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The Daily Dispatch: May 12, 1862., [Electronic resource], The battles on the Peninsula. (search)
It is absurd to talk of whipping men who, after marching eighteen hours without rest or food, and heavily packed, will, at a chance of a fight, crop their knapsacks and with a soul-stirring cheer, seize their muskets and run a race for nearly two miles to meet the enemy. Another account. The following graphic account of the recent exciting events near Williamsburg is furnished to the Dispatch by a gentleman who took part in the engagement on Monday, the 8th inst. Friday night, May 2d, General A. P. Hill's brigade, of Longstreet's division, left the trenches at Wynne's Mill, in Warwick county, and returned to their place of bivouac, about two miles further North, int he direction of Lebanon church. There they were halted for the night, and on Saturday afternoon, about 4 o'clock, the order was given to march, and the retreat of the entire army began in the direction of Williamsburg. On arriving at Lebanon church, a little after dark, the column was halted, and, having st
The Daily Dispatch: May 12, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 22 (search)
City has arrived with the prize steamer Nostra, Signor de Regia. Also, the captains and crews of the prize steamers Dixie, Wave, and Bells. From Washington-important Circular from the State Department relative to Trade with the South. Washington, May 4 --The following two important circulars have been addressed to the foreign Ministers, announcing the reopening of communication, which Southern localities reconquered from the insurgents. Department of State, Washington, May 2. Sir: I have the honor to state for you that the mails are now allowed to pass to and from. New Orleans and other places which, having heretofore been se ed by insurgent forces, have since been recovered and are now reoccupied by land and caval forces of the United States. It is proper, however, to add that a military surveillance is maintained over such mails so far as the Government flags it necessary for the pur sate y I am, sir, your obedient servant, Wm. H. Seward.