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The Daily Dispatch: October 29, 1861., [Electronic resource], Vice President Stephens and the hospitals. (search)
b Pierce, do.; Samuel Winbrook, slightly, in arm; Benjamin Taverner, slightly; Charles Jones, do.; John T. Hawes, do.; Hugh Kirkpatrick, do. Company F, Capt. Grayson. Killed — Serg't Clinton Hatcher, Corporal Donohue, Private Costello,(head shot off by bomb,) Private Furr. Wounded — C. Furr, (since died,) Lieut. Pettit, shot in the thigh, badly; Lieut. Gray, slightly, in hip. Company G, Capt. Jas. Thrift. Killed — James Ballinger. Wounded--Privates Templer, Henry O'Banion, John Hutcheson. Company H, Capt. J. M. Wample, Was sent to the burnt bridge on Goose Creek to guard the approach and did not engage in the fight. Company I, Capt. J. R. Simpson. Killed — None, Wounded — Chas. E. Taylor, seriously; 1 t. Carter, slightly, in hand; John W. Shillman, flesh wound in arm; John Simond, slight wound in shoulder. John Rush, slightly. Company K, Capt. R. Taylor Scott. Killed — None. Wounded--Private Silas Handbeck, seriously; Jos. Furr, bad
The Daily Dispatch: November 21, 1861., [Electronic resource], Runaway.--ten dollars reward. (search)
Confiscation in Baltimore. Mr Editor It may not be uninteresting to the many friends of Mr.John. J. Chancellor to know that all of his tangible property in the city of Baltimore, consisting of a good library, valuable clothing, and magnificent household furniture, has been appropriated to the Lincoln Government under the confirmation act. Mr. Chancellor is a highly intelligent and true son of the South, and is now a refugee in this State having left Baltimore at the beginning of the war, preferring to give up all and flee to his mother State, rather than submit to the insults of Lincoln's myrmidons. A. Soldier. Manassas Junction, Nov. 15, 1861.
The Daily Dispatch: November 22, 1861., [Electronic resource], A strange proceeding of the Governor of Illinois. (search)
have already taken some notice of in the Republican, has been the theme of much conversation, and of various cards in our daily papers from interested parties. What occurred at Alton was simply this: The Governor having received information that several hundred men had departed from Princeton, Bureau county, under charge of officers from St. Louis, upon a steamboat, for the purpose of enlisting in a Missouri regiment or brigade, in violation of his proclamation recently made, ordered Colonel John A Davis, with two hundred and fifty of his troops, with a six pounder, from Camp Butler to Alton, to intercept the steamer and bring back the men who were being conveyed thereon to St. Louis, Colonel Davis left here on Monday night, with his troops, upon a special train, and arrived at Alton early on Tuesday morning. The troops took up their position near the river, in Alton; the six-pounder was only planted, and everything got ready to bring to the boat when she should appear. Abou
The Daily Dispatch: November 26, 1861., [Electronic resource], State Convention. (search)
n desired as to the officers of the Navy. "I am informed, that some marine and coast survey officers, commissioned by Virginia, have not been commissioned by the Confederate States. "Respectfully, "John Letcher." Officers of the United States Navy on the reserved list, who resigned since the secession of Virginia, and have not been appointed in the Confederate States Navy: Captains Hugh N. Page, H. H. Cocke; Commanders Joseph Myers, Wm. Green; Lieutenants Bushrod W. Hunter, John L. Taylor; Master H. A. F. Young. Officers who resigned several years since, appointed in the Virginia Navy, and not appointed in the Confederate states Navy: Commander Wm. Leigh; Lieutenants Wm. Taylor Smith, C. St. Geo. Noland, Andrew Wier, Beverly Randolph, Leonard H. Lyne, Chas. E. Thorburn; Surgeon A. Y. P. Garnett. The foregoing communication, with another from the same source, was referred to the Committee on Confederate Relations. Sacrifice of property. Mr. Modre pr
The Daily Dispatch: December 4, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 3 (search)
The New Alabama member. --The successor, in the Provisional Congress, of Hon. John. G. Shorter, (now Governor of the State of Alabama) is Gen. Corneize Robinson, of Lowndes county. Gen. R. is a gentleman of the into intelligence, elevated character, and in distinguished for his devotion to the cause of the South. Of his large means he has freely to promote the separation of the South from her Yankee oppressors. Gen. E. Benson, like the eloquent Congressmen from Hen. Duncan F. Konder, is a true turfman, For some years he has acted as President of the Montgomery (Ala.) Jockey Club, and has always had a nigh reputation, among turfmen, for his knowledge of the rales, and strict impartiality. With bacon and Cantey heading regiments in the full, and Ketpor and Robinson representing their States in the Confederate Congress, the Southern turf snows itself still the arena of chivalrous gentleman.
The Daily Dispatch: December 9, 1861., [Electronic resource], Fatal Results of a Storm. (search)
Fatal Results of a Storm. --The Holly Springs Cotton Storm, of the 23d ult., says: A heavy storm of and rain visited our county Tuesday night last. The residence of Mr. John. W. Roberts, living about seven miles north of here on the road leading to Hudsonville was blown down, and one of his little sons killed. His wife and a negro woman were badly injured, and he himself narrowly escaped. The wind was very severe, and some of the bedding belonging in the family was found the next morning several miles off.
The Daily Dispatch: December 19, 1861., [Electronic resource], Ranaway.--$100 Reward. (search)
Ranaway.--$100 Reward. --Ranaway, on Monday, a Negro Boy, named Essex, about five feet eight inches high; black; stammers slightly; about twenty or twenty-two years old; weight about 150 pounds; formerly belonged to Capt. John. Wright, of Plain View P. O., King and Queen county, Va. The above reward will be paid on his delivery to me at my office, in this city. He may be making his way to West Point, Va. He has a wife in that neighborhood. His upper teeth are dark, from tartar on them. oc 23--ts Benjamin Davis.
The Daily Dispatch: January 13, 1862., [Electronic resource], From the South. (search)
erchant, M. Plymate, Joel Minnick, Caleb Hare. Company C, Captain Wood.--Wounded: Sergeant George Weatherall. Company E, Capt. Brown--Killed: Lieut. J. H. Powers, Private S. L. Boyd. Wounded: Privates Jno. B. Jones, W. H. Owens, J. H. Garrett, R. B. Halk. Company G, Capt. Taggart.--Wounded: Samuel Cothron. Company H, Capt. Croft.--Killed: Corporal Jason Eubanks, Privates Darley Eubanks, James Notherford. Wounded: Corporal Jas. Culler, Privates Peter Day, Calvin, Cushman, John Jonikin. Company K, Capt Tompkins.--Wounded: Lieut. William L. Stevens, Corporal Noah J. Werts, Private Ransom Timberman. Total killed and wounded 27. On yesterday, so far as known in the city, all was quiet at the various posts below. On Monday night the pickets on Mackay's Point, on what is known as Graham's Neck which has been previously alluded to by us, discovered a boat in the Coosawhatchie River. After hailing it without getting an answer, our Tennessee friends commenc
The Daily Dispatch: January 13, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
s regiment, was wounded. Lieut. Erkin, of the Texas troops was killed. From the Potomac — a midnight Foray. The Fredericksburg Recorder, of the 10th inst., says: On Tuesday night, or rather between midnight and Wednesday morning, the Federal war steamers on the Potomac, some three or four in number, ushered in the anniversary of the battle of New Orleans, by running up the stream, and firing into shore as they passed. Some 30 shot and shell were thrown upon the premises of Col. John Taylor, at Chatterton, but strange to say, did no harm whatever. Still later in the night they reached Creek and fired a large number of balls, variously estimated, between 75 and 180. The shot and shell fell all "around and about the men at the battery, and some twelve or fifteen lodged on Simm's Point, near the house of Mr. Warren--some of them within three feet of his dwelling, but providentially "no body was hurt." On Wednesday morning the steamers, four in number, were dis
The Daily Dispatch: January 20, 1862., [Electronic resource], Legislature of Virginia (search)
public councils, is a calamity greatly to be deplored. Well may the people of Virginia and the Southern Confederacy mourn for the less of one not less distinguished for his manly virtues than his brilliant career as a statesman. Respectfully, John Letcher. On motion of Mr. Dickinson, of Prince Edward, the communication was laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. A message was received from the House of Delegates, communicating resolutions commemorating the death of Hon. John. Tyler. The preamble and resolutions were read by the Clerk of the Senate as follows: The mournful intelligence of the decease of John Tyler, after a brief illness, has cast a gloom over this General Assembly. The sad news will spread throughout his native State with painful effect. It will be heard throughout the Southern Confederacy with deep and abiding sorrow. He has filled a large space in the history of his country. Heaven has blessed him with length of days, and his count
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