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The Daily Dispatch: may 9, 1862., [Electronic resource], Affairs at Chattanooga, Tenn. (search)
Affairs at Chattanooga, Tenn. --From the correspondence of the Augusta Chronicle, dated Chattanooga, May 2d, we copy the following: The "fight at Bridgeport," which formed the topic of my last letter, should more properly have been entitled the "Flight from Bridgeport," for, from all the information I can gather, it was a most disgraceful stampede. The sudden advent of the returning army, and the wild and exaggerated reports which many of the retreating soldiers and officers brought, caused the utmost consternation and excitement among all classes of our citizens, and the removal of the sick soldiers and the rushing off of the rolling stock of the railroad only added, as it were, "fuel to the flame." Every one thought the "Philistines were on us," and your correspondent acknowledges a gentle tremor of the muscle and slight knocking together of the knees as he contemplated the manner in which he would have to "make tracks," or rest in the walls of some Northern bastil
The Daily Dispatch: may 9, 1862., [Electronic resource], Explosion of a Powder mill. (search)
as he had passed the ordeal of Manassas's bloody field, he should resign, and immediately upon returning home, would pour forth through the columns of the Brooklyn Engle his vials of wrath upon the heads of the "powers that be" there, from copious notes which he had prepared and frequently exhibited. Now, let us shift the scene to New York, and see how these patriotic and over sensitive gentlemen kept their plighted vows of eternal fidelity to the South. The Philadelphia Inquirer, of May 2d, contains their testimony before the "Committee on the Conduct of the War," which abounds in extravagant stories and malicious misrepresentations, charging upon our soldiers most inhuman acts and terrible monstrosities. In fact, the vocabulary of billingsgate is totally inadequate to express their ideas of our fallen and degraded nature. And yet, these were the invited guests, social friends and boon companions of people living amongst us ! the moral of which plainly points us to the manly