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The Daily Dispatch: September 17, 1862., [Electronic resource] 7 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 31. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 1 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: September 3, 1862., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 31. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Captain Don P. Halsey, C. S. A. (search)
tnesses, I know to have been such as to entitle them to the admiration of brave men and to the gratitude of a good people. First among them are Brigadier-Generals Junius Daniel, George Doles and S. D. Ramseur, Lieutenant-Colonel T. H. Carter, Captain D. P. Halsey, assistant adjutant-general of Iverson's Brigade, Colonel D. H. Christie, 23rd North Carolina (who has since died from the wounds he received), and Lieutenant Harvey, Company F, 14th North Carolina, of my division, and Brigadier-General A. C. Jenkins and Major Sweeny, of the cavalry brigade. To be thus mentioned in this brief, but bright, roll of honor, by that gallant and chivalrous leader who later on was to yield up his life in the cause, is an honor of which any soldier might be proud, and is like receiving the accolade on the field of battle from the stainless Excalibur of Arthur himself. It is only just to General Iverson to say that his version of what General Ewell called his unfortunate mistake in sending word
The Daily Dispatch: September 3, 1862., [Electronic resource], House of Representatives. (search)
epartments and Military Transportation; on the Medical Department; on Ordnance and Ordnance Stores. That said committees be charged with the duty of investigating the management of their respective departments, with authority to report from time to time, and with authority to send for persons and papers." Mr. Smith, of North Carolina, from the Committee on Elections, to whom was referred the communication of the Governor of Virginia, transmitting to the House the resignation of the Hon. A. C. Jenkins, submitted the following resolution as the committee's report: Resolved, That in the opinion of the House ample power rests with the several States to provide for securing a full representation, and that no legislation on the part of Congress is necessary. That the Speaker communicate to the Governor of Virginia a copy of the report and of this resolution. Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. The members then draw for the seats in the now hall which consumed
The Daily Dispatch: September 17, 1862., [Electronic resource], Corcoran. (search)
. The enemy evaluated the town during the morning, burning all then stores and a large portion of the town. They retreated hastily in the direction of the Ohio river, but hopes were entertained that their retreat would be intercepted, as Gen. Jenkins was either between them and the Ohio, or, with a considerable force, threatening their flank. The capture of Charleston places the salt works of Kanawha in our possession. The following is an exact copy of the dispatch. above alluded ton our possession. The following is an exact copy of the dispatch. above alluded to: Charleston, Kanawha Co., Va., September 13th, 1862. Hon. G. W. Randolph: After incessant skirmishing from Ganley down, we took this place at 3 o'clock P. M. The enemy six regiments strong, made stout resistance, burning their stores and most of this town in their retreat. Our loss slight — the enemy's heavy. He is in full retreat — Jenkins in his rear. W. W. Loring, Major-Gen'l Comd'g
The Daily Dispatch: September 17, 1862., [Electronic resource], Movements of the War. (search)
From Western Virginia. A letter from Monroe county, under date of the 6th gives the following cheering account of affairs in that section. He says: "General Loring moved to-day in the direction of the Kanawha. Fresh recruits are coming in every day from the West.--It is reported that General Jenkins has received in the last week some 1,200 fresh troops. He is now in the Northwest. He captured, a few days ago, in Weston, Lewis county, a large amount of baggage, stores, &c., which was sent there from Severely to prevent Imboden from getting it."
The Daily Dispatch: September 17, 1862., [Electronic resource], Pacific Railroad Convention. (search)
rbour, McCamant, Magruders Baskerville, Prince, Anderson of Rockbridge, and Hopkins of Rockingham. On motion of Mr. Anderson, of Botetourt, it was. Resolved, That the Military Committee ascertain and report how many troops have been raised under the act of the last session authorizing the raising of 10,000 men, and what expenses have been incurred by the raining and organizing of the The Speaker laid before the House a communication from the Governor, accompanied by a letter from Hon. T. S. Bucock, Speaker of the House of Representatives, containing a report of the Committee of Elections of the Confederate Congress, in relation to valuation in the representation in Congress from districts in possession of the public enemy. The Governor says: "There is no provision of law applicable to such cases and that will enable its vacancy caused by the resignation of the Hon. A. C. Jenkins to be filled, and that will provide to the " The led from to the of