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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: July 11, 1863., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Jackson or search for Jackson in all documents.
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Prison record.
--At the Libby, yesterday, 46 prisoners were received from Jackson, Miss, including Captain C. A. Mann and Lieut. W. N. Berry, of the 5th Illinois cavalry;I from Taylorsville, 18 from Beverly, including Lieut. Col. Wm. Pike, of the 139th Virginia (Yankee) militia; I from Goldsboro', and 13 from the Peninsula.
Lieut. W. G. Dutton, of the 67th Pennsylvania, and private James Dutey, of the same regiment, were sent to Castle Thunder, yesterday, from the Libby prison, charged with grave offences.
Gen. Echols.
Brig. Gen. Echols, of Gen. Jones's division, in Western Virginia, has resigned, in consequences of ill health.
He has served with usefulness and distinction from the beginning of the war. He accompanied Jackson in his celebrated Valley campaign, and was severely wounded at the battle of Kernstown.
By his resignation the service loses an officer, and gentleman both accomplished and popular.
The Daily Dispatch: July 11, 1863., [Electronic resource], The Telegraph. (search)
The Telegraph.
In justice to the Telegraph Corporation we remark that in what we have said with reference to the unreliable, inconsistent, absurd, impolitely, and prevaricating messages by telegraph, we meant not to convey the idea that the Telegraph Association was responsible for them.
The wire is only the vehicle for the transmission of messages.
Like the mail, it conveys to their proper destination communications submitted to it — whether they be true or false, and is not responsible for them.
This we supposed everybody understood; but, as it seems that some do not, we make the expiation.
We are informed that all messages relating to the war and movements of our troops that come from Jackson are submitted to the commandant of the post there, and not rent without his approbation.
This only increases the surprise that so many strange and unconfirmed — nay, positively contradicted statements, should have been allowed to come from that localit