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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: November 1, 1861., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Potomac River (United States) or search for Potomac River (United States) in all documents.
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General news items.
Below we give a synopsis of the most interesting news which could be gleaned from the columns of our Northern files:
The Potomac considered as a Boundary.
The Washington Republican, of Friday morning, has the following article relative to the Potomac river.
It abounds in curious suggestions coming from a Government organ:
There is more occasion for congratulating ourselves upon the good luck of the fact that the navigation of the Potomac has only recently cheaper and more efficacious, if not more glorious, than arms can supply.
The construction of a railroad from here to Notingham, on the Patuxent; 20 miles of rails and sills, borrowed from some unused road, would lay the track speedily.
The Potomac is blockaded at Quantico and Matthias Point.
The interval between these is forty miles long.
The Confederate steamer Page is out from her old lair in Aquia Creek, and on the rampage among the forage vessels.
She varies foraging with shell a