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The Daily Dispatch: October 11, 1861., [Electronic resource] 8 0 Browse Search
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Discharged prisoners. --The following persons, having been examined before Commissioner Lyons, were a few days ago discharged from the jail of Henrico by order of the Confederate Government: John Fleming, Robert Wood, (recommitted,) John H. Lashorn, Chas. Walker, Peter L. Anderson, Jesse Fellows, Alexander Fellows, H. Dickens, Thomas Williams, David Williams, J. W. Cole, James Cantly, J. F. Bingham, W. Woodworth, Wm. Hurst, Henry Kernall, Dwight J. Partello, William Belville, S. Schermerhorn, Benjamin Kimball, Joseph Rollins, Ludwig Hesse. There are now twenty-four prisoners of war in the county jail.
Delinquent Negroes. --Edward, a slave employed by Wm. S. Phillips, was yesterday brought up as a runaway, and the Mayor awarded a certificate of the arrest to watch man Brooks.--Solomon, slave of Alfred Moore, and Albert, slave of Cosby &Anderson, were duly punished for trespassing on the American Hotel premises.--Cynthia, slave of Wm. Cogbill, of Chesterfield, was committed to jail for going at large.--Aleck, slave of Dr. Welford, arrested for stealing a coat from John Charlton, at the St. Charles Hospital, where he is employed as nurse, was discharged by the Mayor.
batteries. Col. Rust's command consisted of the 3d Arkansas regiment and a battalion from the 5th brigade and Auderson's battery. Col. Jackson's command consisted of the 35th Virginia, regiment, with Hansbrough's battalion, with a piece of Anderson's battery under Capt. Deshier, C. S. A., and Lieut. Massie. Our pickets, under Col. Johnston, offered a gallant resistance to the overwhelming force of the enemy. Their troops, amounting to about ten thousand, formed across the river flat s and gallantry, as did Lieut. Col. A. G. Taliaferro, commanding the 23d regiment, his officers and men. We predict for Cols. Scott and Taliaferro a brilliant military career. Too much praise cannot be awarded to Capts. Shumaker, Rice, Deshier, Anderson, Lieut. Wooding, Sergeant Jones, and private Brooks, of Capt. Rice's company. Captain Rice, while nobly encouraging his men, had his leg carried away by a round shot. Our loss was small, and that of the enemy was very great. Greenbrier Ri