hide
Named Entity Searches
hide
Matching Documents
The documents where this entity occurs most often are shown below. Click on a document to open it.
| Document | Max. Freq | Min. Freq | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Daily Dispatch: February 10, 1864., [Electronic resource] | 17 | 1 | Browse | Search |
| View all matching documents... | ||||
Your search returned 17 results in 1 document section:
Success of Gen. Roddy
--Capture of Athens.--The Yankee papers brought intelligence of Gen Roddy's being Gen Roddy's being driven out of Tennessee, with the loss of a good many cattle.
So far from this being true he last week captureowing account of his movements:
Two members of Roddy's command, who arrived here yesterday, bring us the news of the capture of Athens, Ala., by Brig. Gen. Roddy.
They are direct from Tuscumbia, and obtained their mmand, whom they fell in with on their way here.
Gen. Roddy contemplated moving on Athens in two columns.
Hening the town, after a slight skirmish fled, leaving Roddy in possession of the town.
He captured about thirtye them without risking the destruction of the town.
Roddy remained in town about an hour, and then left, recroon was, however, prevented from co-operating with Gen. Roddy.
If he could have done so, there is little doubtf the expedition — it was a brilliant affair, and Gen. Roddy and command deserves great credit for the courage