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The Daily Dispatch: January 13, 1865., [Electronic resource], The late operations at Wilmington — the official reports. (search)
nty-nine men from this battery serving at Fort Fisher nineteen were killed and wounded, and I regret to state that some have since died. Lieutenants Armstrong and Dornin came down as volunteers. They went to the forts and behaved as gallantly as men could do. Lieutenant Dornin was painfully wounded by the explosion of a shell. Very respectfully, &c., R. T. Chapman. Lieutenant commanding. Flag-Officer R. T. Pinkney, Commanding Naval Forces, &c. Headquarters, Wilmington, December 31, 1864. Lieutenant-Colonel A. Anderson, Assistant Adjutant and Inspector-General, Headquarters Department of North Carolina: Colonel: For the information of the general commanding, I forward the report of Colonel Lamb, commanding Fort Fisher in the action of the 24th and 25th: On receiving the information, at 1 P. M., on the 24th, that the fleet was moving in to take position, I at once ordered a steamer, and reporting to the headquarters, proceeded to the point of attack, rea
The Daily Dispatch: February 1, 1865., [Electronic resource], How quotas are filled in Yankeedom. (search)
jected when they arrive at the general rendezvous; and in many cases the town or county agent, broker, runner, and recruit, combine in the employment of every artifice to conceal the defects and incapacity of the recruit before enlistment; and after the credit has been obtained and the bounty divided, assist him to magnify his disabilities and wrongs, that he may be discharged, and they permitted to use him again — to fill the quotas. "At this post alone, during the quarter ending December 31, 1864, forty-five recruits were discharged upon examination by a "board of inspectors" for utter worthlessness, to wit: seventeen for immaturity, three for old age, seven for chronic diseases, two for deformities, three for hernia, eight for epilepsy, three for asthma, and two for insanity. A large number of others were, for similar causes, evidently unfit for the duties of a soldier in active service, but were retained and sent to their regiments, because it was probable they might be of so
The Daily Dispatch: March 7, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
"Resolved, That while the citizens of North Carolina were grievously wronged by the non-execution of the conscript law in other States, they are now wronged in three particulars in General Preston's report. "1st. The State has more conscripts than he reports. "2d. She has more quasi volunteers (as he calls them) than he reports. "3d. She has not resisted the execution of the conscript law, or any other law of the Confederate States." The morning hour expired pending the consideration of the resolutions. A bill making an appropriation to supply a deficiency in the War Department during the fiscal period ending December 31, 1864, was passed. A bill making an additional appropriation for the redemption of a temporary loan made in the year 1861 of sundry banks in the Confederate States, to supply funds to the treasury, was passed. A bill was reported to increase the compensation of two of the tax collectors in the city of Richmond. Adjourned.
The Daily Dispatch: March 9, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
Confederate Congress.Senate. Wednesday, March 8, 1865. The Senate met at 11 o'clock. The following House bills were reported back from the Finance Committee and passed: Bills making appropriations to supply a deficiency in the War Department during the fiscal period ending December 31, 1864. Bill making additional appropriations for the support of the Government from January 1st to June 30th, 1865. Bill making additional appropriations for the redemption of a temporary loan, made in the year 1861, of sundry banks in the Confederate States to supply funds to the Treasury. Bill authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to borrow $30,000,000 in specie, to be used in the redemption and reduction of the currency. Bill to increase the compensation of tax collectors and assessors in the cities of Richmond and Petersburg. House bill extending the provisions of the act fixing the salaries of civil officers in the Trans-Mississippi Department. Th
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