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The Daily Dispatch: November 5, 1860., [Electronic resource], Snow Storm at Fayetteville, Ark. (search)
Snow Storm at Fayetteville, Ark. --A snow storm visited Fayetteville, Ark., on the 1st inst., covering the ground with snow. It commenced about noon and was still falling at night, with every prospect of its continuance. Snow Storm at Fayetteville, Ark. --A snow storm visited Fayetteville, Ark., on the 1st inst., covering the ground with snow. It commenced about noon and was still falling at night, with every prospect of its continuance.
The Daily Dispatch: August 20, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 22 (search)
back, thus making a clean thing of it. The messenger is just in. [Signed,] C. H. C. H. Stirman. The Nashville Union has the subjoined remarks upon the above dispatches: The account of McCullough's great battle from his own report, demonstrate that, tho' fighting under the disadvantage of a surprise, his heroic legions, after desperate and bloody fighting, completely broke up the enemy's command, routed him and captured many prisoners and munitions; while a dispatch from Fayetteville, Arkansas, reports the capture of the remnant of his army by General Hardee. St. Louis dispatches deny this statement, but in such a confused, contradictory and feeble way as not to diminish the probability of its correctness. This may, however, prove an exaggeration of the facts. But no doubt exists that Siegel's command, even if not captured, is disorganized, scattered and annihilated. Alarm and confusion evidently exist at St. Louis. It is rumored that Fremont has levied a forced loan
The Daily Dispatch: November 9, 1861., [Electronic resource], Affairs at the South. (search)
t is made. It is the latest and most reliable information we have of the movements of the army in the West. The letter is dated Oct. 22d. "The time has come when every man ought to bear his part in the defence of our common right. Our latest news from Missouri is of the most startling character. A dispatch from General McCulloch, from Neosho, says that he has information from an undoubted source, that the Federal army is South of Springfield, and is marching rapidly towards Fayetteville, Arkansas. General Price has fallen back to Neosho, and he and McCulloch had united their forces, which are estimated at 37,000 men. They are falling back into this State, and intend to make a stand at a point called the Cross Hollows, 17 miles North of Fayetteville. The Federals are commanded by Fremont, and are variously estimated at from 40,000 to 60,000 and they hope, no doubt, to get south of our army and cut off reinforcements and supplies, and after wards be able to destroy it. Fre
The Daily Dispatch: March 4, 1862., [Electronic resource], From the North. (search)
or from Oregon, was finally disposed of by the adoption of the report of the Judiciary Committee, and he was sworn in. The House of Representatives, Thursday, decided — yeas 75, nays 50--that Mr. Upton was not entitled to a seat in the House as a representative from Virginia. The Yankees in Arkansas-poisoned Meat. St. Louis, Feb. 27. --The following dispatch was sent from headquarters to-day: Major-General McClellan: General Curtis has taken possession of Fayetteville, Arkansas, capturing a number of prisoners, stores, baggage, &c. The enemy burnt part of the town before leaving. They have crossed Boston Mountains in great confusion. We are now in possession of all their strongholds. Forty-two officers and men of the Fifth Missouri Cavalry were poisoned at Mud Town by eating poisoned food which the rebels left behind them. The gallant Captain Dolfert died, and Lieut- Colonel Van Deutzh and Captain Schman have suffered much, but are now recoveri
The Daily Dispatch: March 10, 1862., [Electronic resource], The War in the West. (search)
are to be regarded as traitors. "Thus bad begins, and worse remains behind." Cumberland Gap. The Yankee newspapers have reported that the Federal forces have taken possession of Cumberland Gap; but the Knoxville Register has information through a courier that everything was quiet at that place. The recent demonstration by the Federalists, who have six regiments at Cumberland Ford, was merely a feint, it is supposed, to direct attention from the movements of General Shoepf, who is making preparations to advance through Big Creek Gap. General Thomas's command has gone to Bowling Green. Fayetteville. Fayetteville, Arkansas, recently burned by Gen. McCulloch, is situated in the northwest corner of the State of Arkansas, west of Boston mountain, about thirty miles from the Missouri line, on the St. Louis and California road. It is over two hundred miles from Little Sock. Fayetteville had a population of about twelve hundred, and most of its citizens are in the army.
The Daily Dispatch: January 7, 1863., [Electronic resource], The loss of the Monitor. (search)
valry, out them to pieces and routed them. A dispatch from Cairo, Jan. 2d, says: But one gunboat at Vicksburg, the Benton; engaged the fortifications, and lost her commander and several of her crew. Bank's forces and Farragut's fleet were expected, but did not arrive. Grant claims that Forrest and Van-Dorn were badly whipped, with the loss of several places of artillery and many prisoners; that the rebel Col. Napier was killed, and Col. Desbay captured. A dispatch from Fayetteville, Arkansas, says the rebel papers captured at Van Buren admit a loss at Prairie Grove of 4,000, and that General Hindman's correspondence was captured. The rebels were concentrating at Arkadelphia. A correspondent of the Inquirer, from the Army of the Potomac, says that on the night of the 2d two brigades recrossed the Rappahannock six miles above Fredericksburg, scoured the country, and returned. Beast Buller was received with complimentary demonstrations at Washington and other poi
The Daily Dispatch: November 28, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
uring the day in consultation with the President, Secretary of War, General Halleck, and Assistant Secretary Fox, and at 3 o'clock left with his staff, on his special dispatch boat, down the river, en routs to the front. He expressed himself highly pleased with his flying visit to the North, and goes back to the field much refreshed in mind and body. He was this city, and other guests. The Confederates again in Missouri. A telegram from St. Louis says: Advices from Fayetteville, Arkansas, say Colonel Brooks, with two thousand five hundred rebels, attacked that place October 28th, but was repulsed with considerable loss. From that time to November 3d the town was pretty closely invested, when General Fagan, with about six thousand of Price's retreating forces, came up and bombarded the place five hours with two pieces of artillery, but were held at bay until the next day, when Generals Curtis and Blunt arrived, and the rebels skedaddled. They lost nearly one thousan
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