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The Daily Dispatch: December 16, 1863., [Electronic resource], Later from the North. (search)
Weehawken suddenly sunk at her anchorage off Morris Island during a gale on the 6th inst. Out of her crew thirty were lost, including four assistant engineers. Her captain was on board the flag-ship when the accident occurred. All the other officers, except the above named four, were saved. No damage was sustained by any other of the iron-clads. Under the head of "Pardon by the President," the papers publish the following telegram: "The President has signed a pardon exempting E. W. Gantt, of Arkansas, from the penalty pf treason, which he incurred by accepting and exercising the office of Brigadier General in the service of the insurgents. The pardon also reinstates Gen. Ganit in all his rights of property excepting those relating to slaves." Gen. Sherman will leave Knoxville in a few days for Chattanooga. The Confederate cavalry are active between the two places. On Friday night about five thousand horses stampeded from the cavalry camp at Glesboror', near Wa