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The Daily Dispatch: may 31, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
ed by some of the mechanics of that city. The papers are meanwhile fighting over the credit claimed by different detachments for its capture. Some two hundred men and a battery were engaged in the laudable enterprise, and the result of the exploit was a man, a boy, and a pair of mules. Between this place and the Junction, thirty miles distant, at intervals of two miles or thereabouts, are files of ten or twelve men, who guard the track. They belong to the 20th Regiment of New York, Col. Pratt, encamped at the Junction — composed by the way of Yankees from the country towns and backwoods of New York — milkmen and farmers. At the Relay House are two regiments of Massachusetts volunteers, one of these being the same which passed through Baltimore on the famous 19th of April. They are now venting their vengeance on the women and children who pass up the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, taking every occasion to insult them by looks, words and deeds. Scrutiny of persons and bag