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The Daily Dispatch: April 18, 1862., [Electronic resource], Late from the North. (search)
y and success that have distinguished all the military operations of his department, and for the spirit and courage manifested by the army under his command, under every hardship and against every odds, in attacking, pursuing, and destroying the enemy wherever he could be found. Third. That the thanks of the Department are also given to Generals Our and Siegel, and the officers and soldiers of their commands, for the matchless gallantry at the bloody battle of Pea Ridge, and to Major-Generals Grant and Buell, and their forces, for the glorious repulse of Beauregard, at Pittsburg, in Tennessee, and to Major-General Pope and his officers and soldiers for the bravery and skill displayed in their operations against the rebels and traitors entrenched at Island No.10, on the Mississippi river. The daring courage, diligent prosecution, persistent valor, and military result of these achievements are unsurpassed. Fourth. That there shall this day be a to of one hundred guns from
The Daily Dispatch: April 18, 1862., [Electronic resource], Interesting from Europe. (search)
are the empties of boasters, are determined to burn homes ends and goods, to destroy the produce of their fields, to carry off their families, their negroes, their cattle, and all that they have and to leave every place a desert from which the invader forces them to retire. The real beginning of the campaign may now be witnessed. From Tennessee we have but meagre accounts. In this region the Confederates have been thoroughly beaten. They seem to be wholly unprepared for the vigor of Grant, Buell and the rest of the Western Generals. The consequence has been the occupation of Central Tennessee by a Federal army, and the retreat of the Confederates to the Southern limits of the State. Here, however, they are said to be preparing for a stand. General Beauregard is in command, and place which is given in the telegram as Chavenoon, but which is probably Cleveland or Chattanooga, is their headquarters. These places are almost on the frontiers, of Georgina, but it is beyond a do
The Daily Dispatch: April 18, 1862., [Electronic resource], The defences of James river. (search)
on for the past two days. The following officers have been selected for the ensuing year: A L Hill, of Norfolk, M W G Master. J D Kelley, of Petersburg, R. W D G Master. Isaac Seriver, of Richmond, R. W. G Warden. W. J Riddick, of Richmond, R W Grand Secretary, J W, Purgusson, of Richmond, R W Grand Treasurer, Rev G W Dame, of Danville, R W Grand Chaplain. Jos E Wolff, of Petersburg, Grand Conductor. C. A Schaffter, of Lynchburg, Grand Marshall. Alex Grant, of Richmond, Grand Guardian. Thos Foster, of Richmond, Grand Herald. The Grand, Encampment of Virginia met in this city yesterday. The following is a list of officers elected for the present year. P G P, Hugh Latham, Grand Chief Patriarch, P. G P O R Wolff, Grand High Priest. P G P, Ambers Page, Grand Senator Warden. P G P, A T Burr, Grand Scribe. P C P C A Schaffter, Grand Treasurer. P C P Hugh Smith, Grand Junior Warden. P C P, Thomas Fister
The Daily Dispatch: April 18, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 20 (search)
Rebels Routed in all Directions — Heavy Loss of Life--Generals Grant and Smith Wounded — Very Heavy Loss, of Rebel Troops iaggled towards the river, and could not be rallied. Gen. Grant and staff, who had been fearlessly riding along the linenced to drive the rebels. About three o'clock P. M. Gen. Grant rode to the left, where fresh regiments had been ordered from the commanding General to the lowest officer. Gen. Grant and his staff were on the field, and riding along the linday night, during a heavy rain. On several occasions, General Grant got within range of the enemy's guns, and was discoveren alongside of General Grant Captain Carson was between General Grant and your correspondent, when a cannon ball took of his Illinois, wounded slightly Capt. Irving W. Carson, General Grant's scout, head shot off by a cannon ball. Capt. Precount adds the following to the list of casualties. Gen. Grant, wounded; Gen. W. H. L. Wallace, killed; Gen. Smith, sev