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New Bern (North Carolina, United States) (search for this): article 22
everal hours, and transported all the wounded except 14, so severely wounded that they could not be moved, but who were comfortably provided for and left in charge of a surgeon and a chaplain. Gen Reno then, in obedience to orders, returned to his f t and embarked his men. He felt less reluctance in leaving behind these fourteen wounded with the surgeon and chaplain from the fact that I had but a few days before sed some eighty wounded, with the surgeons, who were left by the enemy in Newbern, and the commanding officer in that neighborhood would be less than human were he to refuse to release these wounded as soon as they can be transported safely. I beg to enclose my congratulatory order with the report of Gen. Reno, also the correspondence between the general and the commanding officer at South Mills. I have the honor to be your ob't serv't. S. E. Burnside., Maj. Gen., Commanding Dep't of North Carolina. Capture of S vessels. Flag Ship Wabash, Port Roya
York (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 22
trong. "I have thrown all my cavalry and horse artillery in pursuit, supported by infantry. "I move Franklin, and as much more as I can transport by water, up to West Point today. No time shall be lost. The gunboats have gone up York river. I omitted to state that Gloucester is also in our possession. "I shall push the enemy to the wall. "G. McClellan, Major General." [from the Army correspondent of the associated Press]Headquarters Army of the Potomac, A. M ent ever since the works at Yorktown were constructed, states that the rebels evacuated the place owing to the near approach of our parallels covering the immense siege works of our men. That they feared the success of the Union gunboats on the York river and James river, by means of which their communication with the outer world would be cut off. The order was given to evacuate by Gen Johnston on Thursday, to commence the following morning, which was accordingly done. General Magruder
Jefferson (West Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 22
atzine Switzerland; John M. S. Ireland Wm. F. Luckett, Loudoun county, Va; John R. Goodwin, Stafford County. Va; Anthony McGee, Fairfax county, Va.; John A. Alther, Page county, Va.; Francis M. Shank, Page county, Va.; Thomas W. Paynter, Jefferson county, Va.; After I E. Lay, Franklin parish, La., James Wynklar, Jefferson county, Va.; James Frazier Stafford county, Va.; James L. er, Stat ford county, Va.; Frederick A. Orison, Loudoun county. Va.; Henry F. Weekle, Rockingham county, Va; JamesJefferson county, Va.; James Frazier Stafford county, Va.; James L. er, Stat ford county, Va.; Frederick A. Orison, Loudoun county. Va.; Henry F. Weekle, Rockingham county, Va; James. Grigshy, King George county, Va.; John Rawlings, King George county, Va.; Lowin Stewart, Richmond. Va.; C inton W. Gulick, Lincas er county, Va.; John W. Virt, Loudoun county, Va.; Highly interesting from Missouri. A. St. Louis correspondent of the Milwaukee News writes as follows, under date of April 24th: I have spent a good many hours in looking around this city and chatting with men from all parts of the State, and I am satisfied that there are as many Secessionists here a
Cuba, N. Y. (New York, United States) (search for this): article 22
anding officer at South Mills. I have the honor to be your ob't serv't. S. E. Burnside., Maj. Gen., Commanding Dep't of North Carolina. Capture of S vessels. Flag Ship Wabash, Port Royal Harbor, S. C., April 28, 1862. Sir: --I have just me this morning, before the Department of the Susquenan to inform the Department of the rroval here of the rebel steamer Isabel, (Ellen Worley) in charge of Lieutenancy Gibson and a prize crow she having been captured by the J g de Cuba, Commander Ridgeley, one hundred miles north of Abaco. She is deeply loaded with ld and has, supposed, rifled cannon in her hold, which has not yet been examined. These guns were taken on board or course, at one of the neutral colonies off our coast. I am informed by Lieutenant Gibson that the St. Jago de Cuba discovered and chased the Nashville; but the latter was much too swift for her. The Nashville also has guns on board for the reb 1., intended to run the blockade, if possib
Cypress Creek (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): article 22
eceive; at the Navy Department. The report is Hamburg, Tennessee, April 23d Sir: I have to inform you that on the 21st I proceeded on this vessel high up the Tennessee river as Florence, Alabama, capturing the steamer A fred Hobb, (which has been used as a rebel transport on the upper part of this river, not having been unk as we first supposed) and burning the unbar, which had been used as a gunboat previous to the fall of Fort Henry. I found the bar some distance up Cypress Creek, which is two miles below Florence, Ala., sunk the water being above her guards. It was impossible for me to raise her. I am happy to inform you that the rebels have neither a boat or a gun on river — I captured their last gun at Florence, and it is now on board the "Lady Foote," late Robb. I learned at Florence that their bridge was destroyed by order of Gen. Beauregard. The inhabitants were very indignant at such a wanton destruction. Operation of General M Hell in E
Port Royal (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): article 22
tended to run the blockade, if possible. Very respectfully, your ob't serv't, H. F. Dupont, Flag Officer Com'g, &c. Hon. Gideon Welles, Secretary Navy, Washington. New York, May 3--The United States gunboat Santiago de Coba, from Port Royal on the 30th ultimo, has arrived, bringing as a prize the captured rebel steamer Isabel. The Santiago chased the Nashville several hours on the 23d ult., but was unable to overtake her. The same day she captured a schooner from Charleston loaned with cotton, which was sent to Key West. Also, two other schooners with assorted cargoes for Southern trade. Both are now on their way to New York. There was nothing important transpiring at Port Royal when the Santiago left. Philadelphia, May. 3.--The rebel steamer Bermuda, which sailed from Liverpool about the 1st of April for Bermuda, was captured on Sunday last off the Hole in the Wall, by the steamer Mercedita, Commander Solingen. She was brought here to-day, in charge of pri
Gloucester Point (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 22
tting of two men and the wounding of three by the explosion of a concealed snell within the enemy's works. Their names are as follows. They belong to company A, 40th New York: Killed, Geo. McFarland and Michael McDermot; wounded, Serg't James Smith. Frederick Steick, and Laurance Burns. The works are very extensive, and show that they were designed by scientific engineers. Later--An official report just ade to head quarters shows that the enemy left 71 guns on the works at Gloucester Point. The ordnance stores were also lest. Another deserter has just come in, and reports that Jefferson Davis came with Gen. Lee on Wednesday last, and after a consultation with Lee and the most prominent officers, all were agreed to the evacuation except Gen. Magruder. Capture of General Johnston's baggage.Headquarters Army Potomac, May 4, 9 P. M. --it in certain that the rebe s received reinforcements by steamers from Richmond on Thursday, but did not disembark them. Th
Florence, Ala. (Alabama, United States) (search for this): article 22
he report is Hamburg, Tennessee, April 23d Sir: I have to inform you that on the 21st I proceeded on this vessel high up the Tennessee river as Florence, Alabama, capturing the steamer A fred Hobb, (which has been used as a rebel transport on the upper part of this river, not having been unk as we first supposed) andg the unbar, which had been used as a gunboat previous to the fall of Fort Henry. I found the bar some distance up Cypress Creek, which is two miles below Florence, Ala., sunk the water being above her guards. It was impossible for me to raise her. I am happy to inform you that the rebels have neither a boat or a gun on e day a skirmish with the enemy's cavally took place at Athem ur outposts were driven back but on being reinforced, the enemy retreated in the direction of Florence, Alabama. There are straggling bands of mounted men, partly citizens, scattered along my entire threatening the bridges, one of which they succeeded in destroy
Hamburg, Tenn. (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): article 22
y 4 --The War Department at ne to-day received advices from General Halleck, m which it is interred that important event will take place in the neighborhood of Corinth within the next two or three days. Operations of the gunboats on the Tennessee River. Washington, May 4. --The following, from a report of Lieutenant-Commanding Owing. of the United States gunboats' Taylor. addressed to Commodore Foote, has been receive; at the Navy Department. The report is Hamburg, Tennessee, April 23d Sir: I have to inform you that on the 21st I proceeded on this vessel high up the Tennessee river as Florence, Alabama, capturing the steamer A fred Hobb, (which has been used as a rebel transport on the upper part of this river, not having been unk as we first supposed) and burning the unbar, which had been used as a gunboat previous to the fall of Fort Henry. I found the bar some distance up Cypress Creek, which is two miles below Florence, Ala., sunk the
West Point (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 22
uld not destroy, for fear of being seen." [Second Dispatch]Headquarters Army of the Potomac, May 4,9 A. M. Hon. E. M. Stanton, Secretary of War:--"We have the ramparts of the enemy. We have his guns, ammunition, camp equipage, &c., and hold the entire line of his works, which the engineers report as being very strong. "I have thrown all my cavalry and horse artillery in pursuit, supported by infantry. "I move Franklin, and as much more as I can transport by water, up to West Point today. No time shall be lost. The gunboats have gone up York river. I omitted to state that Gloucester is also in our possession. "I shall push the enemy to the wall. "G. McClellan, Major General." [from the Army correspondent of the associated Press]Headquarters Army of the Potomac, A. M This morning, at five o' clock, your correspondent had the pleasure of entering the enemy's works at Yorktown, which the ar of their army deserted four hours before. Every
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