Sunday, December 13, 2009

Rebel Schooner Dixie, Captured

NEW YORK, April 24. – the rebel schooner Dixie, formerly a rebel privateer, captured off Georgetown, S. C., In attempting to run the blockade, bound to Nassau, N. P., loaded with cotton, spirits turpentine, &c., by the U. S. steamer Keystone State, who placed a price crew on board, arrived at Philadelphia yesterday, p.m.

– Published in The Burlington Weekly Hawk-Eye, Burlington, Iowa, Saturday, April 26, 1862, p. 3

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