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The Daily Dispatch: April 22, 1863., [Electronic resource], The siege of Washington raised. (search)
The siege of Washington raised. The siege of Washington, N. C., has been raised, and Gen. Hill's forces have fallen back three miles to the Cross Roads, leaving the enemy in quiet possession of the town. It is not likely that another attempt will be made to capture it. The abandonment of the siege was probably caused by the advance of the enemy on Kinston, which is near and on the route to Goldsboro'. The town of Washington was Bombarded on the 15th and 16th insts., and four or five houses knocked down. The Yankees refused to let the women and children be removed from town; and two ladies who escaped the night before the cannonade commenced state that the Yankees were on short rations, and had impressed the supplies of the citizens.
The Daily Dispatch: April 22, 1863., [Electronic resource], Latest from the North. (search)
the able bodied are disposed to fight they can get good bounties as substitutes, and food and clothing, and pay. The London Times's correspondent, writing from Vicksburg, says: "The only plan to take Vicksburg is to land in front and attempt to storm the batteries; but this requires more bravery than the Federals possess" A telegram from St. Louis. April 17th, says Col. Phillips has swept the north side of Arkansas river clear of rebels. Dispatches from Gen. Foster, at Washington, N. C., up to Sunday last, say that he can still hold out three weeks. Admired Wakes has been a rested at Havana, and will be held as a prisoner on parole until he accounts satisfactorily for firing on a Spanish steamer. Seward has sent another dispatch to Minister Adams, to go by next steamer, warning Great Britain against allowing any more Alabama to go forth to prey upon American commerce. Marquis of Hartington, lately in Richmond, has made a speech, saying the North can onl