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The Daily Dispatch: June 19, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 25 (search)
oops are sick. I understand, from very reliable authority, that Gen. Butler intends giving the boys some more work soon, in the direction of Norfolk and Richmond. Upon telling this to a squad of the men to-day, they all cried out, "That's good! we shall have the privilege of seeing some more of their ladies after the battle is over." The latest Northern account. From the Baltimore Sun of Monday we copy the following: The steamers Adelaide, Capt. Cannon, and Georgiana, Capt. Pierson, arrived on Saturday and yesterday morning, from Old Point Comfort. They bring intelligence that a movement was to have been made on Yorktown on Saturday night by a large body of troops, under command of Major General Butler, and it was expected that they would reach it by Sunday morning, if there was no opposition by the Confederate forces. There are now one hundred sick and wounded in the hospital at Old Point, and deaths among the wounded frequently occur. A young man named Cady