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Enfield (Massachusetts, United States) (search for this): article 12
ng a point opposite the counties of Matthews and Middlesex, seven of the barges broke from the tow lines and were dashed ashore. The citizens next morning took possession of them, and captured nine Yankees who were thrown with them on the shore, each of whom was armed with a musket, and after the contents of the boats were secured, they were marched into a safer locality by Lieut. Fitzhugh, of the Matthews cavalry. One of the barges contained one hundred and thirty 13 inch shells, 100 Enfield rifles, 5,000 knapsacks, and other articles. Two others were loaded with wagons and harness. Another contained numerous boxes of axes and engine tools, overcoats, baggage, &c. Others contained tents and tent poles, eighteen boxes of haversack, (about 2,800 in each,) and all sorts of army equipments. The prisoners, while in the custody of Lieut. Fitzhugh, were under the belief that a large force of "rebels" were in the vicinity, and submitted docilely. They were tolled in admirably by th
Fortress Monroe (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 12
e seldom witnessed. Tears were seen stealing down the manly cheeks of many a sun browned soldier, unaccustomed to weep. Her body having been deposited in its last resting place, they returned slowly and sadly to camp, having witnessed another illustration of the truth that "All that's bright must fade; The brightest — still the fleetest." A Rich Haul in the Chesapeake. On Friday night last a steamer, having some 12 or 15 loaded barges in tow, passed up the bay from Fortress Monroe in a heavy gale, and upon reaching a point opposite the counties of Matthews and Middlesex, seven of the barges broke from the tow lines and were dashed ashore. The citizens next morning took possession of them, and captured nine Yankees who were thrown with them on the shore, each of whom was armed with a musket, and after the contents of the boats were secured, they were marched into a safer locality by Lieut. Fitzhugh, of the Matthews cavalry. One of the barges contained one hu
Middlesex County (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 12
ier, unaccustomed to weep. Her body having been deposited in its last resting place, they returned slowly and sadly to camp, having witnessed another illustration of the truth that "All that's bright must fade; The brightest — still the fleetest." A Rich Haul in the Chesapeake. On Friday night last a steamer, having some 12 or 15 loaded barges in tow, passed up the bay from Fortress Monroe in a heavy gale, and upon reaching a point opposite the counties of Matthews and Middlesex, seven of the barges broke from the tow lines and were dashed ashore. The citizens next morning took possession of them, and captured nine Yankees who were thrown with them on the shore, each of whom was armed with a musket, and after the contents of the boats were secured, they were marched into a safer locality by Lieut. Fitzhugh, of the Matthews cavalry. One of the barges contained one hundred and thirty 13 inch shells, 100 Enfield rifles, 5,000 knapsacks, and other articles. Two
Tennessee (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): article 12
From the South. Hon. John Bell, of Tennessee, whose home has been occupied by the Yankees, is now at Talladega, Ala. The Yankees have robbed him of about forty negroes and $80,000 worth of other property. The Quincy (Fla). Dispatch says that about fifty men have armed themselves and banded together in Calhoun county, Fla., to resist the conscription act. --They got arms from the off the coast. The Federals in Tennessee are coming over to our side in great numbers. A letter from Capt. Tennessee are coming over to our side in great numbers. A letter from Capt. Kerr, at Kingston, Tenn., says: Yesterday, a Federal Major, who formerly lived in this county, came here and surrendered to me. --I sent him to Knoxville to take the oath and give bond. He informed me that our brigade was at London, Ky., where they had captured 400 horses, 600 mules, and 70 prisoners, 101 wagons loaded with arms, ammunition, and commissary stores.--The rest of the train guard "skedaddled." He also informed me that Col. Scott's dispatch, stating the above facts, had been
Kingston (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): article 12
. Hon. John Bell, of Tennessee, whose home has been occupied by the Yankees, is now at Talladega, Ala. The Yankees have robbed him of about forty negroes and $80,000 worth of other property. The Quincy (Fla). Dispatch says that about fifty men have armed themselves and banded together in Calhoun county, Fla., to resist the conscription act. --They got arms from the off the coast. The Federals in Tennessee are coming over to our side in great numbers. A letter from Capt. Kerr, at Kingston, Tenn., says: Yesterday, a Federal Major, who formerly lived in this county, came here and surrendered to me. --I sent him to Knoxville to take the oath and give bond. He informed me that our brigade was at London, Ky., where they had captured 400 horses, 600 mules, and 70 prisoners, 101 wagons loaded with arms, ammunition, and commissary stores.--The rest of the train guard "skedaddled." He also informed me that Col. Scott's dispatch, stating the above facts, had been captured by the F
United States (United States) (search for this): article 12
on is to call your attention to the acts of outrage recently committed in this part of the Confederate States; under the orders of officers of the United States army, and to other acts which, I am infages of civilized nations, and they will adhere to them as long as they are respected by the United States. I am instructed by Maj. Gen. Van-Dorn, commanding this department, to inform you that ne of the acts therein referred to have been committed, to my knowledge, in this part of the United States, under the order of our officers. No private houses have been wantonly burned. Since y of the 15th inst. disclosed your purpose to drive this army from the public property of the United States, I have determined to adopt such measures as will enable me, in strict accordance with the le or frivolous pretexts. I shall not arm negroes, unless in accordance with the laws of the United States. But I am informed that a corps of blacks fought against us in the recent battle of Bat
Calhoun (Florida, United States) (search for this): article 12
From the South. Hon. John Bell, of Tennessee, whose home has been occupied by the Yankees, is now at Talladega, Ala. The Yankees have robbed him of about forty negroes and $80,000 worth of other property. The Quincy (Fla). Dispatch says that about fifty men have armed themselves and banded together in Calhoun county, Fla., to resist the conscription act. --They got arms from the off the coast. The Federals in Tennessee are coming over to our side in great numbers. A letter from Capt. Kerr, at Kingston, Tenn., says: Yesterday, a Federal Major, who formerly lived in this county, came here and surrendered to me. --I sent him to Knoxville to take the oath and give bond. He informed me that our brigade was at London, Ky., where they had captured 400 horses, 600 mules, and 70 prisoners, 101 wagons loaded with arms, ammunition, and commissary stores.--The rest of the train guard "skedaddled." He also informed me that Col. Scott's dispatch, stating the above facts, had been ca
White River (Arkansas, United States) (search for this): article 12
r frivolous pretexts. I shall not arm negroes, unless in accordance with the laws of the United States. But I am informed that a corps of blacks fought against us in the recent battle of Baton Rouge, and that our pickets were found tied to trees, shot through the head. And I am sorry to remind you that a most barbarous system of guerrillas warfare is authorized your officers and practiced by your men in this department. While we saved your drowning men at Memphis, you shot ours at White river. I am informed, too, that occasionally you have raised the black flag at the commencement of an action. Nevertheless, I shall never raise the black flag, which all civilized nations abhor; but I shall try to maintain the flag which you have so often promised to defend. Your obedient servant, Halbert E. Paine, Colonel Commanding U. S. forces. Major Gen'l John C, Breckinridge, C. S. A. A Regiment at a little girl's grave. At London, Tenn., a few days since, a little girl o
Quincy, Ill. (Illinois, United States) (search for this): article 12
From the South. Hon. John Bell, of Tennessee, whose home has been occupied by the Yankees, is now at Talladega, Ala. The Yankees have robbed him of about forty negroes and $80,000 worth of other property. The Quincy (Fla). Dispatch says that about fifty men have armed themselves and banded together in Calhoun county, Fla., to resist the conscription act. --They got arms from the off the coast. The Federals in Tennessee are coming over to our side in great numbers. A letter from Capt. Kerr, at Kingston, Tenn., says: Yesterday, a Federal Major, who formerly lived in this county, came here and surrendered to me. --I sent him to Knoxville to take the oath and give bond. He informed me that our brigade was at London, Ky., where they had captured 400 horses, 600 mules, and 70 prisoners, 101 wagons loaded with arms, ammunition, and commissary stores.--The rest of the train guard "skedaddled." He also informed me that Col. Scott's dispatch, stating the above facts, had been ca
Hartsville (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): article 12
since the capture was made and knows they are true. He also says he was with the party which captured the bearer of Col. Scott's dispatches, and read the dispatches himself. There are a great many of the East Tennesseeans in the Federal army deserting and coming home. --About all the service I am rendering the country at present is administering the oath of allegiance to deserters from the Federal army. Col. John H. Morgan's Proclamation. Headquarter's Morgan's Brigade., Hartsville, Tenn Having noticed in the Cincinnati Daily Gazette, of the 15th inst. an article dated "Paris, Ky, 14th August, 1862," whereby it appears that the agents of the Federal Government are (to use their own words) forcing Morgan's "friends to pay for the acts of their favorite chieftain, " and thus violating all laws hitherto respected and acknowledged by civilized nations, forgetting and willfully closing their eyes to the fact that I, in my justifiable attacks on Federal troops and Federa
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