Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-11-14
MUTINY at NORFOLK
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WAsHiEoroN, Nov. 10 Six regiments OF In
fantry, two batteries, and three companies Of
cavalry, under Gen. Heintzelman, made q re-
connoissance to-day ss far as Occoquan creek -
Capt. Todd's company Of Lincoln Cavalry, who
went In the direction Of Bufk's Station, were
sent ont to make Reconnaissance in advance OF
the infantry. When several miles from the
other part Of the division, they were suddenly
surrounded by a large number Of rebels, who
had been concealed In the woods A skirmsh
ensued, and the cavalry clt their way through
with loss of three men killed, one wounded
and three prisoners, including, 1t is supposed
Capt. Todd, who had ventufed some ways In
advance of his command. 'srTb, u
Generals Hallsck and Buell. leave tomorrow
for the West, t) enter upon the command oi
their respective military departments ,s-.a,
ITribunes Dispatch.l ,f
On Sunday evening four hundred men Of the
Graham Regiment of the .Sickles brigade
crossed to Matthias Point, and made thorough
examination. The next morning the brush ant
houses which have served as shelter to the reb-
els In Accomac were burned.
The Union men are believed to be in the ma
jority in Northampton. In the other counties
Of the eastern shore of Virginia, the rebels
have the upper hand. Over one thousand are
in arms, and at One point there is fortiaeA-
ton.
- Captain, McLever, the Assistant Adjutant,
General Of the Department of the West, arrived
here to day, and was Immediately. ordered to
report himself under arrest. II is understood
that his arrest was based on an order from Gen
Gmtis,d at ST. Louis. nEIs baa we ~ loriiss;
Last hight Mr.. Lowe and Gen. /. sicklss made
q balloon ascension from near Quantico Creek
and remained up for some time. The balloon
was waited almost directly over some Of the
rebel camps. There is no doubt of the rebeli
being present in strong force, w 'afG t.. -
am informed upon good authority that Col
onel Miles will not again be sssigned to com
itls tTo the Associated Press.l 2.
WAsHlSdTos, Nov. l3-7Capt, Steadman ar
rived here at noon to day, bringing official dis
patches Of the naval expedition. He is ais,
| the bearer Of two rebel flags, one Palmetto Aai
and the American flag first hoisted in Soutl
Carolina, over Fort Walker 15yo b al gile.
Capt. Steadman reports that the capture,
| forts are magnificent, with covered ways, bomb
Eprodf, and that all our troops had to DO was Il
occupy them. They can be held against an.
oppesing force. iL, 'M%Is 81
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