Tuesday, March 8, 2011

From Port Royal

NEW YORK, May 17 – The steamer Atlantic from Port Royal the 14th has arrived.  Among the passengers are Gen. Gilmore, who commanded at the reduction of Fort Pulaski.

The steamer Planter has arrived from Charleston runaway with by a contraband pilot and crew.

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

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