Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-07-23
Tan Lac GESIAIL TwlCGA-The AugI

TaI LATE GENIAL TwiGsA-The AUgu5s Cor s.ilu.
tiouans has n following reiere1ce 20 tho military ca
rcsr OF the Ia. Con TWiggs;
David T-ig-s vas bora in Richmond county, Ga,
aSou tie year 1883 l. lSl3 he eat, rei the Amy o.
u lifted StGe-, and he IA Of March, Of that
y ar, received the appointment Captain IA The ssh
iAutry. % the g0Ia Of June 1916 no Wts appointed
BigAditr GsleTs aud o. TIE % OF SEPTEMBER Of the
me year, was breve'ted b jOr Genera. H. served
WITH dlstiLctON In the Iuda in AlblmA and also
l. the with Iic0-his gaisntry be II most con-
euous IN the battle of Cerro GJrdo; and, when the
a.er var was c ed, the happy C implement pGc
hi # 6giug the hero o. all tee battles, and OF meme
o. tie leI,ers"
AtSu III arce Of his Devotion 10 hs Sts'o it is mer.
toned that dun the difficulties between georgia
ne Federal G-ysTnmelt uader the Administration Ct
sden Adams General Twiggs fearing taat he might
called upon to &C. .inss native State, tend,Ied
hs ggIstcn 10 the government es al officer Of Il e
Ulted States Amy. So high was tie es,eem in which
held, how Ver, lis gaatou WAS Lot accepted
but h, uarf erred 10 another department. Again,
1850 VII Georgia seeded from The Union, ne r.
81 10 give hi5 serves 10 the South, and surrender
Command Ia Texas 20 the Confederate su;hOrius. .
FJF ,ais Set be S Of course denounced by the Fede
Cover u ut AID psop but it approved by the
C5Lfe1,rae GoY-ruutn ~, and the old hero plaoec
il mma. Of rhs military de, acment OF New l,ans
tU. &c I'D feeble Etslth soon uPtLed him " resgo
IGYy recently be came TO u is ely TO reside Win bic
t,pu AID b. "gA,uercd 70 hs iathers.'
Tns YASKErs AT SurrJlS -Tlo P ersburg Ezp-s,,,
o. We esday eosius sons iateros.ig information irou
SCf1s, Va We copy Il following:
Three Of Luccu's soldiers il Suf.lk have practically
lustrated Greelss peculiar doctrine OF love for tho
elro bv u1iliUg H. msC'yS1 IL uorrisge TO negro NO
mea Of The town Tsey prof grst devotion to thei,
neNly ouod bides and s5y they intend tskirg them 10
tie North aud ed1Cau hem. l. WIS thought by some
that tho recen Uuprec dented hot sp-ll would bring
about emporary d7orc meut o. the anal gamsuouists
from bed il no. board bu such has not been the case.
l. is now conceded by taosc wro kuoW the b!GcsAmoor
brides TIA, If the Yankees can tolerate hln they eau
stand anything.
The Episcopal Church has been sei1 d BY the YaD.
kees aud N ulber OF the Dutch Reformed persu Aston,
from ALssacLuet 2 cciSeS N tbs pulpit every sabbath
I4s s-TGcer OF The saCerGOta Io5es which he has
~ ed boards with negro slave whose has Lett
u, pscs sqG psaies he stree. duly in arm with
a ZEE black Il eongr gA,iJ0 Is ccmpCsed iIBy ct
negrocs sac AXES usllg az reason for not SLluug
u.Cn this pastors pupi minis iron' that they have 10
~ whatever in the Ir,ies-d y q tho creature
T negroes have become very bold ant nsO!ent, from
y Eerous -e4chrss Of .t- preacher. Yankee .,c-
fora,i. A an eviIe, &C are reliably reformed,
that .cz days sine. lie sone three or fur ".
kaoSr ca 70 o. Suffolk were ,uss ged IN conversat
or .hs street. n nekr ncw came u, and remark q,
- girrr son $50 r,bar heCyd &c gogpl pref cl~d 10
lOl A-s ~ lOtI I-'l's N+s4 ~ nc 81
pal e 1Jca JeIt sabbath, aud hear O'T pastor" The
vsssry ct tbe c U en- has en- converted into reCu
a. CT sing hole a d all the Gay trough Yalkee en-
p cal B. seen 81 P2iaE IN sud Gu, ITO uublushuRI
state al ttlr they tSys been 10 vet heir wasl.
The Va KEGS We teen in a oOntiruN safe ot slIru
ever ice the d,s-,r, "a overthrow Of hcClgA0 and
eutl atrc a. aSgk have thrown up fer icalCn, rear
5 10 snd noun ei heavy guns. Many Of th.ir pick
cts p. We been suryrs5d aud kid by t.y' ght, ard
zs-r.s .ys Yen ~ k-osn hands during he night
tre l. is stated tbs, they send on: PckeJs at
i-tt the "a kce syaic- d,yT ng that they viii not
rk O.. cir lives by attempting he performance OF such
duerr,us jury. TIE Y kse Generals at SUI u have
avr-- 7ri1tsd tH2 hsntsoae res jeuce Of Naths i
lc.. + q ard goV Use .h1 building and furniture
c u5vey for thFir oE1 accommodation TIE farm uj
NJ near Suffolk tss s'-o ofen yisiiei by the vlnc6
and evrylbug OF value even 10 the bacOl ef for the
sub ia cuce Of a.. L &c wants by hiu5lf stolen and
CO sem D. faithful old servant man, who was en-
trusted with he care OF the p-ol by Mr.. Rddos, pro
tested gAiHs the theft but his irotesiaOIs we're dis
regarded.