Sunday, March 30, 2008

Latest News From Charleston

Philadelphia, August 9. – Latest news from Charleston says 1,000 sailors are erecting shore batteries beating on Sumter. Gen. Gilmore could take Batery Wagner at any time, but the fire from Sumter makes it untenable.

- Published in The Union Sentinel, Osceola, Iowa, August 15, 1863

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