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The Daily Dispatch: March 31, 1865., [Electronic resource], Death of John M. Daniel. (search)
ton, Secretary of War: I am in receipt of Sherman's report of operations from the time he left Fayetteville up to the 22d instant. It shows hard fighting, resulting in very heavy loss to the enemy in killed and wounded, and over two thousand prisoners in our hands. His own loss, he says, will be covered by two thousand five hundred men since he left Savannah. Many of them are but slightly wounded. U. S. Grant, Lieutenant-General. The Herald's correspondent, writing from Newbern on the 22d, says: General Sherman has also reached the line of railroad running through Goldsboro' and Raleigh, and a wagon train has come through from his army to Kinston. Some opposition was presented to him a short distance south of Goldsboro', but it was readily overcome, and it is believed that he is now pursuing the retreating rebels towards Raleigh. If there is to be any fighting of consequence in this State, it will be somewhere in that vicinity, or, as I last advised you, s
The Daily Dispatch: December 21, 1865., [Electronic resource], Literary Item. (search)
Washington Items. The Explosion at the Arsenal was not owing to any fault on the part of the officers. So said the coroner's jury. Collector. F. A. Fuller has been appointed collector of customs for the district of Newbern, North Carolina. Fight with smugglers. The Commissioner of Customs has received intelligence of armed resistance to the execution of the laws against smuggling, at Buffalo, New York. The collector of that city states that an attempt was made to seize two boats engaged in smuggling, which attempt was resisted by force of arms, some of the smugglers being armed with muskets. Two men were arrested, but on their way to the prison the officers were attacked by a mob and the prisoners rescued. The customs officers secured the boats and their cargoes, together with one of the muskets, which was heavily loaded. Subsequently, while seizing a boat loaded with whisky, the officers were attacked by a party of six armed men: one of them fired, but no
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