Tuesday, March 15, 2011

From the Gulf

NEW YORK, May 19. – The steamer Blackstone has arrived with the First Fire Zouaves, formerly Ellsworth’s, to be mustered out of service.

The French steamer Montezuma, from Vera Vera [sic] Cruz the 8th, has arrived and reports the French army marching on Mexico, meeting but little opposition.

– Published in The Burlington Weekly Hawk-Eye, Burlington, Iowa, Saturday, May 24, 1862, p. 4

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