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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: May 14, 1864., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Custis Lee or search for Custis Lee in all documents.
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At late hour last night advices from the North--contained in the New York Herald of Monday, the 10th inst.--were received in this city.
Grant (who seems to be a greater liar than Pops) claims to have won a victory in every fight.
On the 9th he telegraphs to Secretary Staunton: "I have advanced my lines twelve miles--Lee is retiring on Richmond."
The surrender of Gen. Steele, with 9,000 prisoners and all his artillery and wagons, is published and acknowledged.
Banks has been removed from command in Louisiana, and General Canby put in his place.
Grant's lying telegrams to Washington had caused gold in New York to fall from 180 to 171.
Funeral of Gen. Stuart.
--The funeral of Major General J. R. B. Stuart, who died on Thursday night, from a wound received in the cavalry battle at Yellow Tavern on Wednesday evening, took place from St. James Episcopal Church last evening, at 5 o'clock. The funeral services were read by the paster of the Church, the Rev. Joshua Peterkin.--Generals Bragg, Winder, McCowan, Chilton, and Northrop, Mr. Geo. W. Randolph, Com. Forrest, and Capt. Lee, of the C. S. Navy, acted as pall bearers.
The President, the principal civil officers of the Government, the members of both Houses of Congress, and a large number of citizens attended and followed the body to Hollywood Cemetery, the final resting place of this distinguished young officer.