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The Daily Dispatch: May 4, 1861., [Electronic resource], From the North. (search)
ine Artillery, which left Perryville yesterday. The Sixth and Thirteenth New York Regiments occupy a position directly opposite Annapolis, and the Sixty-ninth are at the Junction. It will thus be seen that Baltimore is completely hemmed in on both sides with an effective force, which is to be immediately employed in opening a passage through that city for the Federal troops, and restoring free communication between the North and the capital of the Republic. With this purpose Major General Keim, of Pennsylvania, was ordered to leave Philadelphia yesterday for the camp at York, with instructions to advance at once with an army of fifteen thousand men on Baltimore. If any resistance is offered, he will issue a proclamation announcing his intention to march his force through that city, and warning the loyal citizens, the women and children, to leave, and will then cut his way through at all hazards. It is probable, however, that the threat of visiting Baltimore with so severe