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The Daily Dispatch: April 21, 1864., [Electronic resource], From the Trans Mississippi. (search)
n the telegram published yesterday announcing the capture of one of Banks's couriers to Franklin, it should have read "Banks says hasten up, Banks says hasten up, I am surrounded by rebel cavalry," and not that "Hasten was surrounded by rebel cavalry." The Mobile papers of Tuesday repeat the intelligence that Banks, with 40,600 men, had attacked the Confederates at a point on the Red river, below Shreveport, La., and had been entirely routedYankees, shows what preparations had been made for this movement of Banks: To understand the importance of the great expedition up the n of vital concern to the rebels he detached a portion of them to Gen. Banks's assistance, who, it appears, had predetermined on scattering orrobable that something in the seasons had dictated this choice to Gen Banks. --For example, the Red river is only high enough to be navigables men, it seems, have brought disgrace on the Red river forces of Gen. Banks. They ought to be excused, for what with their natural aptitude
The Daily Dispatch: April 21, 1864., [Electronic resource], The Yankees in New Orleans Residences. (search)
The Yankees in New Orleans Residences. --A letter from New Orleans has the following: In what New Orleans lady's carriage does Mrs. Gen. Banks ride? Mrs. J Dick Hill's. What Southern gentleman's house has the Boston editor of the Era stolen, in which he lives, and utters these slanders against its owner? Mr. A D Keller's — Gen Banks lives in the mansion of Mr. Sheppard Brown, and Buller stole the sword of Gen. Twiggs, and the Yankee Congress legalized the theft by solemn statute. Gen Banks lives in the mansion of Mr. Sheppard Brown, and Buller stole the sword of Gen. Twiggs, and the Yankee Congress legalized the theft by solemn statute. We wonder they had had not included in the act the household silver of General Twiggs, also grabbed by Butler. How well calculated are these deeds to make the Crescent people love the Yankees and adore the "Union" which they preach in accents so persuasive! Who can doubt the cheerful and "heart and soul" loyalty of the Louisianian to the Yankee despotism?
The Daily Dispatch: April 21, 1864., [Electronic resource], The War News. (search)
The Victory in Trains-Mississippi. Mobile April 20. --Western dispatches report a battle at Mansfield, La., in which Banks was defeated with a loss of 8,000.--Gen. Smith captured 35 guns, 200 wagons, and 2,000 prisoners. The Federals admit a defeat. Gens. Monton and Polignac were severely wounded. Steele is surrounded on the Little Missouri, awaiting reinforcements.