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The Daily Dispatch: November 1, 1861., [Electronic resource], C. S. District Court. (search)
ce under my own observation, I shall not attempt to anticipate movements, but only record what I see and hear. The firing commenced at 4.35 this afternoon, from Van Allen's battery of two Parrot guns--12 pounders — the shells going well over to the Virginia side, to the north of Goose Creek.--Their explosion is very distinctly heae the road to the Ferry. The sun sets gloriously, reflecting his rays from the thousands of bayonets which line the road. The firing is renewed again from both Van Allen's and Frink's batteries. The troops are marching to the river with the intention either of crossing or of working a feint to do so, with a view of trying what eiments--at least 2,000 men — participated, and that 680 of the California, together with detachments of the 13th Massachusetts and New York Tammany regiments, Col. Van Allen's cavalry, and two batteries of artillery, were also on the ground. It is impossible to place this force at less than 4,000 men which must have been the numb
The Daily Dispatch: November 1, 1861., [Electronic resource], Is the Czar our friend or enemy? (search)
ce under my own observation, I shall not attempt to anticipate movements, but only record what I see and hear. The firing commenced at 4.35 this afternoon, from Van Allen's battery of two Parrot guns--12 pounders — the shells going well over to the Virginia side, to the north of Goose Creek.--Their explosion is very distinctly heae the road to the Ferry. The sun sets gloriously, reflecting his rays from the thousands of bayonets which line the road. The firing is renewed again from both Van Allen's and Frink's batteries. The troops are marching to the river with the intention either of crossing or of working a feint to do so, with a view of trying what eiments--at least 2,000 men — participated, and that 680 of the California, together with detachments of the 13th Massachusetts and New York Tammany regiments, Col. Van Allen's cavalry, and two batteries of artillery, were also on the ground. It is impossible to place this force at less than 4,000 men which must have been the numb