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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: June 26, 1863., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Gen Hooker or search for Gen Hooker in all documents.
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Affairs at Nashville
The Nashville correspondent of the New York Freeman's Journal sends an interesting letter from that city.
When Hooker was defeated at Chancellorsville, the Nashville Press and Union published extras announcing the utter annihilation of the Confederate army.--The next morning they apologized for having published the lie, and said the information was furnished them by official authority.
The Press, however, a few days after, published a dispatch from Philadelphia announcing that Gen Keys had taken Richmond, and that "the Federal flag now floats over the rebel capital." The correspondent gives an interesting account of the scenes upon taking the oath:
The period of fifteen days allowed for Nashville and the surrounding country to become loyal has expired, and the sum total is 7,344 oaths, of which 721 were those of non-combatants.
Among these are persons of every degree and shade of degree, the large majority no doubt deeming it a necessity to save them
The Daily Dispatch: June 26, 1863., [Electronic resource], An Exequatur granted by the Confederate Government . (search)
Yankee prisoners.
--The arrivals of Yankee prisoners yesterday from the Winchester fight numbered 1,247, making the aggregate 3,494.
Yesterday afternoon there were 97 received, 30 of whom were officers.
They were chiefly from the fight at Aldie.
Among the officers were Col L P Casinola, of the 4th N Y cavalry, Maj W R Steleg, of the 7th Ill cavalry Acting Adjutant on Gen Hooker's staff; and several Chaplains, including Geo H Herman, of 12th Pa; E W Brady, 168th Ohio; C C McCabe, 122d Ohio; E C Ambler, 67th Pa, and Geo T Brown, 6th Md.