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Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) | 2 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 19. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) | 2 | 0 | Browse | Search |
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 30. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) | 2 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) | 2 | 0 | Browse | Search |
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More Villainy on the Potomac.
About forty Federal soldiers landed at Mr. Withers Waller's farm in Stafford county, about eight miles above Aquia Creek, on Tuesday, about daylight, and surrounded his house.
Mr. W. hastily dressed and opened his door, invited their officers in and demanded their business.
They asked who had come over to his house from the Maryland shore — He replied, Mr. Moore, his partner in the fishing business, who was a Marylander, and was up stairs asleep, and offered to call him. A servant girl had escaped with his infant child at the back door, but when his wife attempted to follow, a soldier with his musket presented, said he was ordered to allow no white person to leave the house.
The officer asked Mr. W. where the pickets, troops, camps, &c., were?
He replied, the pickets were scattered all around.
Just then a big- bearded soldier came in thro' the back door and said, "While you all are drinking here, the pickets have escaped."--Mr. W. said he had n
1861.--Negro Hiring for 1861.
--The undersigned offers his services to the public as a Hirer of Negroes for the ensuing year.
His increased experience enables him confidently to promise those who engage his services, that their business will be attended to in the most satisfactory manner, and prompt returns made quarterly.
References.--N. P. &T. C. Howard, Lee & Pleasants, L. R. Spillman, John H. Guy, Attorneys at Law, Alvey & Lipscomb, Porter, Harris & Horner, Merchants, Dr. Thomas Pollard. Rev. Philip B. Price Richmond; Col. B Anderson, N. W. Miller, Jno. S. Swift. Postmaster, John Woodson, Thos. J. Perkins, Goochland Co., Va., J. L. Crittenden, W. S. Embry, J. Joseph Downman, Fauquier Co., Va.; Geo. Hamilton, Culpeper Co, Va; W. Lunsford, S. W. Skinker, James Fores, Stafford Co., Va., Douglas H Gordon, Fredericksburg, Va.; Col. M. M. Payne. U. S. A. Washington, D. C. Lucien Lewis, Office under Metropolitan Hall, Richmond. Va. de 15--1m
The Daily Dispatch: December 19, 1860., [Electronic resource], Washington Dispatches. (search)
The Daily Dispatch: December 20, 1860., [Electronic resource], Secession movement at the South . (search)
The Daily Dispatch: December 20, 1860., [Electronic resource], Secession movement at the South . (search)
Post-Office affairs.
--Virginia--Jas. E. Schooler postmaster at Stafford C. H., Stafford county, Va., vice Wm. L. Morgan, resigned — A. W. Thomas postmaster at Zuni Station, Isle of Wight county, Va., vice David C. Beaton, declined.
George O. Pratt postmaster at Belleville, Wood county, Va., vice M. B. Pennebacker, resigned.
William G. Beckley postmaster at Raleigh C. H., Raleigh county, Va., vice Edwin Price, resigned.
The Daily Dispatch: December 21, 1860., [Electronic resource], Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch . (search)
The Daily Dispatch: December 21, 1860., [Electronic resource], Visit of Eugenie to Victoria . (search)