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The Daily Dispatch: October 4, 1864., [Electronic resource], The position in Georgia. (search)
ve been in the Confederate service, are to be sent there as prisoners of war. The only parties who have gained consent to remain in Atlanta, who have heretofore been residents, are two men, named Markham and Schofield, the latter a brother of the Yankee general. A large number of negroes left Atlanta with the exiles. The negroes who accompanied the Yankee army committed all manner of outrages upon their colored brethren in Atlanta. Some of the Yankee officers informed Mayor Calhoun that they would be glad if every negro went South. The Yankee soldiery are pulling down all the houses in the suburbs, using the materials for camp huts or fuel. A large number of Yankee recruiting agents are in Atlanta. They offer one hundred and fifty dollars in greenbacks for negro recruits. The Yankee army around Atlanta appears to be divided in regard to McClellan and Lincoln. General Thomas is said to be in favor of McClellan. Griffin is not yet occupied by th