The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-02-12
Expulsion Of Citizens from ssSuiu.
gated'' Towns.

Tue uG6t ln9tdImeBt OF exlIeS from kMGxVlIfc R0S
arrived at Atlanta, Ca, and is quartered in Wash
lngfon Hall. There were about thirty persons in
the lot, among them Rev. w. A. Harrison, a
Presbyterian minister; Chas. kcClung and wife,
3. u. McPherson, wife, and five children; L. II
Rogan, wife, and two daughters; Mrs. Wilson and
daughter, Dr.. Goodip, MIRA. Hamilton and two
children, and others. These persons were ordered
to leave town In forty eight houss, a. viii bs seen
from the following orders
OysEE P. NJ. GRn. E. T.,
Knoxville, January 9Th, 1854.
Joseph Davenport
Sir-On account of your persistent disIoyalty tn
the Government Of the United States II has been
decided to send you South, within the rebel lines.
YOu are hereby notified to be at the railroad depot
in time for the morning train to Loudon, on satur-
day next, prepared to leave permanently. As sbag-
gage you will be permitted 10 take your wearing
apparel and the necessary blankets. You can also
take some three or four days. provisions.
By command of Brig Gen. CARTER,
+. n. G. E. T.
j. 8. Prechard, Aid de Camp.
In Huntsville, Ala, now in possession of the
Federals, circular was addressed to ex- Governor
Chapman, w McCai!ey, Joshua Beadle, Judge
wo d, DR. + l. Antony, s w Harris, Fachler,
WIN AckIen, AMI Geo Beirne, as follows
HEAD'QRs lsT BRIe 3D Div 18TH
Army CoRps, ;
Huntsville, Ala Jan. 6, 1884
SlR VIII you please call at my Office this M,
at 3 o'clock. } ALEXANDER,
Colonel commanding U forces,
Huntsville, Ala
The persons named are quiet citizens, varying
in age from 46 TO IS, and not connected with the
Confederate army in any way. Governor Chap
man was the only one who had figured as poli.i-
clan. Save 3 w. Harris, who had some years ago
served one session In the Alabama Legislature, all
were, however, tftO the manner bOrn,' ana loyal
10 the Confederate States OF America.
Al the appointed interview the Colonel com-
manding announced that he had called the parties
together of whom he had no personal knowledge,
for the purpose of saying that they were wealthy
and influential citizens, and that ihey would DC
qured leave the line Of the Federal forces or
take the following oath
ma, do sOleunnIy, sincerely, and truly swear, and
without any mental reservation or evasion, thai
will bear true allegiance to the Constitution ol tne
United States of America, and obey all laws In
pursuance thereof; that 1 will not aid or countc-
nance the So called Confederate States In their re-
bei,iOn against the same, and that Will not give
any aid or information to any person Claiming au-
thority under bearing arms in support OF the SO
styled Confederate States. so help me GOd"
Forty-eisht hours were given for delibcratioa,
during which Gen Logan, the superior nj tbat
time in command, was iouked for, and the privi-
Iege OF an interview was granted, II desired.
Three of the parties waited on the General,
which resulted In neither more nor less than
comp .imsntary Demonstration, tnterlarded with
delicate Phrases unsuited TO ears polite; indicating
the superiority of the NoTthman -vu'gary called
Yank-and the inevitable subjugation Of the South,
with the p rsonal determination of cutting the
throais on sight of such representative men as
Miles, Of south Carolina, and Curry, OF Alabama.
At the time appointed the unanimous resolve OF
icer that not one could be induced to take such
an oath. Whereupon the following order was Is
sued:
PRovosr MARsuAL's OFFICE,
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