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The Daily Dispatch: January 16, 1864., [Electronic resource], Assistance for wounded soldiers. (search)
and arm one million of volunteers, to serve ninety days, unless sooner discharged, to carry food and freedom to every captive held in rebels prisons, and to plant the flag of the United States upon every prison. Lincoln is requested to place Grant in command of these volunteers, together with such forces in the field, as may be joined with them. Congress is to adjourn on the 4th of March to the 4th of June, and all members under fifty years to take the field. This bill, referred to tCaleb B. Smith, ex-Secretary of the Interior, is dead. Early's raid down the Valley of Virginia is pronounced by Gen. Kelly, in an official dispatch, a complete failure. Indiana and Vermont have filled their quotas under the draft. Grant has been promoted as Major-General in the regular army, to date from the fall of Vicksburg. Thomas has been made a Brigadier General in the regular army, to date from the day of the battle of Chickamauga Meade, McPherson, and Sherman, have been