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The Daily Dispatch: January 14, 1865., [Electronic resource], Vivid description of a sea "fight.' (search)
n there before," gives a graphic and consoling account of the sea encounter with the Yankees off that port. He says: "It is said that the land forces under Butler, who came along with Porter to close up our port, got awfully sea-sick. They laid down on their backs and on their stomachs; they grunted; they groaned; they cure waistcoats of their stomachs; they threw up their boots; they became cataracts; they said New York; they cursed their fathers and their mothers — likewise Beast Butler, whom an Irish gentleman denominated ' the baste;' they had a high old time; and if they spoiled our Christmas, it is some comfort to know that they were as miserable as human nature could well be. Butler himself was off his grog, and the black soldiers looked blue and green, diversified by a mottled yellow. A sea-sick nigger brigade is a sight for gods and men. If any of them did sink, we have no doubt they hailed it as a providential deliverance from their woes, which were intolerable.
The Daily Dispatch: January 14, 1865., [Electronic resource], One thousand Dollars Reward. (search)
One thousand Dollars Reward. --Ran away, last night, my Negro Woman, Ann, and her two children. Ann is of a dark brown color and about thirty-three years old; is pregnant, and has a scar or sink in one cheek. Her daughter, named Sarah Brown, about eleven years old, is darker than her mother, and very intelligent. Her son, named Charles, eight years old, black, has a thick under lip, and is somewhat bow-legged. The above reward will be paid for their delivery to me in Richmond, at James T. Butler & Co.'s, Cary street, below Pearl. Thomas Boudar. ja 5--3w*