Friday, March 9, 2012

From Springfield

SPRINGFIELD, Mo., Feb. 18. – It is not probable that our army will follow Price very far into Arkansas.

There is considerable talk of fortifying Neoshoe and placing a detachment of troops at Cassville.  A letter found in Price’s headquarters, reveals a strong Union sentiment in Arkansas.

Albert Pike is working wonders among the Indians.

– Published in The Burlington Weekly Hawk-Eye, Burlington, Iowa, Saturday, February 22, 1862, p. 3

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