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The Daily Dispatch: February 26, 1862., [Electronic resource], Late Northern news. (search)
On Tuesday eighteen, bound upward, ran safely past the rebel batteries. Most of them, loaded with Government stores, are now lying at Alexandria. Information received here shows that the iron-clad gunboats on the Ericsson plan are thus far satisfactory to the official inspector. A trial trip to Fortress Monroe is contemplated. Colonel C. C. Washburne, of the 2d Wisconsin cavalry, has received leave of absence from his regiment, now in camp at Milwaukee, to join the staff of Major-Gen. Grant. Lieutenant Kingsbury, of Griffin's battery, was to-day transferred to the command of the 5th Massachusetts artillery. Lieutenant Kingsbury is a graduate of West Point. He was formerly on Gen. McDowell's staff, and was in the Bull Run battle. A few days of such warm sunshine and strong southerly wind as prevails to-day will dry up the roads across the river. Our Potomac army hail with delight these meteorological changes, giving promise of an advance movement, to which they have