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The Daily Dispatch: September 14, 1864., [Electronic resource], Three hundred dollars reward. (search)
t. The same intelligence comes from Bermuda Hundred, per Butler the Beast, who has returned from the Fifth Avenue Hotel. From Harper's Ferry, the Herald learns that authentic accounts had reached there to the effect that all the guerrilla companies in Northwestern Virginia, including Mosby's (the most notorious of all), have been ordered to repair forthwith to Richmond, to take part in a grand attack which is now being prepared against General Grant's army. It is said that part of General Hood's defeated Georgia army has already arrived at Richmond for the same purpose. Grant is said to be cool as an iceberg amid all these exciting rumors, and fully prepared for the attack. There is nothing from Sherman or Wheeler, and the presumption is that the wires out that way are not working. The branch railroad from the City Point track around to the Yellow Tavern has been completed as far as the Jerusalem plankroad, and the trains are running to the latter point. The Her
The Daily Dispatch: September 14, 1864., [Electronic resource], The distances. (search)
The distances. --Augusta is on the Savannah river, which stream forms the dividing line between South Carolina and Georgia. From Augusta to Atlanta, the distance is 171 miles; from Atlanta to Macon, 103; Atlanta to West Point, 87; West Point to Montgomery, 88; Savannah to Macon, 190; Macon to Andersonville, 50. By a reference to these distances it will be seen that Hood's army is 29 miles south of Atlanta, on the Macon road, 74 from Macon and 134 from Andersonville, where the Yankee prisoners are confined, which will serve to dispel the idea that the prisoners are in danger.
The Daily Dispatch: September 14, 1864., [Electronic resource], Three hundred dollars reward. (search)
From Georgia. Macon, September 12. --The ten days armistice between the two armies commenced this morning. Trains have gone forward for the purpose of bringing away the Atlanta exiles. Both sides will make vigorous preparations to renew hostilities and gather forces for the fall campaign. Sherman has refused to exchange prisoners for men whose terms of service have expired. His letter to General Hood will soon appear, and is characteristic of the Yankees. The Georgia militia have received furloughs of thirty days.