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The Daily Dispatch: April 24, 1863., [Electronic resource], Estimates for the support of the Government. (search)
From the Southwest. Jackson, Miss., April 21. --The New Orleans Era of the 28th, contains further particulars of the battle at Grand Lake. (The results were published in a dispatch from Port Hudson yesterday.] One hundred and ninety wounded Yankees had arrived at St. James Hospital. Farragut states that the rebels have only four days rations at Port Hudson. They have heavy batteries at Grand Gulf. [The residue of this dispatch comes as follows:] Col. Eliot alive commandiPort Hudson. They have heavy batteries at Grand Gulf. [The residue of this dispatch comes as follows:] Col. Eliot alive commanding Switzerland, upwards ten thousand negroes in the department of New Orleans consuming Government rations, fatal epidemic measles 100 government employees Louisville deserted Confederates. A speech dispatch to the Appeal says that the enemy reached Senatobia from the rear at noon on the 20th. A detachment was sent to Sardie to cut the telegraph. Infantry were sent with bridles to carry off the animals. Negroes are willing and unwilling to be taken. The Yankees are undoubtedly retreati
t St. Martin with 10,000 troops Ortega is at Pechia with 25,000. The French have cut the communications between Ortega and Comonfort. The French strength is 26,000, and 5,000 Mexicans under Marquez. Their base of supplies is Anussac. Reinforcements daily arrive from Vera Cruz. There are 20,000 Mexican troops in the city of Mexico. Miscellaneous. It was reported that the Monitor, after repairing at Port Royal, would sail for New Orleans to aid in an attack on Vicksburg and Port Hudson. There was great excitement in Nashville on the 19th, on the reported approach of Van-Dorn. The ordnance department have issued arm; to all the employees in the quartermaster's department by order of Gen. Recessus. A letter in the New York World, dated before Vicksburg, the 17th, says: "We grieve that we cannot find more words of comfort, but to our eyes the fail of Vicksburg looks further distant than ever. The men are in improved health, but hundreds have died here, hu