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The Daily Dispatch: June 4, 1863., [Electronic resource], Latest from the North. (search)
centre, and Sherman the right. Five or six thousand prisoners are expected at Memphis to-day. Johnston was as Jackson with 15,000 men. The rebels hold Big Black river bridge. A telegram from St. Louis, the same date, says Johnston is receiving reinforcemente near Jackson, and will attack Grant in the rear. It is reported that he said if Vicksburg could hold out fifteen days he would throw latest intelligence, will be able to hold out in that stronghold ten days or a fortnight, until Johnston, with his army, raises the siege and engages Grant in battle. Johnston is rapidly receiving reJohnston is rapidly receiving reinforcements from all quarters at Canton, a central point on the railroad. Grant is being reinforced too, some down the Mississippi, which land at Haines's Bluff, on the enemy's left flank, and some entrating the victorious army at Chattancoga it will be an easy matter to clear out Tennessee. Johnston was only prevented from dealing Rosecrans a heavy blow by Grant's landing at Port Gibson and at
The Daily Dispatch: June 4, 1863., [Electronic resource], The situation of Vicksburg. (search)
The situation of Vicksburg. A letter to the Mobile Advertiser, dated Jackson, May 24th, says that Gen. Johnston arrived there the day before. Of his movements little is known, as he was seldom in the city. The letter says: Slowly we receive scattering particulars of affairs at Vicksburg, and I rejoice to say that they are not so bad as first represented. On Monday the Federals commenced feeling the weakest and most vulnerable point of the Vicksburg works — the approach by the Jackson road — and on Tuesday morning, at 10 o'clock, advanced to the assualt in a rather cute and ridiculous manner. They advanced their flags close to the works, their negro troops in front, and lay down. Bowen's gallant Missourians never fired a shot. The other regiments then marched up, and the whole assaulting column, forlorn hope and all, marched within easy musket range. At the word "Forward — Charge," they received our fire, shattering and decimating their ranks frightfully. They r<
The Daily Dispatch: June 4, 1863., [Electronic resource], The Louisville Journal. (search)
For sale or Hire --A likely and healthy Wet Nurse and Child. She is also a good house servant and seamstress; aged 17 years. Sold for no fault. Inquire at Messrs Johnston & Bransford's hardware store, No. 123 Main street, between the hours of 9 A M and 3 P M. je 3--3t*