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Green (Kentucky, United States) (search for this): article 21
ols regiments, a battalion of the Twenty-ninth Illinots, and a company of the Eighth Wisconsin, left here this morning. Signal fire balicons, apparently sent up from May field by the rebels, have been seen here the past three nights. Cincinnati, Feb. 12.--The weather is improving and the roads are drying. The Commercial says that our army in Central Kentucky is in motion. Gen. Nelson's division is marching along the Glasgow turnpike. General Mitchell's division had crossed Green river on Monday morning, taking the advance of the main column to Bowling Green. Reconnoisance of Fort Donelson. St. Louis, Feb. 14. --Four more regiments marched from Fort Henry last night on reconnoitering parties, and went within one mile of Fort Donelson, A squadron of our cavalry barely escaped capture by the nine hundred rebel cavalry, supported by infantry. Rejoicings over the recent Victories. The reception of the news from North Carlina and Tennessee has occasione
Fort Donelson (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): article 21
entral Kentucky is in motion. Gen. Nelson's division is marching along the Glasgow turnpike. General Mitchell's division had crossed Green river on Monday morning, taking the advance of the main column to Bowling Green. Reconnoisance of Fort Donelson. St. Louis, Feb. 14. --Four more regiments marched from Fort Henry last night on reconnoitering parties, and went within one mile of Fort Donelson, A squadron of our cavalry barely escaped capture by the nine hundred rebel cavalry, suFort Donelson, A squadron of our cavalry barely escaped capture by the nine hundred rebel cavalry, supported by infantry. Rejoicings over the recent Victories. The reception of the news from North Carlina and Tennessee has occasioned great rejoincing here. It is now understood that these movemente are only the beginning of what is to be done, and there is reason to believe that the rebellion will be effectually disposed of within a very few weeks. The capture of Fort Menny--the official report of Plag Officer Foots. Washington, Feb. 12. --The following is an official cop
Port Royal (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): article 21
rn that part of the naval and military expedition destined for operations against Savanban had taken its departure, and the rest was preparting to follow. The names of the transport vessels whish act as pioneers to the expedition, are the Bosion; Delaware, and Cosmopolitan, The transports were accompanied by six tugboats for the special purpose of debarking troops. The troops are in excelient health, and appear anxious to have a desh at the rebela. The negroes in the vicinity of Port Royal were ransacking the plantations and the dwellings of their masters, and whaterver they could not convert to some bensficial purpose they destroyed. All the cotton they could lay their hands upon they were disposing of for a mere nothing. This the rebels to a great degree. About 4,000 of these people were in quarters at Head. Gen. Hunter's expedition Leavenworth, Feb. 11, 1862. --The greatest activity prevails at Fort Leavenworth in making preparations for the expedition t
Tennessee River (United States) (search for this): article 21
fficer Foote to the Navy Department relative to the capture of Fort Henry: Cairo, Ill., Feb, 7, 1862. Sir --I have the honor to report that on the 6th inst., at half-past 12 o'clock, P. M., I made an attack on Fort Henry, on the Tennessee river, with the fron-clad gunboats Cinclutinti. Commander Sternbel (the flagship), the Essex, Commander Porter; the Carondelet, Commander Walker, and the St. Louis, Lieutenant Commanding Paulding, also taking with me the three old gunboats Conestoreventing the arrival of our troops until some time after I had taken possession of the fort. On securing the prisoners, and making the necessary preliminary arrangements, I dispatched Lieut, Commanding Phelps, with his division, up the Tennessee river, as I had previously directed, and as will be seen in the enclosed order to him to remove the rails and so far render the bridge of the railroad for transportation and communication between Bowling Green and Columbususeless, and after wards
Delaware (Delaware, United States) (search for this): article 21
for the national debt of England. Federal news from Fort Royal. The bark Charles Kean arrived at this port yesterday morning. By her we have received news from Sort S. C., up to noon of the 4th inst. By this arrival we learn that part of the naval and military expedition destined for operations against Savanban had taken its departure, and the rest was preparting to follow. The names of the transport vessels whish act as pioneers to the expedition, are the Bosion; Delaware, and Cosmopolitan, The transports were accompanied by six tugboats for the special purpose of debarking troops. The troops are in excelient health, and appear anxious to have a desh at the rebela. The negroes in the vicinity of Port Royal were ransacking the plantations and the dwellings of their masters, and whaterver they could not convert to some bensficial purpose they destroyed. All the cotton they could lay their hands upon they were disposing of for a mere nothing. This the
South Carolina (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): article 21
rs, since it makes a further indefinite addition to the proposals of the ultimate amounted debt. It is believed that even if the war was wound up immediately the debt of America would, at the rate of interest that must be paid, involve an annual charge on the revenue equal to more than half the total required for the national debt of England. Federal news from Fort Royal. The bark Charles Kean arrived at this port yesterday morning. By her we have received news from Sort S. C., up to noon of the 4th inst. By this arrival we learn that part of the naval and military expedition destined for operations against Savanban had taken its departure, and the rest was preparting to follow. The names of the transport vessels whish act as pioneers to the expedition, are the Bosion; Delaware, and Cosmopolitan, The transports were accompanied by six tugboats for the special purpose of debarking troops. The troops are in excelient health, and appear anxious to have
Florence, S. C. (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): article 21
hemselves they could bring Tennessee back into the Union in a few monthe. They said that when the secession ordinance was passed armed men stood at the polis, and every thing went as certain politicians said. At Savannah, Eastport, and Florence, the officers and men of our gunboats went a shore without arms, and mingled freely with the people. The Union men along the river comprise the wealthy and best portion of the inhabitants, large numbers of whom have American flags. Not a gun was fired either going or coming. The railroad bridge at Florence was not destroyed. A quantity of papers were capturnd on the Eastport belonging to Lieut. Brown, late of the Union havy, Among them were letters from stating that submarine batteries could not be used successfully in the rapid streams of the West. One hundred and fifty hogsheans of tobacco and a quantity of other freight will be brought down from the mouth of Sandy river to-morrow. Lieut. S. L. Phelpe commandin
Kentucky (Kentucky, United States) (search for this): article 21
cket report passing at Faducah this morning eleven transports inden with troops. The Forty-sixth, Thirty-first, and Fourth Illinols regiments, a battalion of the Twenty-ninth Illinots, and a company of the Eighth Wisconsin, left here this morning. Signal fire balicons, apparently sent up from May field by the rebels, have been seen here the past three nights. Cincinnati, Feb. 12.--The weather is improving and the roads are drying. The Commercial says that our army in Central Kentucky is in motion. Gen. Nelson's division is marching along the Glasgow turnpike. General Mitchell's division had crossed Green river on Monday morning, taking the advance of the main column to Bowling Green. Reconnoisance of Fort Donelson. St. Louis, Feb. 14. --Four more regiments marched from Fort Henry last night on reconnoitering parties, and went within one mile of Fort Donelson, A squadron of our cavalry barely escaped capture by the nine hundred rebel cavalry, supported
Eastport (Mississippi, United States) (search for this): article 21
nlist under the old flag, and the Tyler brought down two hundred and fifty men to fill up the gunboats' crews. Our officers were assured that if they would wait a few days whole regiments could be raised; and if the Government would give them arms to defend themselves they could bring Tennessee back into the Union in a few monthe. They said that when the secession ordinance was passed armed men stood at the polis, and every thing went as certain politicians said. At Savannah, Eastport, and Florence, the officers and men of our gunboats went a shore without arms, and mingled freely with the people. The Union men along the river comprise the wealthy and best portion of the inhabitants, large numbers of whom have American flags. Not a gun was fired either going or coming. The railroad bridge at Florence was not destroyed. A quantity of papers were capturnd on the Eastport belonging to Lieut. Brown, late of the Union havy, Among them were letters from statin
Fort Royal (search for this): article 21
gating there to restore the destroyed harbors or open batter once added considerable to the disguist of Federal bondholders, since it makes a further indefinite addition to the proposals of the ultimate amounted debt. It is believed that even if the war was wound up immediately the debt of America would, at the rate of interest that must be paid, involve an annual charge on the revenue equal to more than half the total required for the national debt of England. Federal news from Fort Royal. The bark Charles Kean arrived at this port yesterday morning. By her we have received news from Sort S. C., up to noon of the 4th inst. By this arrival we learn that part of the naval and military expedition destined for operations against Savanban had taken its departure, and the rest was preparting to follow. The names of the transport vessels whish act as pioneers to the expedition, are the Bosion; Delaware, and Cosmopolitan, The transports were accompanied by six
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