Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Secretary Chase” in article 8 of The Daily Dispatch: November 30, 1863., [Electronic resource]:
...f Meads gets possession of the Fredericksburg and Central roads he will have the shortest route to Richmond, and get there first.
Where will Lee be?
It is rumored that Chief Justice Tuney and Secretary Chase have resigned.
The steamer Banshee has been captured, trying to run the blockade at Wilmington.
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