inst., at Glasgow, Ky. They had been left in the hospital from Bragg's army. The people of Nashville — citizens and soldiers — are near starvation. No stores or provisions can reach them from the North. The place is completely invested by our cavalry. The Yankees are still fortifyin
The Daily Dispatch: September 29, 1862., [Electronic resource], Later from the North. (search)
ille advices say that Col. Granger's command at that place was attacked to-day by rebel cavalry, who intended to burn the bridge.--Granger repulsed them, killing five and taking 28 prisoners. Six hundred guerrillas attacked Owensborough on the 19th inst., in two bands. Col. Netter, commanding the Union force, attacked one of the bands and was slain. Five of our men were wounded. The rebels lost five killed. At noon we shelled the rebels, killing three, when they retreated. On the 20th inst, Lieut,-Col. Wood, with four hundred and fifty Union cavalry, attacked, and, after a most desperate encounter, routed from Owensborough eight hundred rebels, under Col. Martin, who lost twenty-eight killed and twenty-five wounded. Our loss was three killed and eighteen wounded. We captured the and seven prisoners. [It was published in a telegram Saturday that Gen. Bragg captured 1,800 of the enemy at Owensboro'. The victory to our arms was doubtless complete, yet the Yankee j