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The Daily Dispatch: August 26, 1861., [Electronic resource], War matters. (search)
e effect that the privateer Sumter had put into that port to coal, and also to land the captain of the bark Joseph Maxwell, of Philadelphia, which vessel was taken as a prize by the Sumter off Porto Cabello. The U. S. steamer Hoystone State, Scott, commander, sailed from St. Thomas on the 8th instant in search of privateers. Mr. Henry Knowles, master of the schooner Transit, of New London, Connection, which was captured off Hatteras Inlet, on the of June, by the rebel steamer Winslow army,) many were trampled to death. We give the most ample details of this great carnage yet received, and the accounts are furnished by the correspondents of the New York journals, who fully and fairly admit the terrible reverse sustained by Gen. Scott. The Sixty-ninth fought brilliantly and suffered most severely. If during and courage and the ready sacrifice of life, could have gained the victory, the Sixty-ninth would have accomplished it single-barded. But, arrange to say, it would
The Daily Dispatch: August 26, 1861., [Electronic resource], The battle near Springfield Mo. (search)
Nine hundred cannon. General McClellan, it is said, has ordered nine hundred rifled cannon for the Army of Invasion. After the liberal-provision made by General Scott for the Confederate Army, this is exceedingly generous. General McClellan has yet to learn that it is men, not arms, that he requires, and can never get, not because the North is destitute of courage, but because no land can produce a soldiery which can conquer such a people as the South, fighting in defence of their homes and firesides.
The Daily Dispatch: August 26, 1861., [Electronic resource], One of the Western Obituary notices. (search)
ever, that the general movement of the army was kept profoundly secret from its own officers, few of whom knew that it was to take place. The Confederate army, it is asserted, crossed the Potomac last night in force, notwithstanding the high state of the river was supposed to be a check upon such a movement. This bold and reckless course of Gen. Johnston is remarkable, as it divides his forces and places in his rear a wide river to hinder his retreat, which is certain to take place. Gen. Scott and Gen. McClellan will meet the occasion, for which they are fully prepared. The case of Mr. Bosley. The Baltimore Exchange, of the 23d, contains the following in relation to the arrest of Mr. Bosley, of that city: This gentleman, whose arrest has already been noticed, had a further examination yesterday before U. S. Commissioner Hanan, upon the charge of obstructing the passage of the Massachusetts Sixth Regiment through Pratt street on the 19th of April. Several witnesse