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The Daily Dispatch: January 28, 1865., [Electronic resource], The Army of Tennessee. (search)
after he was captured.--They were written on silk and sewn on the inside of his coat-sleeve. Watching his opportunity, he cut them out and burned them. He also acknowledged that the treatment of Federal prisoners at Andersonville, Georgia, and other places, was very severe, but asserted that he was only obeying orders, and that he was not in any way responsible. It is hoped that he will not be allowed to escape. Miscellaneous. Brigadier-General William H. (one-eyed) Powell, of Sheridan's cavalry, has resigned. Brigadier-General Wheelock died in Washington city on the 21st. A force of eight hundred men are on the eve of leaving Annapolis for Savannah, to be employed in repairing the railroads uniting with that city. The Postmaster-General has issued an order re-opening the post-office at Savannah, Georgia, and placed it in charge of James G. Mills, of that city. The train bound to Fairfax, on Monday, was fired into by a band of guerrillas between Spring
The Daily Dispatch: January 28, 1865., [Electronic resource], The Army of Tennessee. (search)
t yesterday on the Richmond and Petersburg lines. The troops of the two armies have as much as they can do to keep from freezing. Field operations are out of the question. There comes to us a report from Petersburg that a column of the enemy, ten thousand strong, is moving up the Chowan river, with the design of striking the railroad at Weldon. Nothing confirmatory of this report has been received at headquarters here. Rosser's cavalry are said to have had a slight skirmish with Sheridan's men, on last Monday morning, near Edingburg, in the Valley, during which the enemy were driven back beyond Woodstock. We mentioned some time since that General Hood had been relieved of the command of the Army of Tennessee, and superseded by General Dick Taylor. General Taylor's command of the army is believed to be only temporary. In taking leave of the army, General Hood issued the following address: "Headquarters Army Tennessee, "Tupelo, Mississippi, January 23. "Soldiers: