The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1861-11-21
oners were charged with repeated outrages on

oners were charged with repeated outrages on
Union men.
KANSAS ClTx, Nov: 20.
Capt. Burchard with "a men Of Col Jenni.
8 m 8 regiment attacked Capt. Hayes with $50
men, at his place of residence to-day, and sue
ceeded in driving him away, burn ing his house
and that of another man named Gregg. also a
Captain in the rebel army. Capt. Burchard
was slightly wounded. The rebels had q large
number killed and wo lnped.
BALTIMORE, Nov. 20.
information received at headquarters this
evening from Accomac County, Va, announces
the disbandment of about 1900 rebel troops
who had been in camp near Drummond Pond.
AS the expedition advanced the rebel flags dis.
| appeared ard the Union csizens hoisted their
flags, which had hitherto been concealed.
The proclamation of Gen. Dix was scattered
through the country, and when received in the
camp where the Union men had been drafted
and forced into the rebel service, they rebelled,
and the commanding officers were compelled to
disband their whole forces. The Secessionists
stated that the Union forces coming against
them was so great that tn y thought it folly to
resist, and the Union men met them with hearty
cheers and the greatest enthusiasm.
As far as the expedition had progressed there
was evidence that a large majority Of the PEG.
hailed as their deliverers from tyranny and op-
PRESTON The people arc suffering for mpny Of
the necessaries Of life, and rejoicing at the
prospect Of an early restoration Of their trade
and commerce with Philadelphia, on which they
depended for their livelihood.
information received from North Hampton
County, warrants the belief that the rebels there
will also disband They have destroyed bridges
and felled trees across the roads. but the procla
nation has given boldness to the Union men,
and satisfaction to the people generally.
men who had fled into Maryland to prevent be-
ing forced into the militia, were returning to
their homes.
PADucAH, Nov. 90.
! The gunboat Conestonega went On an cxplor-
ing expedition up the Tennessee river yesterday,
and discovered rebel battery near the Tennes-
> see lima. She threw one shell which routed the
rebels. Still further up another battery was
discovered and engaged. The rebels were again
routed, with number killed The Conestonega
, was but slightly damaged in the encounters -
+ She returned to-day
y WASHINGTON, Nov. 20.
The grand review to day was witnessed by
,, from 20 900 to 80, 900 spectators AS no passes
. were required, it was free to every one who
s could procure a conveyance, or who chose to
~ walk, the distance being about eight miles by
" the route which they would be obliged to take.
~ The roads We're guarded the entire distance 50
y that civilians without written permission
:. could not diverge from the prescribed limits Of
travel. number of carriages broke down,
= and several persons were seriously injured,
-, Gen. Mcclellan, with his staff left lis head
, quarters at 9:30 this morning, escorted by Maj
=, Bankers Mcclellan Dragons, who made their
~ ~. first appearance as a squadron, and also the
t&l Co. 81 %ha 'ou, a.
nv. The President and Cabinet, together with
u the foreign ministers and ladies likewise, pro-
T ceedcd at an early hour to the review ground
- at Bailey's Cross Roads. Just previous to the
~ r~view salute was fired from 10 batteries OF
J., artillery. The spectators witnessed the splen.
~ " did display from Munson's Hill and vicinity
~ The Divisions, seven in number, when in lcs
i" ton, occupied semi,c circle of about fnul
y" miles-a dense body Of all arms of the service
~ :. Gen. Mcclellan and staff, in company with
", " the President and Secretaries Seward and Cam
~ cron, all on horseback rode rapidly along tht
W. line, meeting with continuous and enthusiastic
wv cheers from the soldiers Subsequently the dis
~ tingnishcd party returned, and taking promi
. ncnt position, the divisions passed in review al
o. o. half pas, one. The time occupied in passing
70. was three hours, the divisions on order return
~, ~ ing to their respective encampments In al
~ there were about 70, 600 men, forming only
' Uo portion of the army Of the Potomac.
oh 70 guard against any possible surprise, Will
m the divisions wer forming, the pickets ON tn
ree outposts had been considerably strengthened
Nv This was he largest body of troops ever re
,e- viewed on this Continent. They were all fun
inv equipped, and in every way supplied, and ha'
nd ng 40 rounds OF cartridges. Every divisio
Of was accompanied by ambulsnces, so that ever
~ branch of the service might be represented
m. Th' general appearance of the troops and the
movements elected the highest comnendatio
tho from all the observers.
LOUISVILLE, Nov. 20.
,he A correspondent of the Journal writing fro
~ Tendon Laurel County, emphaticaily denlss Il
49, prevalent reports that the citizens of Tendon r.
10. fused to sell to the Federal Government f1ra5
~ and ask cxorbitint prices therefor and al
that Gen. ZollicoHer had blockaded the Gun
Der nd Gap by blasting rocks, &c.
Chicago, Nov. 20.
The Galena and Chicago Railroad have d
carcd dividend of FIVE per cent. payable
New York on the first Of January.
New YORK, Nov ~.
Another large French frigate has been 81
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