Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Sherman” in article pos=23 of The Daily Dispatch: July 8, 1864., [Electronic resource]:
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One hundred men, deserters from the Yankee army, have been arrested on their way to Mexico to join the Mexican army.
Gen Canby is organizing a force of 3,000 men, either to reinforce Sherman or advance and threaten Mobile and Demopolis.
The steamer Louisiana Bell, a Government transport, had been burnt on the Levee near New Orleans.
Gold 235; cotton 160.
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